Source: 1988 Back on the Breadline UK CD single The very first Hunters and Collectors CD single was not released in Australia, but in the UK. It was for Back on the Breadline from the Fate album, an overseas version of the What’s A Few Men? album. The CD single contained what are now rare live recordings more »
Archive for March, 2015
Alligator Engine live 1982
Source: 1982 03 13 Armadale Hotel, Melbourne, Australia T2 Cassette. 7pm Saturday night; it’s definitely beer-o-clock. Here’s a live recording of Alligator Engine from the self titled debut album back in 1982… which some here may have had the pleasure of hearing The Panics perform live while supporting H&C at the Enmore and Palais last year! more »
Where Angels Fear to Tread
Source: 2008 Tracks for Rarities Disc (CD). Unpacking the road to the Cut album is a big job… our band spent much time in and out of the studio getting it right. Plenty of roadkill was created in the process, which until now has been a mystery. Here is one fully formed song that had never more »
Jack’s ‘The Look Of Love’ Out Now
Jack Howard and the Ambassadors of Love present seven highlights from their recent The Look of Love shows! From Jack himself… Our Bacharach and David adventure began in December 2012 when we performed Burt Bacharach’s Reach Out from start to finish as part of Pure Pop’s summer of classic albums. Full of cool orchestral arrangements, more »
This Morning live 1984
Source: 1984 08 24 The Venue, St Kilda, Melbourne VHS PCM. Did you realise that This Morning was recorded for The Way To Go Out live album? To our surprise, we were able to find this gem, which is faster and angrier than the version that was to later appear on Human Frailty. Punters who opted more »
Live 2014 Digital Download Now Available!
Pledgers for the Hunters and Collectors box set can today download the 12 track digital download! The digital download in FLAC or mp3 format is a mix of tracks from the Enmore and Palais last year… Inside A Fireball Where Do You Go? Dog Back in the Hole Head Above Water The Slab Blind Eye more »
You Stole My Thunder live
Source: 1993 03 03 ANU, Canberra, Australia T2 Cassette. This week we visit Canberra for a classic track from 1989’s Ghost Nation album. You Stole My Thunder got a great run live but incredibly has never appeared on any Hunters and Collectors live album!