Shanghaied!
1981 studio album by Mi-Sex
Shanghaied! | ||||
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Studio album by Mi-Sex | ||||
Released | October 1981 | |||
Studio | Studios 301, Music Farms Studios, Sydney | |||
Genre | New wave, synth-pop | |||
Length | 35:01 | |||
Label | CBS | |||
Producer | John L Sayers and Misex | |||
Mi-Sex chronology | ||||
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Singles from Shanghaied! | ||||
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Shanghaied! is the third studio album by New Zealand new wave band Mi-Sex, released in October 1981. The album peaked at number 28 on the Australian Kent Music Report.
Reception
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Ian McFarlane described the album as "arguably the band's best album... [which] failed to impress the record-buying public."[2]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "The Jungle" | Kevin Stanton, Murray Burns | 3:23 |
2. | "Be Quiet" | Stanton, Burns, Steve Gilpin | 3:37 |
3. | "Mystery" | Stanton | 2:13 |
4. | "Water" | Stanton, Don Martin | 3:20 |
5. | "Talking to Myself" | Stanton | 3:39 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Missing Person" | Richard Hodgkinson | 2:44 |
2. | "Tears in Her Wine" | Stanton, Burns | 3:19 |
3. | "Caught in the Act" | Hodgkinson | 2:47 |
4. | "Shanghaied!" | Stanton, Burns | 3:24 |
5. | "Falling In and Out" | Stanton, Burns | 3:19 |
6. | "Young Maniacs" | Stanton | 3:15 |
Charts
Chart (1981/82) | Peak position |
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Australian Kent Music Report[3] | 28 |
References
- ^ "Mi-Sex – Shanghaied!". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ McFarlane, 'Mi-Sex' entry. Archived from the original on 7 August 2004. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. p. 204. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.
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- Murray Burns
- Paul Dunningham
- Colin Bayley
- Steve Balbi
- Travis New
- Steve Gilpin
- Kevin Stanton
- Don Martin
- Phil Smart
- Steve Osborne
- Richard Hodgkinson
- Graffiti Crimes
- Space Race
- Shanghaied!
- Where Do They Go?
- Not from Here
- Extended Play
- "But You Don't Care"
- "Computer Games"
- "People"
- "Space Race"
- "It Only Hurts When I'm Laughing"
- "Falling In and Out"
- "Castaway"
- "Only Thinking"
- "Blue Day"