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These Here Are Crazy Times

1989 studio album by Boom Crash Opera

These Here Are Crazy Times! is the second studio album by Australian rock group Boom Crash Opera, released in October 1989. The album was the breakthrough album to the lucrative U.S. Market for the band & was released in the United States by Giant records. This release had 2 new reworked versions of the songs "Talk About It" and "The Best Thing". Both songs were re-recorded with producer Jimmy Iovine of U2 fame, after Bono from U2 became a fan of the band during the U2 Love Town tour of Australia in 1989.

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Track listings

Australia

  1. "Onion Skin" – 3:28
  2. "Where There's A Will" – 3:59
  3. "The Best Thing" – 4:13
  4. "Piece Of The Pie" – 4:54
  5. "Forever" – 3:56
  6. "Get Out of the House!" – 3:18
  7. "Talk About It" – 4:02
  8. "End Up Where I Started" – 3:13
  9. "Dancing in the Storm" – 4:12
  10. "Mountain Of Strength" – 4:09
  11. "Axe To Grind" – 3:03
  12. "Superheroes" – 4:43

United States

  1. "Onion Skin"
  2. "Talk About It?!"
  3. "The Best Thing"
  4. "Piece Of The Pie"
  5. "Get Out Of The House"
  6. "Mountain Of Strength"
  7. "Dancing In The Storm"
  8. "Forever"
  9. "Axe To Grind"
  10. "Where There's A Will"

Personnel

  • Dale Ryder — lead vocals
  • Peter Farnan — guitars, backing vocals, bass
  • Richard Pleasance — guitars, backing vocals, bass
  • Greg O'Connor — keyboards
  • Peter Maslen — drums, backing vocals
Additional personnel
  • Chris Wilson — harp on "End Up Where I Started" and "Axe To Grind"
  • Brasstards — horns on "End Up Where I Started"

Charts

Weekly charts

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Year-end charts

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Certifications

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References

  1. [1]
    "Australiancharts.com – Boom Crash Opera – These Here Are Crazy Times". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  2. [2]
    "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Albums Chart – 1989 (61–100)". imgur.com. Retrieved 28 April 2016. N.B. The triangle symbol indicates platinum certification.
  3. [3]
    "Absolute 80s" (PDF). www.popshop.com.au. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
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