Blue Sky Mining Totally Explained

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Blue Sky Mining is an album by Midnight Oil that was released in 1990 under the Columbia Records label. It received high ratings from critics. A limited release of the record featured clear blue vinyl. The title track reached #1 on the Modern Rock Tracks.

Track listing

"Blue Sky Mine" (Midnight Oil)

"Stars of Warburton" (James Moginie, Peter Garrett)

"Bedlam Bridge" (Robert Hirst)

"Forgotten Years" (Hirst, Moginie)

"Mountains of Burma" (Hirst)

"King of the Mountain" (Hirst, Moginie)

"River Runs Red" (Hirst, Moginie)

"Shakers and Movers" (Moginie, Garrett)

"One Country" (Moginie, Garrett)

"Antarctica" (Moginie, Hirst, Martin Rotsey, Garrett)

"You May Not Be Released"

Some early Australian copies included the track "You May Not Be Released" - it was the B-side to a 12-inch issue of "Forgotten Years," and it's believed that this only appeared on the first 1,000 LP copies.(External Link)

Singles

Singles
"Blue Sky Mine" Released: 1990 (Netherlands, Australia, UK, US) Written by: Midnight Oil Produced by: Midnight Oil, Warne Livesy Chart positions: #66 UK, #47 US, #8 Australia
"Forgotten Years" Released: 1990 (Netherlands, UK, US, Australia) Written by: Moginie, Hirst Produced by: Midnight Oil, Warne Livesy Chart positions: #26 Australia
"Bedlam Bridge" Released: 1990 (Netherlands, US, Australia) Written by: Hirst Produced by: Midnight Oil, Warne Livesy Chart positions: #46 Australia
"King of the Mountain" Released: 1990 (Australia, US) Written by: Moginie, Hirst Produced by: Midnight Oil, Warne Livesy Chart positions: #25 Australia
"One Country" Released: 1991 (Australia) Written by: Moginie, Garrett Produced by: Midnight Oil, Warne Livesy Chart positions: #51 Australia

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Personnel

Bones Hillman: Bass, Vocals

Martin Rotsey: Guitars, Vocals

Robert Hirst: Drums, Vocals

Peter Garrett: Lead Vocals

Jim Moginie: Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals

Warne Livesey : Additional Keyboard

Jeremy Smith : French Horn

Phillip Hartl : String Leader

Glad and Carl : Horn Swells

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