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'''''The Swing''''' is [[Australia|Australian]] [[rock band]] [[INXS]]'s fourth studio album. It was released in [[1984]]. "Original Sin" was recorded in [[New York City]] by [[Nile Rodgers]]. It also featured [[Daryl Hall]] on backing vocals. This album was a harder sound than their previous three albums.
'''''The Swing''''' is [[Australia|Australian]] [[rock band]] [[INXS]]'s fourth studio album. The album is more or less an experimental album. It was released in [[1984]]. "Original Sin" was recorded in [[New York City]] by [[Nile Rodgers]]. It also featured [[Daryl Hall]] on backing vocals. This album was a harder sound than their previous three albums.


It enjoyed long-term success on the Australian music charts, remaining in the Australian Top 50 selling albums for over 2 years. It remained relatively unknown in the [[United States]], however, where it was their next album, ''[[Listen Like Thieves]]'', that made them a worldwide name.
It enjoyed long-term success on the Australian music charts, remaining in the Australian Top 50 selling albums for over 2 years. It remained relatively unknown in the [[United States]], however, where it was their next album, ''[[Listen Like Thieves]]'', that made them a worldwide name. As of 2006, the album is in Top 10 best-selling albums in Australia


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

Revision as of 08:15, 7 February 2006

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The Swing is Australian rock band INXS's fourth studio album. The album is more or less an experimental album. It was released in 1984. "Original Sin" was recorded in New York City by Nile Rodgers. It also featured Daryl Hall on backing vocals. This album was a harder sound than their previous three albums.

It enjoyed long-term success on the Australian music charts, remaining in the Australian Top 50 selling albums for over 2 years. It remained relatively unknown in the United States, however, where it was their next album, Listen Like Thieves, that made them a worldwide name. As of 2006, the album is in Top 10 best-selling albums in Australia

Track listing

  1. "Original Sin" (5:19)
  2. "Melting in the Sun" (3:25)
  3. "I Send a Message" (3:24)
  4. "Dancing on the Jetty" (4:34)
  5. "The Swing" (3:52)
  6. "Johnson's Aeroplane" (3:55)
  7. "Love Is (What I Say)" (3:42)
  8. "Face the Change" (3:34)
  9. "Burn for You" (4:59)
  10. "All the Voices" (6:06)

Singles

  • "Original Sin" (Dec 1983)
  • "I Send a Message" (Mar 1984)
  • "Burn for You" (Jul 1984)
  • "Dancing on the Jetty" (Oct 1984)