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'''''Absolutely''''' is the third studio album by Australian [[Indie pop]], [[rock music|rock]] band [[Eurogliders]], released in October 1985.<ref name="McF">{{cite encyclopedia|last=McFarlane |first=Ian |authorlink=Ian McFarlane |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop]] |title=Encyclopedia entry for 'Eurogliders' |url=//www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=327 |accessdate=29 June 2009 |year=1999 |publisher=[[Allen & Unwin]] |location=[[St Leonards, New South Wales|St Leonards, NSW]] |isbn=1-86508-072-1 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040803170050/www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=327 |archivedate=August 3, 2004 }}</ref><ref name="ARDb">{{cite web| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20131127164354/http://hem.passagen.se/honga/database/e/eurogliders.html | url = http://hem.passagen.se/honga/database/e/eurogliders.html|title=Eurogliders |work=|publisher=[[Australian Rock Database]]. Passagen.se (Magnus Holmgrem) | last1 = Holmgren | first1 = Magnus | first2 = Stefan | last2 = Warnqvist | first3 = Ron | last3 = Francois | authorlink3 = Ron Francois | first4 = Don | last4 = Meharry | archivedate = 27 November 2013 | accessdate = 22 March 2014 }}</ref> It peaked at #7 on the Australian [[Kent Music Report]] albums chart and remained in the charts for 47 weeks;<ref name="Kent">{{cite book|title=[[Kent Music Report|Australian Chart Book 1970&ndash;1992]]|last=Kent|first=David|authorlink=David Kent (historian)|publisher=Australian Chart Book|location=[[St Ives, New South Wales|St Ives, NSW]]|year=1993|isbn=0-646-11917-6}} NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until [[Australian Recording Industry Association|ARIA]] created their own [[ARIA Charts|charts]] in mid-1988.</ref> it spawned three top ten hit singles, "We Will Together" in April, "The City of Soul" in September and "Can't Wait to See You" in November.<ref name="Kent"/> Two further singles, "Absolutely" and "So Tough" appeared in 1986.<ref name="Kent"/>
'''''Absolutely''''' is the third studio album by Australian [[Indie pop]], [[rock music|rock]] band [[Eurogliders]], released in October 1985.<ref name="McF">{{cite encyclopedia|last=McFarlane |first=Ian |authorlink=Ian McFarlane |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop]] |title=Encyclopedia entry for 'Eurogliders' |url=//www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=327 |accessdate=29 June 2009 |year=1999 |publisher=[[Allen & Unwin]] |location=[[St Leonards, New South Wales|St Leonards, NSW]] |isbn=1-86508-072-1 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040803170050/http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=327 |archivedate=August 3, 2004 }}</ref><ref name="ARDb">{{cite web| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20131127164354/http://hem.passagen.se/honga/database/e/eurogliders.html | url = http://hem.passagen.se/honga/database/e/eurogliders.html|title=Eurogliders |work=|publisher=[[Australian Rock Database]]. Passagen.se (Magnus Holmgrem) | last1 = Holmgren | first1 = Magnus | first2 = Stefan | last2 = Warnqvist | first3 = Ron | last3 = Francois | authorlink3 = Ron Francois | first4 = Don | last4 = Meharry | archivedate = 27 November 2013 | accessdate = 22 March 2014 }}</ref> It peaked at #7 on the Australian [[Kent Music Report]] albums chart and remained in the charts for 47 weeks;<ref name="Kent">{{cite book|title=[[Kent Music Report|Australian Chart Book 1970&ndash;1992]]|last=Kent|first=David|authorlink=David Kent (historian)|publisher=Australian Chart Book|location=[[St Ives, New South Wales|St Ives, NSW]]|year=1993|isbn=0-646-11917-6}} NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until [[Australian Recording Industry Association|ARIA]] created their own [[ARIA Charts|charts]] in mid-1988.</ref> it spawned three top ten hit singles, "We Will Together" in April, "The City of Soul" in September and "Can't Wait to See You" in November.<ref name="Kent"/> Two further singles, "Absolutely" and "So Tough" appeared in 1986.<ref name="Kent"/>


At the height of the band's success, Eurogliders Grace Knight and Bernie Lynch reconciled their relationship and were married in 1985, although the union was short-lived. Despite their marital separation, they stayed together in the band for another four years.
At the height of the band's success, Eurogliders Grace Knight and Bernie Lynch reconciled their relationship and were married in 1985, although the union was short-lived. Despite their marital separation, they stayed together in the band for another four years.
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== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
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| all_writing = Bernie Lynch unless otherwise shown<ref name="APRA Cant">{{cite web|publisher=[[Australasian Performing Right Association]] (APRA)|title="Can't Wait to See You" at APRA search engine|url=http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/worksearch.axd?q=Cant%20Wait%20to%20See%20You|accessdate=29 June 2009}}</ref><ref name="APRA City">{{cite web|publisher=Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA)|title="The City of Soul" at APRA search engine|url=http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/worksearch.axd?q=City%20of%20Soul|accessdate=29 June 2009}}</ref><ref name="APRA What">{{cite web|publisher=Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA)|title="What Kind of Fool" at APRA search engine|url=http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/worksearch.axd?q=What%20Kind%20of%20Fool|accessdate=29 June 2009}}</ref><ref name="APRA Tough">{{cite web|publisher=Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA)|title="So Tough" at APRA search engine|url=http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/worksearch.axd?q=So%20Tough|accessdate=29 June 2009}}</ref><ref name="APRA Together">{{cite web|publisher=Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA)|title="We Will Together" at APRA search engine|url=http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/worksearch.axd?q=We%20Will%20Together|accessdate=29 June 2009}}</ref><ref name="APRA Absolutely">{{cite web|publisher=Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) |title="Absolutely" at APRA search engine |url=http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/worksearch.axd?q=Absolutely |accessdate=29 June 2009 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320030035/http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/worksearch.axd?q=Absolutely |archivedate=20 March 2012 }}</ref><ref name="APRA Jesse">{{cite web|publisher=Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) |title="Jesse" at APRA search engine |url=http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/worksearch.axd?q=Jesse |accessdate=29 June 2009 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320030042/http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/worksearch.axd?q=Jesse |archivedate=20 March 2012 }}</ref><ref name="APRA Moving">{{cite web|publisher=Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA)|title="Moving Away" at APRA search engine|url=http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/worksearch.axd?q=Moving%20Away|accessdate=29 June 2009}}</ref><ref name="APRA Enough">{{cite web|publisher=Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA)|title="Enough Love" at APRA search engine|url=http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/worksearch.axd?q=Enough%20Love|accessdate=29 June 2009}}</ref>
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Absolutely is the third studio album by Australian Indie pop, rock band Eurogliders, released in October 1985.[2][3] It peaked at #7 on the Australian Kent Music Report albums chart and remained in the charts for 47 weeks;[4] it spawned three top ten hit singles, "We Will Together" in April, "The City of Soul" in September and "Can't Wait to See You" in November.[4] Two further singles, "Absolutely" and "So Tough" appeared in 1986.[4]

At the height of the band's success, Eurogliders Grace Knight and Bernie Lynch reconciled their relationship and were married in 1985, although the union was short-lived. Despite their marital separation, they stayed together in the band for another four years.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Bernie Lynch unless otherwise shown[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]

Absolutely
No.TitleLength
1."Can't Wait to See You"4:15
2."The City of Soul"4:50
3."What Kind of Fool"3:51
4."So Tough"3:43
5."We Will Together"4:33
6."Absolutely"4:37
7."Jesse"4:30
8."Moving Away" (Lynch, Grace Knight)4:08
9."Enough Love"3:56

Personnel

Eurogliders members

Additional musicians

  • Jason Brewer — saxophone (tenor) (except "We Will Together")
  • Mark Dennison — flute, saxophone (tenor, baritone)
  • Kevin Dubber — trumpet on "We Will Together"
  • James Greening — trombone (except "We Will Together")
  • Martin Hill — saxophone (tenor, alto) (except "We Will Together")
  • Shauna Jensen — backing vocals
  • Gary Kettel — percussion
  • Maggie McKinley — backing vocals
  • Greg Thorne — trumpet, flugelhorn, arranged horns
  • Mark Williams — backing vocals on "We Will Together"

Recording details

  • Engineer — Chris Porter (on tracks "So Tough", "We Will Together", "Absolutely")
    • Additional Engineer — David Quinn, Peter Cobbin, Tim Kramer
  • Mix Engineer & Post Production — Bill Scheniman
  • Producer — Bernie Lynch, Bill Scheniman
    • except for "We Will Together" — Chris Porter

References

  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r36834
  2. ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Eurogliders'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on August 3, 2004. Retrieved 29 June 2009. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ Holmgren, Magnus; Warnqvist, Stefan; Francois, Ron; Meharry, Don. "Eurogliders". Australian Rock Database. Passagen.se (Magnus Holmgrem). Archived from the original on 27 November 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
  4. ^ a b c Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.
  5. ^ ""Can't Wait to See You" at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 29 June 2009.
  6. ^ ""The City of Soul" at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 29 June 2009.
  7. ^ ""What Kind of Fool" at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 29 June 2009.
  8. ^ ""So Tough" at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 29 June 2009.
  9. ^ ""We Will Together" at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 29 June 2009.
  10. ^ ""Absolutely" at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2009. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  11. ^ ""Jesse" at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2009. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  12. ^ ""Moving Away" at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 29 June 2009.
  13. ^ ""Enough Love" at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 29 June 2009.
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