High School Disco
| High School Disco | ||||
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| Released | 4 April 2014 | |||
| Genre | Pop, pop rock | |||
| Length | 52:56[1] | |||
| Label | ABC Music / Universal Music Australia | |||
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High School Disco is the debut studio album by Australian singer Tim Campbell. The album is a covers album of classic hits from the 1960s, 1970s & 1980s. It was released by Universal Music Australia in April 2014. It peaked at number 25 on the ARIA Charts.
Upon release Campbell said "I feel as if this album was in my blood from about 8 years of age. I have lived through and loved this era of music, and it continues to excite me today. Our high school discos were always a memorable night, with classic melodies and music that had my friends and I on the dance floor all night”.[2]
A music video for "Play That Funky Music" was released on 8 April 2014.[3] Campbell toured the album across Australia throughout June and July 2014.[4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Play That Funky Music" (Wild Cherry) | 4:50 | |
| 2. | "Shake Your Groove Thing" (Peaches & Herb song) |
| 4:00 |
| 3. | "What I Like About You / R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A." (The Romantics / John Mellencamp song) |
| 4:17 |
| 4. | "Don't You (Forget About Me)" (Simple Minds song) |
| 4:29 |
| 5. | "Holiday" (Madonna song) |
| 4:12 |
| 6. | "Centerfold" (The J. Geils Band song) | 3:38 | |
| 7. | "I'm a Believer" (The Monkees song) | 3:07 | |
| 8. | "Shout!" (The Isley Brothers song) | 3:39 | |
| 9. | "That's the Way (I Like It)" (KC and the Sunshine Band song) |
| 3:32 |
| 10. | "It Must Have Been Love" (Roxette song) | 4:07 | |
| 11. | "Can You Feel It (featuring Susie Ahern) " (The Jacksons song) | 3:27 | |
| 12. | "My Sharona" (The Knack song) | 3:33 | |
| 13. | "Footloose" (Kenny Loggins song) | 3:48 | |
| 14. | "Faith" (George Michael song) | 2:23 |
Tour
Campbell toured the album with 9 dates across Australia.[5]
- June 12 : Adelaide (Festival Theatre)
- June 13 : Adelaide (Festival Theatre)
- June 20 : Bankstown (Bankstown Sports Club)
- June 21 : Canberra (Southern Cross Club)
- June 27 : Launceston (Country Club)
- June 28 : Hobart (Wrest Point Showroom)
- July 11 : Brisbane (Kedron Wavell)
- July 12 : Tweed Heads (Twin Towns)
- July 26 : Melbourne (Palms At Crown)
Charts
| Chart (2014) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] | 25 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia[7] | 4 April 2014 | Digital download, Compact Disc[8] | ABC Music / Universal Music Australia | 3773535 |
References
- ^ "High School Disco". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
- ^ "High School Disco by Tim Campbell". Sanity. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
- ^ "Tim Campbell - Play That Funky Music (Official Music Video)". YouTube. 8 April 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
- ^ "Tim Campbell's High School Disco Live at Crown Melbourne". Around You. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
- ^ "INTERVIEW : Tim Campbell". auspOp. 4 April 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Tim Campbell – Rush". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
- ^ "High School Disco by Tim Campbell". iTunes Store. Apple. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
- ^ "High School Disco by Tim Campbell". Sanity. Retrieved 22 May 2017.