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MILESTONES AND MEMORIES
Sixteen years ago this week, Jet released their debut album, Get Born. It will sell nearly four million copies worldwide.
Happy Birthday to Ronnie Burns, who is 73 on September 8. Little Birdy’s Katy Steele is 36 on September 9. Renée Geyer is 66 and Ben Lee is 41 on September 11. Stephen Cummings and Steve Kilbey are both 65 on September 13.
And we remember the great Jim Keays, who would have been 73 on September 9.
CHART WATCH
Tones and I’s Dance Monkey spends a sixth week on top. Only one song by an Australian female artist has spent more time at number one – Kylie Minogue’s Locomotion, which spent seven weeks on top in 1987.
Dance Monkey TONES AND I (number one)
Teeth 5 SECONDS OF SUMMER (17)
Never Seen The Rain TONES AND I (22)
Choir GUY SEBASTIAN (24)
Johnny Run Away TONES AND I (26)
Then What ILLY (36)
Little Things JESSICA MAUBOY (37)
And Tones and I has a Top 5 debut on the albums chart, with her EP arriving at number three. G Flip lands in the Top 10, and Ash Grunwald’s Mojo has a Top 40 debut.
The Kids Are Coming TONES AND I (number three, debut)
About Us G FLIP (six, debut)
Run Home Slow THE TESKEY BROTHERS (11)
Complex MONTAIGNE (19, debut)
Positive Rising: Part 1 DZ DEATHRAYS (21, debut)
The Great Expanse HILLTOP HOODS (22)
A Place We Knew DEAN LEWIS (24)
Mojo ASH GRUNWALD (40, debut)
HOWZAT! PLAYLIST
Unborn HELEN SHANAHAN
Stranger BEC SANDRIDGE
All Ya Gotta Do Is Call BENNY WALKER
Visions of Graceland CITY CALM DOWN
Pleasure MONTAIGNE
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