• "Friday on My Mind" is a 1966 song by Australian rock group The Easybeats. Written by band members George Young and Harry Vanda, the track became a worldwide...
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  • Records. The original UK album was released in May 1967. Although "Friday on My Mind" was a big single in the UK, the album failed to make the top 40....
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  • Friday On My Mind is the first North American album from The Easybeats. The album was released as Good Friday in Europe, in the same month. This version...
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    Sydney in late 1964. They are best known for their 1966 hit single "Friday on My Mind", which is regarded as the first Australian rock song to achieve international...
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  • Friday On My Mind is an Australian television drama miniseries, based on the lives of Australian rock band The Easybeats, which first screened on the...
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  • they recorded their biggest selling hit “Friday on My Mind” in September that same year. Reaching number six on the British charts, it officially made the...
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  • Easybeats' song "Friday on My Mind". The Max Middleton-penned "The Loner" was originally recorded by Cozy Powell for his Over the Top album in 1979 (on which Moore...
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    Trouble with Maggie Cole and Snowy Fleet, in the ABC television series Friday On My Mind. His debut children's book In The Dead Of The Night was published...
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    collaborator Harry Vanda, with whom he co-wrote the international hits "Friday on My Mind" and "Love Is in the Air", the latter recorded by John Paul Young...
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    of the Easybeats' later songs including their international hit "Friday on My Mind" and they produced themselves from 1967. Young was the older brother...
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  • You Am I performed the No. 1 listed song "Friday on My Mind" with Harry Vanda of The Easybeats guesting on guitar. Ross Wilson of Daddy Cool performed...
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    The following year he portrayed Sean Maddox in the BBC miniseries Friday on my Mind. A regular role in the hit crime drama Cracker (1993–94) brought him...
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    "Women (Make You Feel Alright)". He was lead vocalist on their only international hit, "Friday on My Mind", which peaked at number one in Australia in 1966...
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  • Got Me" by the Kinks, "My Generation" by the Who, and "Friday on My Mind" by the Easybeats. He also played guitar or percussion on some of his productions...
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  • great international disco hit. Other famous songs include hits like "Friday On My Mind", "Johnny Loves Jenny", "Come to L.A.", "Simply a Love Song", "Secret...
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  • but their biggest commercial success, a cover of The Easybeats' "Friday On My Mind" was the only one to reach the top 100 in the UK singles chart. The...
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  • panel. "Beds Are Burning" was declared third behind the Easybeats' "Friday on My Mind" and Daddy Cool's "Eagle Rock". In January 2018, as part of Triple...
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  • with RCA and his first single, released on 13 August 1976, was a version of the Easybeats' Friday on My Mind. This failed to chart, as did his follow...
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  • songwriters of the band's later hits, including their international smash "Friday on My Mind". When George Young heard what his younger siblings were up to, he...
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  • industry panel, "Eagle Rock" was declared second behind the Easybeats' "Friday on My Mind". In 2010, "Eagle Rock" was added to the National Film and Sound Archive's...
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  • success of the band's single "Friday On My Mind" in the U.K., The Easybeats continued work with the single's producer Shel Talmy on a debut album for their...
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  • Land" as Amanda Shepley The Life and Times of Henry Pratt (1992) TV Friday on My Mind (1992) BBC TV as Louise When Pigs Fly (1993) as Sheila Cadfael (1994...
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  • of The Easybeats' later hits, including their international hit "Friday on My Mind". In the 1994 book Highway to Hell: The Life and Times of AC/DC Legend...
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    later the songwriting team that took the Easybeats to the world with "Friday on My Mind". George's younger brothers, Malcolm Young and Angus Young, formed...
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    Apter, Jeff (2020). Friday on My Mind: the Life of George Young. Sydney: Allen and Unwin. pp. 161–162. ISBN 978-1-76087-510-7. "Putting on the Ritz". Southern...
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    Easybeats' later recordings, including their major international hit, "Friday On My Mind". When I met Harry Vanda he could hardly speak a line of English and...
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  • releases. This version of the album has also been released on CD, paired with Friday On My Mind on the Collectables label. All songs written by Harry Vanda...
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  • Our Gang "Green Tambourine" - Lemon Pipers "Paper Sun" - Traffic "Friday on My Mind" - The Easybeats "With a Girl Like You" - The Troggs "You Can Get...
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  • and by July 1966 they had relocated to the UK where they recorded "Friday on My Mind" (released in November). Meanwhile, also in that month, their earlier...
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  • on a highway to hell?". theconversation.com. Retrieved November 13, 2020. The Easybeats were an international one-hit wonder with 'Friday on My Mind'...
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