Midnight Oil

Australia
1972

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Midnight Oil (known informally as "The Oils") are an Australian rock band composed of Peter Garrett (vocals, harmonica), Rob Hirst (drums), Jim Moginie (guitar, keyboard), Martin Rotsey (guitar) and Bones Hillman (bass guitar). The group was formed in Sydney in 1972 by Hirst, Moginie and original bassist Andrew James as Farm: they enlisted Garrett the following year, changed their name in 1976, and hired Rotsey a year later. Peter Gifford served as bass player from 1980–1987.

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119 tracks
2012 stations
73 countries

Midnight Oil top songs

1	Beds Are Burning
2	The Dead Heart
3	Blue Sky Mine
4	Forgotten Years
5	King of the Mountain
6	Truganini
7	Power and the Passion
8	Dreamworld
9	Put Down That Weapon
10	Beds Are Burning
11	My Country
12	US Forces
13	Short Memory
14	Read About It
15	Blue Sky Mine
16	Outbreak of Love
17	Best of Both Worlds
18	Beds Are Burning
19	Warakurna
20	Bullroarer
21	When the Generals Talk
22	Redneck Wonderland
23	Hercules
24	Stars of Warburton
25	Sometimes

Midnight Oil quotes

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