Mouth to Mouth (Mental As Anything album)
Mouth to Mouth is the sixth studio album by Australian pop rock band Mental As Anything, released in July 1987, and the album was produced by Richard Gottehrer. The album peaked at number 14 on the ARIA Charts.[2]
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| Released | 31 July 1987 | |||
| Recorded | 1986 | |||
| Studio | Rhinoceros Studios, Sydney, Australia | |||
| Genre | Pop, Rock | |||
| Length | 42:44 | |||
| Label | Epic Records | |||
| Producer | Richard Gottehrer | |||
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| Singles from Mouth To Mouth | ||||
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Singles
The first single from the album, "Let's Go to Paradise" (November 1986), which peaked at #15 in Australia ARIA Charts. The second single He's Just No Good for You reached at #15 in Australia also reached at number 88 on the UK Singles Chart.[3] and the third and final single Don't Tell Me Now only reached number #36 on ARIA Charts.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Don't Tell Me Now" | Martin Plaza | 4:02 |
| 2. | "My Door Is Always Open to You" | Greedy Smith | 4:01 |
| 3. | "Put Me Back" | Martin Plaza | 4:31 |
| 4. | "Let's Go to Paradise" | Greedy Smith | 3:19 |
| 5. | "The Mad King" | Peter O'Doherty | 5:16 |
| 6. | "He's Just No Good for You" | Greedy Smith | 3:26 |
| 7. | "Thinking Out Loud" | Martin Plaza | 3:48 |
| 8. | "Stay at Home Girl" | Reg Mombassa | 3:19 |
| 9. | "Mouth to Mouth" | Greedy Smith | 3:48 |
| 10. | "I'm Glad" | Peter O'Doherty | 3:19 |
| 11. | "Ruby Baby" | Martin Plaza | 4:38 |
| 12. | "Wandering Through Heaven" | Reg Mombassa | 4:01 |
Personnel
Musicians
- Martin Plaza — lead vocals, guitar
- Greedy Smith — lead vocals, keyboards, harmonica
- Reg Mombassa — guitar, vocals
- Peter O'Doherty — bass, guitar, vocals
- Wayne de Lisle – drums
Additional personnel
- Martin Armiger — guitar
- Mary Bradfield-Taylor — vocals
- Rick Chadwick — keyboards
- Sandi Chick — vocals
- Andrew Farriss — keyboards
- Mark Kennedy — percussion
Recording details
- Producer — Richard Gottehrer
- Engineer, mixing — Thom Panunzio
- Assistant — Allan Wright
Art work
- Art direction — Jana Hartig, Ken Smith, Sue Woollard
- Design — Martin Plaza, Greedy Smith (and cover design)
- Photography — Paula Clarke (cover photo), Paul Clarke, Hugh Hamilton, Frank Lindner (and sleeve photo), Francine McDougall
Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 27 July 1987 | CBS Records | LP | 450361 1 |
| 21 September 1987 | CBS Records | CD | CDCBS 450361 2 | |
| 1987 | Columbia | CD | CDEPC 26836 | |
| 27 July 1987 | CBS | Cassette | 450361 4 | |
| United States | 1987 | Columbia | Cassette | BFC 40299 |
| Netherlands | 1987 | Epic | CD | EPC 460049 2 |
| UK | 1987 | Epic | LP, Vinyl | 460049 1 |
Charts
| Chart (1987) | Peak position |
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| Australia Kent Music Report[4] | 14 |
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References
- Mouth to Mouth at AllMusic
- Australian Music Datadase - Mental As Anything - Mouth To Mouth
- Official Charts - Mental As Anything - He's Just No Good For You
- Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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