Falling Joys Discography

Version 1.1

Compiled by Eva Zsigri (eva@amws.com.au)
Last Updated : 1 March, 1995

Notes about this discography

This discography lists all their known releases, and attempts to be both accurate and comprehensive, but gospel it is not. If anyone can supply any additional information or correct any error, please contact the author, at the above address.

Thanks to Greg Weaver [greg@weaver.net.au] and Suzie Higgie for contributing most of the information found below.

Releases are listed in chronological order, and each release is headed with the following information:

Release Date
Date of release in Australia.

Release Type
Single, Album, EP, Compilation, Promo, Video, Bootleg.

Title
Title of release.

Below the track listing is other information known about the release. References to specific track numbers are denoted [n]. References to other catalogue items are by the Australian catalogue number.

Summary Discography

All recordings (except additional recordings) are released through the Volitian label.

Singles

Albums

EPs

Additional Releases

Full Discography

???     1985    Comp    Album entitled Duck Soup

                        Tracks contributed :
                        ?. Burnt So Low (Live)
                        ?. Wide Open Skies



???     1985    Comp    Album entitled Beyond The Wireless

                        Track contributed :
                        ?. What She Believes


late     1986           Burnt So Low b/w Kiss The World

                        Released by the band on their own label in late
                        1986. This recording of Burnt So Low was
                        included on the Omega release in 1989.



17/6    1988    Single  Nearly A Sin
			(Volt 16)
                        
			No. 13 - Australian Independent Single Chart



9/12    1988    Single  You're In A Mess
			(Volt 23)
                        
			No. 1 - Australian Independent Single Chart



17/11   1989    EP      Omega
			(Volt 27)
                        
			No. 1 - Australian Independent Single Chart



Xmas    1989    Comp    Album entitled Rockin' Bethlehem

                        Track contributed :
                        ?. The Little Drummer Boy
                           (Traditional Christmas Carol)



1/11    1990    Single  Lock It
			(Volt 33)
                        
			No. 1 - Australian Independent Single Chart
                        No. 51 - Australian National Single Chart
                        'Lock It' stayed on the ARIA National Single
                                  Chart for 23 weeks



1/11    1990    Album   Wish List
			(Volt 29)
                        
			1.  Shot In Europe
                        2.  Lost Addiction
                        3.  Robinson Crusoe
                        4.  Things To Come
                        5.  Lock It
                        6.  Tunnel Vision
                        7.  Jennifer
                        8.  Dream Hangover
                        9.  Nearly A Sin
                        10. Puppy Drink
                        11. Fall
                        12. You're In A Mess

                        ---------------------------------------------
                        All tracks produced by Adrian Bolland and
                        Falling Joys except
                        [12] Produced by John Harvey
                        ---------------------------------------------
                        No. 1 - Australian Independent Album Chart
                        No. 51 - Australian National Album Chart
                        no. 45 - U.S. College Album Chart
                        'Wish List' stayed on the ARIA National Album
                                    Chart for 27 weeks
                        ---------------------------------------------



15/4    1991    Single  Jennifer
			(Volt 35)
                        
			No. 1 - Australian Independent Single Chart
                        No. 87 - Australian National Single Chart



1/7     1991    EP      Jennifer - The Live EP
			(Volt 35)
	                        
			No. 10 - Australian Independent Single Chart
                        No. 64 - Australian National Single Chart



1/10    1991    Comp    Album entitled JJJ - Live At The Wireless

                        Track contributed :
                        10. Puppy Drink (Live)


                                                 
8/5     1992    Single  Black Bandages
			(Volt 53)
                        
			No. 9 - Australian Independent Single Chart
                        No. 87 - Australian National Single Chart



7/8     1992    Single  Incinerator
			(Volt 56)



4/12    1992    Single  A Winter's Tale
			(Volt 63)



8/5     1992    Album   Psychohum
			(Volt 59)
			
			1.  Black Bandages
			2.  Incinerator
			3.  God In A Dustbin
			4.  Challenger
			5.  Dynamite
			6.  Lullaby
			7.  Parachute
			8.  Natural Scene
			9.  Fortune Teller
			10. Psychohum
			11. A Winter's Tale
			12. Ending or Beginning
                        ---------------------------------------------
                        No. 1 - Australian Independent Album Chart
                        No. 35 - Australian National Album Chart




6/8     1993    Album   Aerial
			(Volt 79)
			
			1.  Make It Soon
			2.  Don't Do That
			3.  Fiesta!
			4.  Weekend
			5.  Devil Angels
			6.  Breakaway ("Tokataku")
			7.  Calender Blues
			8.  You Oughta Know
			9.  Latest Thing
			10. Amen
			11. It Goes A Long Way
			12. XYZ
                        ---------------------------------------------
                        No. 1 - Australian Independent Album Chart
                        No. 37 - Australian National Album Chart




23/7    1993    Single  Fiesta!
			(Volt 73)
                        
			No. 7 - Australaian Independent Single Chart




15/10   1993    Single  Breakaway
			(Volt 83)




1/5     1994    Single  Make It Soon / Amen
			(Volt 93)


5/5     1994    Comp    Album entitled Earth Music

                        Track contributed:
                        ?. Over Now (Written by Eastern Dark)


Feb	1995	EP	Universal Mind
			(Volt ??)

			1.  Universal Mind
			2.  Are We There Yet
			3.  I'll Just HAve To Find Another Giant
			4.  If Something Gives
			-----------------------------------------------

Film Clips


WISH LIST               PSYCHOHUM               AERIAL
---------               ---------               ------
You're In A Mess        Black Bandages          Fiesta!
Lock It                 Incinerator             Breakaway
Jennifer                God In A Dustbin        Make It Soon
Parachute                                       Amen
Puppy Drink

Long Form Video - Purple And Blue
(To be announced)
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