The Cruel Sea
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Biography
The Cruel Sea are an Australian indie rock band from Sydney, New South Wales formed in late 1987. Originally an instrumental-only band, they became more popular when fronted by vocalist Tex Perkins (Beasts of Bourbon and solo) in addition to Jim Elliott on drums, Ken Gormly on bass guitar, Dan Rumour on guitar and James Cruickshank on guitar and keyboards. Their albums include The Honeymoon Is Over (1993), Three Legged Dog (1995) and Over Easy (1998). Some of their best-known songs are "Better Get a Lawyer", "Takin' All Day", "The Honeymoon Is Over" and "Reckless Eyeballin'" â an instrumental track from their debut album Down Below that became the theme of Australian TV police drama, Blue Heelers. The band has won eight ARIA Music Awards including five in 1994 for work associated with The Honeymoon Is Over.
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Albums
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- Track Popularity
- Black Stick
- Her Eyes Are A Million Miles
- I Know, You Know, I Know
- Daddy Uncool
- Soul Dressing
- The Honeymoon Is Over
- Crab Stick
- Blue Dog
- Victoria's Lament
- Delivery Man
- Coppers Waltz
- Dry Spell
- Momma Killed A Chicken
- 4
- This Is Not The Way Home
- Manic Depression
- Groovy Situation
- Seems Twice
- Fanging Hoons
- Look-A-Py-Py
- Woman With Soul
- Moby Dick
- Hit It And Quit It
- She Still Comes Around
