Stephen Cummings
Discography
Albums
We All Make Mistakes/According to Mao 1982 2
Single AUS Phantom
Senso 1984 12 Produced by Martin Armiger
LP AUS Regular RRLP-1208
MC AUS Regular M5RR 1208
What Am I Going To Do?/Not Afraid 1985 2
Single AUS Regular K9792
This Wonderful Life 1986 10 Produced by Stephen Cummings
LP AUS Polydor
Lovetown 1987 10 Produced by Mark Woods and Stephen Cummings
CD AUS Polydor 511 887 2 (4 bonus tracks)
AUS Polydor (re-issue?, 4 bonus tracks, different cover, including lyrics)
LP AUS Rampant/Musicland RR052
AUS True Tone TLP 793651 (re-issue)
A New Kind Of Blue 1988 10 Produced by Stephen Cummings and Shane O'Mara
CD AUS Polydor 523 704 2 (2 bonus tracks)
LP AUS True Tone/EMI TLP 791309
Good Humour 1990 12 Produced by Stephen Cummings, Shane O'Mara and Robert Goodge
CD AUS True Tone 847 625 2 (3 bonus tracks)
LP AUS True Tone
Unguided Tour 1992 13 Produced by Stephen Cummings and Shane O'Mara
CD AUS Polydor 513 852 2 (early releases came with 5 track bonus disc "If I Had Some Money I'd Go Away Tonight")
Rollercoaster 1993 17
CD AUS (13/17 tracks, the other 4 tracks are by The Sports)
Falling Swinger 1994 13 Produced by Steve Kilbey
CD AUS Polydor 523355 2 (first issue came with 7 track bonus disc "Live In Lovetown", some later issues came with interview disc)
AUS (re-issue 2008, 200 copies, 6 track bonus live disc)
MC AUS Polydor 523355 4
Escapist 1996 12 Produced by Steve Kilbey
CD AUS Polydor 531840 2
Puppet Pauper Pirate Poet Pawn and King 1997 18
CD AUS Polydor 537883-2
Spiritual Bum 1999 12 Produced by Stephen Cummings
CD AUS Festival D24112
AUS W.Minc/Virgin WMINCD016 (re-issued 2000)
Skeleton Key 2001 10 Produced by Shane O'Mara and Stephen Cummings
CD AUS W.Minc/MGM WMINCD 021
Firecracker 2003 14 Produced by Shane O'Mara
CD AUS W.Minc/MGM WMINCD 028
Close-Ups 2004 14 Produced by Shane O'Mara and Stephen Cummings
CD AUS Liberation Blue BLUE0692
Love-O-Meter 2005 12 Produced by Shane O'Mara
CD AUS Liberation LIBCD7181.5
Lovetown / A New Kind Of Blue 2006
CD AUS Liberation Blue BLUE1415 (remastered, bonus tracks)
Happiest Man Alive 2008
CD AUS
with Andrew Pendlebury:
She Set Fire To The House 1987
Single AUS Cleopatra
Contribution to album
The Crossing (Soundtrack) 1990
The Heartbreak Kid (Soundtrack) 1993
The Spirit of Christmas 1994 1994
RRRewind In The Chapel 1998
The Spirit of Christmas 1998 1998
The Woodstock Sessions 2000
Production
Young Modern s She's Got The Money 1978
Johnny Topper and His Beatnick Buddies s Beatnick Twist 1979
Session musician
Soundtrack Dancing Daze 1986
Andrew Pendlebury lp Between The Horizon and The Dockyard 1987
Soundtrack Boulevard of Broken Dreams 1988
Andrew Pendlebury lp Tiger Land 1988
Toni Childs cd Very Best Of... 1995
Kerri Simpson and Veve cd Speak 1996
Christopher Marshall cd Strange Waters, Small Mercies 1998
Bands/Projects
Pelaco Brothers 1974-1975 Ed Bates, Joe Camilleri, Peter Lillee, Peter Martin, Johnny Topper, Henry Vyhnal, Carl Wolfe, Chris Worrall
The Sports 1976-1981
Stephen Cummings Band 1983-
Detours (stageplay) 1985
A Ring Of Truth 1986 Rob Glover, Peter Laffy, Peter Luscombe, Wilbur Wilde
The Patriarchs 1987 Andrew Pendlebury, John Rees
Stephen Cummings' Lovetown 1988
Stephen Cummings and Lovetown 1990,1992
The Drawcards 1990 Vika and Linda, Deborah Conway, Dror Erez, Tim Finn, Ross Hannaford, Peter Jones, Shane O'Mara, Chris Wilson
Acousticus Maximus 1992 James Reyne
Four Hours Sleep 1996,2006
Christopher Marshall Band 1997-
Members (Stephen Cummings Band)
Abrahams Chris (k) 1991
Armiger Martin (g) 1983
Barnard Rebecca (bv) 1986,1990-1991
Bartholomew Terry (d) 1991 Inner Sleeves, Trouble In Mind, Charles Marshall and The Body Electric, Kerri Simpson Band, Ape The Cry, White Cross, Kerri Simpson Trio, Chocolate Cake, The Harlequins, Triple Peaks, The Victory Girls
Buck Tony (d) 1991 Ayers Rock, Great White Noise, Women and Children First, Tango Bravo, Pardon Me Boys, The Necks, Wizards of Oz, Paris Punk, Tony Buck and L'Beato, PERIL
Burstin Jeff (g) 1998-present
Costello Gary (b) 1990 Kush, Jeff Duff and The Duffers, ONAJE, Mutiny, Blowout, Groovematic
Den Elzen Michael (g) 1986
Ferrie Mark (b) 1983,2002-
Girasole Mick (b) 1991 The Black Sorrows, Venetta's Taxi, Relax With Max, Richard Pleasance Band
Luscombe Peter (d) 1983,1986,1999
McDonald Bill (b,bv) 1999-present
Naylor Ashley (g,mand) 1999 Even
Nutter Linda (bv) 1983 Johnny Natural and The Rhythm Aces, Tarzan's Grip, The Dugites
O'Mara Shane (g) 1986,1990-1991
Orszaczky Jackie (b) 1991 Bakery, Syrius, Marcia Hines Band, Le Bop, Industrial Accident, Jump Back Band, The Wig World, Gyan, Hungarian Rap-Sadists, Duffhead, Louis Tillett and his Cast of Aspersions, Bass, The Godmothers, The Groove Kings
Palmer Barry (g) 198?
Pendlebury Andrew (g) 1983,1986
Richards Dean (g) 1986 Equal Hour, Hot Half Hour, Whirly Wirld, One Hundred Flowers in Bloom
Smith Nick (g,bv) 1983
Members (Stephen Cummings' Lovetown)
Barnard Rebecca (bv) 1988
Girasole Mick (b) 1988 The Black Sorrows, Venetta's Taxi, Relax With Max, Richard Pleasance Band
Luscombe Peter (d) 1988
O'Mara Shane (g) 1988
Pendlebury Andrew (g) 1988
Members (Stephen Cummings and Lovetown)
Abrahams Chris (k) 1990
Barnard Rebecca (bv) 1992
Buck Tony (d) 1990 Ayers Rock, Great White Noise, Women and Children First, Tango Bravo, Pardon Me Boys, The Necks, Wizards of Oz, Paris Punk, Tony Buck and L'Beato, PERIL
O'Mara Shane (g,bv) 1992
Rose Michael (st g) 1990 Anne Kirkpatrick Band, Baylor Brothers Band, McCauley's Raiders, Sinners Saved By Grace, Broderick Smith Band
Swanton Lloyd (b) 1990 Benders, Dynamic Hepnotics, The Necks, Wizards of Oz, The Catholics, Bass, Vince Jones Band
Sources of information: Lovetown (Stephen Cummings), Stefan Warnqvist
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