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Wikipedia article"'Military Strongmen'" is a song by Australian alternative rock band, Jebediah. It was released as a single as the second single from the band's debut studio album 'Slightly Odway' on 11 October 1997 as the and peaked at No. 65 on the ARIA Singles Chart and was voted in at number 33 in Triple J's Hottest 100 music poll for 1997. The single release was slightly different from the album version as it was remixed with heavier guitars. The song was mixed by American audio engineer, Chris Lord-Alge. The cover image is of the 1915 art deco style Astor Cinema on the intersection of Beaufort and Walcott Streets in Mount Lawley, Western Australia. Music videoThe music video was filmed at the Astor Cinema in the Perth suburb of Mount Lawley. The video featured the band playing in front of the cinema's screen while dressed in costumes. In a documentary, 'Jebediaries' (2000), the band's then-manager, Heath Bradby, stated that "Military Strongmen" is his favourite music video. Track listingCredits;Jebediah members * Chris Daymond guitar * Brett Mitchell drums * Kevin Mitchell vocals * Vanessa Thornton bass guitar ;Recording details * Chris Lord-Alge mixer * Ben Steele photography, layout, design * Neill King producer * Laurie Singara recording ("Weekend Away", "Slightly Odway", "Slow Down") ChartsReferencesCategory:1997 singles Category:Jebediah songs Category:1997 songs Category:Songs written by Kevin Mitchell (musician) Category:Murmur (record label) singles | |
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