Powderworks Records
| Powderworks Records | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1977 |
| Status | liquidated |
| Genre | Rock |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Official website | Powderworks |
Powderworks Records as Powderworks Records & Tapes Pty Limited was an Australian record label established in 1977, head-quartered in Brisbane. It was owned by members of Midnight Oil and their talent manager, Gary Morris. Aside from recording, it made the Australian pressings of works on other labels, including RCA, Columbia and Mute Records from 1978 to 1987. In February 1988 a liquidator was appointed by the Supreme Court of New South Wales.[1]
Artists & Discography
[edit]- Coloured Stone - Human Love (1986)
- Foster and Allen – "Maggie (When You and I Were Young)" (1979)[2]
- Lena Horne – Stormy Weather: Lena Horne's Greatest Hits (1982) (POW 3006)[3]
- Exude
- Gondwanaland - Terra Incognita (1984), Let the Dog Out (1985) (Both later reissued through WEA)
- Midnight Oil - Midnight Oil (1978), Head Injuries (1979), Bird Noises (1980) (All later reissued through CBS)
- Outline - Maybe It's a Game (1982)
- The Radiators - Up for Grabs (1981)
- V. Spy V. Spy - Meet Us Inside (1984), Harry's Reasons? (1986) (Later reissued through WEA)
- Vanessa Amorosi - "Absolutely Everybody" (single, 2008)[4]
- Warumpi Band – Big Name, No Blankets (1985) (POW 6098)[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Macintosh, A. R. M. (19 February 1988). "Notice of winding up order — Powderworks Records & Tapes Pty Limited (In Liquidation) — On 12th February, 1988, the". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 33. p. 1066. Retrieved 24 May 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Butterfield, J. A.; Allen, Tony; Foster, Mick; Johnson, G. W.; Cassidy, Donie (1979). "Maggie (When you and I were young)". Castle Music. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
Notes: Recorded by Foster & Allen on Powderworks Records
- ^ Horne, Lena; McKuen, Rod (1982), Stormy Weather: Lena Horne's Greatest Hits, Stanyan Records : Powderworks Records & Tapes, retrieved 24 May 2018
- ^ Vanessa Amorosi Vs Army Of DJs – Absolutely Everybody – CD (Single), 2008 [r23704058 | Discogs]
- ^ Warumpi Band (1985), Big Name, No Blankets, Powderworks Records, retrieved 24 May 2018
