Hi Fi Way

Hi Fi Way

Infobox Album |
Name = Hi Fi Way
Type = Album
Artist = You Am I


Released = February, 1995
Recorded = Greene St. Studios, New York, September 15 - September 22 1994, Paradise Studios, Sydney, May 1994
Genre = Alternative rock
Length = 41:45
Label = rooArt Records, Warner Brothers
Producer = Lee Ranaldo
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:wzfpxqwhldae link]
Last album = "Sound As Ever"
(1993)
This album = Hi Fi Way
(1995)
Next album = "Hourly, Daily"
(1996)

Hi Fi Way is an album by Australian rock band You Am I, released in 1995. The album reached #1 on the local albums chart and is one of the most influental and critically acclaimed Australian albums of the last twenty years, inspiring the likes of Jet, the Vines and Wolfmother. In 2008, it was voted the sixth greatest Australian album of all time in The Age newspaper's 50 Greatest Aussie Albums poll. "Hi Fi Way" was You Am I's first release with new drummer Rusty Hopkinson (formerly of Nursery Crimes) after the departure of former drummer Mark Tunaley.
The album included the singles "Cathy's Clown", "Jewels and Bullets" and "Purple Sneakers".

Track listing

All songs by Rogers/You Am I

# "Ain't Gone And Open"
# "Minor Byrd"
# "She Digs Her"
# "Cathy's Clown"
# "Jewels And Bullets"
# "Purple Sneakers"
# "Pizza Guy"
# "The Applecross Wing Commander"
# "Stray"
# "Handwasher"
# "Punkarella"
# "Ken (The Mother Nature's Son)"
# "Gray"
# "How Much Is Enough"

Someone Else's Crowd

Some copies of the album came with a live bonus disc, featuring songs recorded on tour in Seattle, 1994.

# "Sound As Ever"
# "Hi Fi Way"
# "When You Got Dry"
# "Forever and Easy"
# "Berlin Chair"
# "Adam's Ribs"
# "Cool Hand Luke"

Chart positions

Personnel

*Tim Rogers - Vocals, Guitars, Mellotron, Hammond Organ
*Andy Kent - Bass Guitar
*Rusty Hopkinson - Drums, Cymbals, Percussion, 'Fremantle Reminiscences'
*Jon Auer - Hammond Organ on "Minor Byrd"
*Epic Soundtracks - Keys on "Gray"
*Lee Ranaldo - Producer
*Wayne Connolly - 'Guitar Noodling' on "Gray", recorded "How Much Is Enough" and "Ken"

succession box
before = "Smash" by The Offspring
title = Australian ARIA Albums Chart number-one album
years = March 5 - March 11 1995
after = "Greatest Hits" by Bruce Springsteen


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