Ampology

Infobox Album |
Name = Ampology
Type = Compilation
Artist = Hoodoo Gurus


Released = flagicon|UK October 10, 2000
flagicon|Australia October 13, 2000
flagicon|Brazil October 31, 2000
flagicon|Australia October, 2003
Recorded =
Genre = Rock
Length = 142:44
Label = flagicon|UK Acadia/Evangeline Records
flagicon|Australia Shock Records
flagicon|Brazil Limburger Records
flagicon|Australia EMI Music Australia/Capitol Records
Producer = Hoodoo Gurus
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:wifoxqq0ldte]
Last album = "Bite the Bullet"
(1998)
This album = "Ampology"
(2000)
Next album = "Mach Schau"
(2004)

"Ampology" is a two disc compilation album by iconiccite web |url=http://www.ariaawards.com.au/about-hall-of-fame.php |title=ARIA Awards 2007: About Hall of Fame |publisher=ARIA Awards |accessdate=2007-11-20 ] cite web |title="ARIA presents the 2007 ARIA Hall of Fame" |last=Pope |first=Mark |url=http://www.amcos.com.au/news/industry/news/070507_ARIA-HallofFame.pdf (PDF) |date=2007-05-07 |accessdate=2008-01-22 ] Australian rock group Hoodoo Gurus, spanning their entire career from their first single, "Leilani" (October 1982) through to "Real Deal" (1997). At the time of its release Hoodoo Gurus had been disbanded for two years. Lead vocalist, guitarist and chief songwriter Dave Faulkner discusses each track in his June 2000 article "Pop and punishment".cite web |year=2000 |month=June |last=Faulkner |first=Dave |url=http://www-personal.umich.edu/~juliat/hg/popandpunishment.html |publisher=juliat |title="Pop and punishment" |accessdate=2007-12-16 ]

Ampology was originally released in October, 2000 by UK record label, Evangeline Records. It was re-released in October, 2003 by EMI Music Australia/Capitol Records.

Track listing

Disk 1

# "Leilani" (4:55)
# "Tojo" (3:21)
# "My Girl" (2:39)
# "Be My Guru" (2:38)
# "I Want You Back" (3:11)
# "I Was A Kamikaze Pilot" (3:09)
# "Bittersweet" (3:51)
# "Like Wow - Wipeout!" (3:13)
# "Death Defying" (3:25)
# "Poison Pen" (4:11)
# "In The Wild" (3:11)
# "What's My Scene?" (3:48)
# "Heart Of Darkness" (3:04)
# "Good Times" (3:02)
# "In the Middle of the Land" (4:34)
# "The Generation Gap" (3:41)
# "Come Anytime" (3:19)
# "Cajun Country" (4:05)
# "Axegrinder" (3:26)
# "Another World" (3:16)

Disk 2

# "Miss Freelove '69" — (4:13)
# "Stomp the Tumbarumba" — (3:03)
# "1000 Miles Away" — (4:33)
# "I Think You Know" — (3:33)
# "A Place in the Sun" — (3:44)
# "Castles in the Air" — (4:07)
# "The Right Time" — (3:56)
# "You Open My Eyes" — (3:18)
# "Less Than A Feeling" — (3:37)
# "Nobody" — (4:24)
# "Judgement Day" — (3:12)
# "Big Deal" — (3:21)
# "Waking Up Tired" — (2:54)
# "Quicksand" — (3:33)
# "If Only..." — (3:44)
# "Night Must Fall" — (3:26)
# "Down On Me" — (4:07)
# "A Hard Day's Night" — (2:32)
# "Gene Hackman" — (2:29)
# "Real Deal" — (4:59)

Album credits

* Mark Opitz - Producer
* Ed Stasium - Producer
* Alan Thorne - Producer
* Charles Fisher - Producer
* Don Bartley - remastering
* Karen Glauber - liner Notes
* Andrzej Liguz - photography
* Francine McDougall - photography
* Adrienne Overall - photography, back cover
* Libby Blainey - artwork

References