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The Mavis's were an Australian rock band formed in Ballarat, Victoria, in 1987.[1]

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  1. 72 relations: A-side and B-side, ABBA, Allen & Unwin, AllMusic, APRA AMCOS, ARIA Award for Best Cover Art, ARIA Award for Best Pop Release, ARIA Award for Engineer of the Year, ARIA Award for Single of the Year, ARIA Charts, ARIA Music Awards, ARIA Music Awards of 1998, ARIA Music Awards of 1999, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian Music Online, Australian Recording Industry Association, Australian Rock Database, Ballarat, Bang-A-Boomerang, Beki and the Bullets, Burt Bacharach, Cry (The Mavis's song), Def FX, Djembe, Duran Duran, Electric Light Orchestra, Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop, Festival Records, Green Day, Hal David, Hey Hey It's Saturday, Hyundai Motor Company, Ian McFarlane, Jim Keays, Junkee Media, Kalju Tonuma, Kylie Minogue, Lever (song), Matt Doll, Mushroom Records, Music download, Music of Australia, Myspace, National Library of Australia, Naughty Boy (song), New wave music, Nick Barker, Pink Pills, Planet Earth (Duran Duran song), Pop music, ... Expand index (22 more) »

  2. Mushroom Records artists
  3. Musical groups from Ballarat

A-side and B-side

The A-side and B-side are the two sides of phonograph records and cassettes, and the terms have often been printed on the labels of two-sided music recordings.

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ABBA

ABBA are a Swedish pop supergroup formed in Stockholm in 1972 by Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad.

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Allen & Unwin

George Allen & Unwin was a British publishing company formed in 1911 when Sir Stanley Unwin purchased a controlling interest in George Allen & Co.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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APRA AMCOS

APRA AMCOS consists of Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) and Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS), both copyright management organisations or copyright collectives which jointly represent over 100,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers in Australia and New Zealand.

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ARIA Award for Best Cover Art

The ARIA Music Award for Best Cover Art, is an award presented within the Artisan Awards at the annual ARIA Music Awards.

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ARIA Award for Best Pop Release

The ARIA Music Award for Best Pop Release, is an award presented at the annual ARIA Music Awards, which recognises "the many achievements of Aussie artists across all music genres", since 1987.

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ARIA Award for Engineer of the Year

The ARIA Music Award for Engineer of the Year, is an award presented within the Artisan Awards at the annual ARIA Music Awards.

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ARIA Award for Single of the Year

The ARIA Music Award for Single of the Year/Song of the Year, is an award presented at the annual ARIA Music Awards, which recognises "the many achievements of Aussie artists across all music genres", since 1987.

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ARIA Charts

The ARIA Charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association.

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ARIA Music Awards

The Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (commonly known informally as ARIA Music Awards, ARIA Awards, or simply the ARIAs) is an annual series of awards nights celebrating the Australian music industry, put on by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA).

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ARIA Music Awards of 1998

The 12th Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as the ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAS) was held on 20 October 1998 at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre.

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ARIA Music Awards of 1999

The 13th Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as the ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAS) was held on 12 October 1999 at the Sydney Entertainment Centre.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), is the national broadcaster of Australia.

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Australian Music Online

Australian Music Online is a website that indexes information related to Australian music.

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Australian Recording Industry Association

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) is a trade association representing the Australian recording industry which was established in the 1970s by six major record companies, EMI, Festival, CBS, RCA, WEA and Universal replacing the Association of Australian Record Manufacturers (AARM) which was formed in 1956.

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Australian Rock Database

The Australian Rock Database was a website with a searchable online database that listed details of Australian rock music artists, albums, bands, producers and record labels.

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Ballarat

Ballarat (balla arat) is a city in the Central Highlands of Victoria, Australia.

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Bang-A-Boomerang

"Bang-A-Boomerang" is a song by ABBA, first released by Svenne & Lotta (both Swedish and English-language versions).

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Beki and the Bullets

Beki and the Bullets is a rock band from Melbourne formed by ex members of The Mavis's and Junkatique, Beki Thomas and Nick Gill.

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Burt Bacharach

Burt Freeman Bacharach (May 12, 1928 – February 8, 2023) was an American composer, songwriter, record producer, and pianist who is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential figures of 20th-century popular music.

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Cry (The Mavis's song)

"Cry" is a song by Australian alternative rock group the Mavis's. The Mavis's and Cry (The Mavis's song) are APRA Award winners.

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Def FX

Def FX was an Australian band founded in 1990 by keyboardist Sean Lowry.

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Djembe

A djembe or jembe (from Malinke jembe, N'Ko: ߖߋ߲߰ߓߋ) is a rope-tuned skin-covered goblet drum played with bare hands, originally from West Africa.

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Duran Duran

Duran Duran are an English pop rock band formed in Birmingham in 1978 by singer Stephen Duffy, keyboardist Nick Rhodes and guitarist/bassist John Taylor.

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Electric Light Orchestra

The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) are an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1970 by songwriters and multi-instrumentalists Jeff Lynne and Roy Wood with drummer Bev Bevan. The Mavis's and Electric Light Orchestra are musical groups disestablished in 2001.

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Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop

The Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop or Rock and Pop by Australian music journalist Ian McFarlane is a guide to Australian popular music from the 1950s to the late 1990s.

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Festival Records

Festival Records, later known as Festival Mushroom Records, was an Australian recording and publishing company founded in Sydney, Australia, in 1952 and operated until 2005.

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Green Day

Green Day is an American rock band formed in Rodeo, California in 1987 by lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong and bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, with drummer Tré Cool joining in 1990. The Mavis's and Green Day are musical groups established in 1987.

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Hal David

Harold Lane David (May 25, 1921 – September 1, 2012) was an American lyricist. The Mavis's and Hal David are APRA Award winners.

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Hey Hey It's Saturday

Hey Hey It's Saturday was a long-running variety television program on Australian television.

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Hyundai Motor Company

Hyundai Motor Company, often referred to as Hyundai Motors, and commonly known as Hyundai, is a South Korean multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, which was founded in 1967.

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Ian McFarlane

Ian McFarlane (born 1959) is an Australian music journalist, music historian and author, whose best known publication is the Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop (1999), which was updated for a second edition in 2017.

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Jim Keays

James Keays (9 September 194613 June 2014) was a Scottish-born Australian musician who fronted the rock band The Masters Apprentices as singer-songwriter, guitarist and harmonica-player from 1965 to 1972 and subsequently had a solo career.

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Junkee Media, formerly known as Sound Alliance, is a digital media company based in Australia.

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Kalju Tonuma

Kalju Tonuma is an Australian music producer, songwriter, drummer and performer of Estonian descent.

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Kylie Minogue

Kylie Ann Minogue (born 28 May 1968) is an Australian singer and actress. The Mavis's and Kylie Minogue are Mushroom Records artists.

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Lever (song)

"Lever" is a song by the Australian alternative rock group The Mavis's.

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Matt Doll

Matthew James Thomas, known professionally as Matt Doll, is an Australian musician, singer-songwriter and producer. The Mavis's and Matt Doll are APRA Award winners.

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Mushroom Records

Mushroom Records was an Australian flagship record label, founded in 1972 in Melbourne. The Mavis's and Mushroom Records are APRA Award winners.

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Music download

A music download (commonly referred to as a digital download) is the digital transfer of music via the Internet into a device capable of decoding and playing it, such as a personal computer, portable media player, MP3 player or smartphone.

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Music of Australia

The music of Australia has an extensive history made of music societies.

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Myspace

Myspace (formerly stylized as MySpace; also myspace and sometimes my␣, with an elongated open box symbol) is a social networking service based in the United States.

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National Library of Australia

The National Library of Australia (NLA), formerly the Commonwealth National Library and Commonwealth Parliament Library, is the largest reference library in Australia, responsible under the terms of the National Library Act 1960 for "maintaining and developing a national collection of library material, including a comprehensive collection of library material relating to Australia and the Australian people", thus functioning as a national library.

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Naughty Boy (song)

"Naughty Boy" is a song by Australian alternative rock group, the Mavis's.

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New wave music

New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s.

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Nick Barker

Nicholas Paul Barker is an Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist who formed a rock, power pop band, Nick Barker & the Reptiles, in March 1988.

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Pink Pills

Pink Pills is the second studio album by Australian pop band The Mavis's.

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Planet Earth (Duran Duran song)

"Planet Earth" is the debut single by the English new wave band Duran Duran, released on 2 February 1981.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Post-punk

Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad genre of music that emerged in 1977 in the wake of punk rock.

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Puberty Song

"Puberty Song" is a song by Australian alternative rock group, The Mavis's.

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Rapture (The Mavis's album)

Rapture is the third studio album by Australian pop band, The Mavis's, which was released in March 2003 by their record label, Festival Mushroom Records.

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Rock music

Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Sample People

Sample People is a 2000 Australian film, directed by Clinton Smith.

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St Leonards, New South Wales

St Leonards is a suburb on the lower North Shore of Sydney, Australia.

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Synthesizer

A synthesizer (also synthesiser, or simply synth) is an electronic musical instrument that generates audio signals.

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The Blow Waves

The Blow Waves are a five-piece disco rock band from Melbourne, Australia fronted by Matt Thomas Matt Doll (ex-frontman of The Mavis's) and The B-Dolls.

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The Wog Boy

The Wog Boy is a 2000 Australian comedy film directed by Aleksi Vellis and starring Nick Giannopoulos, Vince Colosimo, Lucy Bell, Abi Tucker, Stephen Curry, Tony Nikolakopoulos and Derryn Hinch.

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Throwing Little Stones

Throwing Little Stones: The Best of The Mavis's is a greatest hits album by Australian rock band, The Mavis's.

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To Hal and Bacharach

To Hal and Bacharach is a 1998 tribute album featuring songs written by Hal David and Burt Bacharach covered by Australian artists.

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Triple J

Triple J (stylised in all lowercase) is a government-funded, national Australian radio station that began broadcasting in 1975 as a division of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). The Mavis's and Triple J are APRA Award winners.

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Triple J Hottest 100

The Triple J Hottest 100 is an annual music listener poll hosted by the publicly funded national Australian youth radio station Triple J. Members of the public are invited to vote for their favourite Australian and alternative music of the year in an online poll conducted two weeks prior to the new year.

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Triple J Hottest 100, 1996

The 1996 Triple J Hottest 100, counted down in January 1997, was a countdown of the most popular songs of the year, according to listeners of the Australian radio station Triple J. A CD featuring 31 of the songs was released.

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Triple J Hottest 100, 1997

The 1997 Triple J Hottest 100, was a countdown of the most popular songs of the year, according to listeners of the Australian radio station Triple J, and was broadcast on Australia Day 1998.

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Triple J Hottest 100, 1998

The 1998 Triple J Hottest 100, announced in January 1999, was the sixth such countdown of the most popular songs of the year, according to listeners of the Australian radio station Triple J. As in previous years, a CD featuring 36 of the songs was released.

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Venus Returning

Venus Returning is the debut studio album by Australian pop band The Mavis's, released in May 1996 by record label Mushroom.

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Victoria (state)

Victoria (commonly abbreviated as Vic) is a state in southeastern Australia.

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Walk On By

"Walk On By" is a song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David for singer Dionne Warwick in 1963.

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Warner Music Australia

Warner Music Australia (WMA) is the Australian division of the Warner Music Group.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.

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28 Days (band)

28 Days are an Australian punk rock band, which formed in 1997, by mainstay members Jay Dunne as lead vocalist, guitarist Simon Hepburn, and bassist Damian Gardiner.

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See also

Mushroom Records artists

Musical groups from Ballarat

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mavis's

Also known as Mavis's, Poseidon (EP), Poseidon (The Mavis's ep), The Mavis's discography.

, Post-punk, Puberty Song, Rapture (The Mavis's album), Rock music, Sample People, St Leonards, New South Wales, Synthesizer, The Blow Waves, The Wog Boy, Throwing Little Stones, To Hal and Bacharach, Triple J, Triple J Hottest 100, Triple J Hottest 100, 1996, Triple J Hottest 100, 1997, Triple J Hottest 100, 1998, Venus Returning, Victoria (state), Walk On By, Warner Music Australia, YouTube, 28 Days (band).