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Diesel and Dust

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Diesel and Dust
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Length
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Release Date
1986
Diesel and Dust is an album by Midnight Oil that was released in 1987 under the CBS record label. The album is a concept album about the struggles of the Australian Aborigines and environmental causes, issues both near and dear to the band, and follows the Black Fella White Fella tour of remote Indigenous communities with the Warumpi Band in 1985. The rhythm of "Beds are Burning" is said to be inspired by the noise of their vehicles' wheels on the corrugated dirt roads in the region. The track "Gunbarrel Highway" was not included on the United States release… read more
Diesel and Dust is an album by Midnight Oil that was released in 1987 under the CBS record label. The album is a concept album about the struggles of… read more
Diesel and Dust is an album by Midnight Oil that was released in 1987 under the CBS record label. The album is a concept album about the struggles of the Australian Aborigines and enviro… read more

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Tracklist

Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track Beds Are Burning
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 4:04 300,890 listeners
2 Play track Put Down That Weapon
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 34,262 listeners
3 Play track Dreamworld
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 3:41 36,590 listeners
4 Play track Arctic World
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 21,242 listeners
5 Play track Warakurna
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 26,784 listeners
6 Play track The Dead Heart
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 48,277 listeners
7 Play track Whoah
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 22,296 listeners
8 Play track Bullroarer
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 19,490 listeners
9 Play track Sell My Soul
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 4:10 25,447 listeners
10 Play track Sometimes
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 3:29 24,238 listeners

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Midnight Oil are an influential alternative rock band formed in Sydney, Australia in 1976. The band originally formed as "Farm" in 1972. The band is best known for their political activism and environmentalism and their 1987 worldwide hit single "Beds Are Burning". For most of their career, the band consisted of Peter Garrett (vocals), Jim Moginie (guitar, keyboards), Martin Rotsey (guitar), Bones Hillman (bass, vocals) and Rob Hirst (drums). The band split in 2002 to allow Garrett to focus on his political career. He became a member of the Australian House of R… read more
Midnight Oil are an influential alternative rock band formed in Sydney, Australia in 1976. The band originally formed as "Farm" in 1972. The band is best known for their political… read more
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