| The Real Thing | |||||
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| Live album by Midnight Oil | |||||
| Released | 8 July, 2000 | ||||
| Recorded | (see track listing) | ||||
| Genre | Rock | ||||
| Length | 62:20 | ||||
| Label | Sprint Music / Sony Music | ||||
| Producer | various / Midnight Oil | ||||
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The Real Thing is a compilation of studio and live acoustic recordings by Midnight Oil, and includes a cover version of Russell Morris's classic "The Real Thing".
Track listing
- The Real Thing (J. Young)
- Say Your Prayers (Moginie)
- Spirit of the Age (Moginie/Garrett)
- Feeding Frenzy (Moginie/Garrett) - The Metro Theatre, Sydney (October 1994)
- Tell Me the Truth (Moginie/Garrett) - The Metro Theatre, Sydney (October 1994)
- The Dead Heart (Hirst/Moginie/Garrett) - The Metro Theatre, Sydney (October 1994)
- Tin-legs and Tin Mines (Rotsey/Moginie/Garrett/Gifford) - The Metro Theatre, Sydney (October 1994)
- Short Memory (Garrett/Hirst/Moginie) - The Metro Theatre, Sydney (October 1994)
- In the Valley (Moginie/Garrett/Hirst) - Sony Studios NYC (April 1993) for MTV Unplugged
- Blue Sky Mine (Rotsey/Hirst/Moginie/Garrett/Hillman) - The Metro Theatre, Sydney (October 1994)
- US Forces (Moginie/Garrett) - The Metro Theatre, Sydney (October 1994)
- Warakurna (Moginie) - Sony Studios NYC (April 1993) for MTV Unplugged
- Truganini (Hirst/Moginie) - Sony Studios NYC (April 1993) for MTV Unplugged
- The Last of the Diggers (Hirst)
Personnel
- Martin Rotsey - Guitars
- Bones Hillman - Bass, Vocals
- Peter Garrett - Lead Vocals, Harmonica
- Rob Hirst - Drums, Vocals
- Jim Moginie - Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals
- Chris Abrahams - Piano, Organ
- Stewart Kirwan - Trumpet
- Andrew Bickers - Tenor Sax
- Anthony Kable - Trombone
- Basheri - Percussion
- Sunil de Silva - Percussion
- Charlie McMahon - Didgeridoo


