Music from Australia and New Zealand in the year 1981:
Cold Chisel's promo-video for the track 'Star Hotel' taken from the 1981 live album 'Swingshift'. This track also appears on the 1980 album 'East'.
The subject of the song is about a 1979 riot out in New Castle, caused by the closing of the popular pub Star Hotel. New footage of the riot can be seen in this video.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_Chisel
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NZOZ NZOZ1981 1981 Australia Early Eighties
1980's 1980s 80's 80s
Extended Tags: Jimmy Banres, Don Walker, Ian Moss
Musical Terms: Singer/Songwriter, Rock, Reggae-Tinged, Pub Rock, Hard Rock, Aussie, Old Australian Band
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