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Single:
He’s Gonna Step on You Again entered the Australian singles chart* on 8 June 1987 and was a #1 hit. It was #16 on the Top 100 of 1987.
Album:
The song is on The Party Boys which entered the Australian albums chart* on 23 November 1987 and peaked at #18.
Songwriters:
John Kongos, Christos Demetriou
Producers:
Alan Lancaster, John Brewster
Record label of Australian release:
CBS
*Kent Music Report / Australian Chart Book. See About.
BONUS CLIP BELOW: He’s Gonna Step on You Again by The Chantoozies.
Also below, a link to the original recording by John Kongos.
Wikipedia:
The Party Boys (1982-1992) were an Australian rock band with a floating membership that mostly performed cover versions. He’s Gonna Step on You Again was written and originally recorded by John Kongos (link below).
By 1987, the members were Kevin Borich on guitar and backing vocals, John Brewster on guitar and backing vocals, Paul Christie on drums and backing vocals, Richard Harvey on drums, Alan Lancaster on bass guitar and backing vocals, and John Swan on lead vocals.
As well as a 7″ single version of He’s Gonna Step on You Again, The Party Boys also released a 12″ version, He’s Gonna Step on You Again (Stomp mix) with Nick Mainsbridge remixing.
Read more: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/He’s_Gonna_Step_on_You_Again
Lyrics:
Hey, rainmaker, come up ′way from that man
You know he’s gonna take away your promised land
Hey, good lady, he just wants what you got you know
He′ll never stop until he’s taken the lot
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BONUS CLIP
A version of He’s Gonna Step on You Again by Australian group The Chantoozies entered the Australian singles chart* on 22 June 1987 and peaked at #36. The song is on the album Chantoozies which entered the Australian albums chart* on 5 September 1988 and peaked at #10.
*Kent Music Report / Australian Chart Book. See About.
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