Song

Shut Down: AUSTRALIAN CRAWL

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Australian singles chart:
Shut Down entered the Kent Music Report on 5 July 1982 and peaked at #17.

Album:
The song is on Sons of Beaches which entered the Kent Music Report album chart on 26 July 1982. It reached #1 the following week and remained there for 5 weeks.

Songwriter:
Bill McDonough

Producer:
Mike Chapman

Record label of Australian release:
EMI

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Wikipedia:
Shut Down is the first single released Australian Crawl’s third studio album Sons of Beaches. It was written by drummer Bill McDonough and features lead vocals by James Reyne.
The album was recorded in Hawaii with ex-pat Mike Chapman, who had also produced Blondie, The Knack and many others.
Read more: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shut_Down_(Australian_Crawl_song)

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