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GANGgajang
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Gang Gajang (styled as GANGgajang) are an Australian pop rock band which formed in 1984. Three of the founders are frontman Mark 'Cal' Callaghan (ex-Riptides) on guitar and lead vocals, Chris Bailey on bass guitar and Graham 'Buzz' Bidstrup on drums (both ex-The Angels). They were soon joined by Geoffrey Stapleton on keyboards, guitar and vocals. Their most popular song, "Sounds of Then" aka "This Is Australia", was issued in December 1985 and peaked in the top 40 on the Australian Kent Music Report Singles Chart. It became familiar to Australians ten years later when it was used on TV in a Coca-Cola ad and then for the 1996 Nine Network station ID promotion. Their highest selling album was Gang Gajang (styled as GANGgajang), which was released in November 1985. They have issued three other studio albums, Gang Again (as gangAGAIN) (1987), Lingo (1994) and Oceans and Deserts (2002). History Earlier bands: Gang Gajang (styled as GANGgajang) founders, Chris Bailey, Graham 'Buzz'...
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Discography
- GANGgajang, 1985
- Sounds of Then (This Is Australia)
- True to the Tone
- Lingo, 1994
- The Essential GANGgajang
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| Song | Trust |
| Artist | GANGgajang |
| Album | Oceans And Deserts |
| Label | Shock |
| Year | 2002 |
| Song | Sounds Of Then |
| Artist | GANGgajang |
| Album | |
| Label | Liberation |
| Year | 1985 |
| Song | Camp Of The Moon |
| Artist | GANGgajang |
| Album | Oceans And Deserts |
| Label | Shock |
| Year | 2002 |
| Song | Time (And The Mandelbrot Set) |
| Artist | GANGgajang |
| Album | Oceans And Deserts |
| Label | Shock |
| Year | 2002 |
| Song | Let It Go |
| Artist | GANGgajang |
| Album | Oceans And Deserts |
| Label | Shock |
| Year | 2002 |
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- YouTube GANGgajang Hundreds Of Languages 3:38
- YouTube Ganggajang Sound Of Then 3:52
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On the ABC
- r a g e | rage goes retro!
- Countdown, Rock Arena, Hitscene 1/2/03
- Surfside :: Les Green of The Denvermen :: OzTrax
- r a g e | rage goes retro!
- r a g e | playlist - Saturday, 9 January 2010
- Delightful Rain - A Celebration Of Australian Surf Music - CD ...
- Forgotten Beach (Byron Bay) :: Robert James :: OzTrax
- Hottest 100 Australian Albums of All Time Place Vote
- ABC TV Guide
- ABC Message Board - rage - Messages
Elsewhere on the Web
- GANGgajang | Free Music, Tour Dates, Photos, Videos
- Geoffrey Stapleton - Music
- GANGgajang en Yahoo! Música
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