Don't Throw Stones
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| Don't Throw Stones | ||||
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| Released | February 1979 | |||
| Studio | Armstrong Studios, Melbourne | |||
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| Label | Mushroom | |||
| Producer | Peter Solley | |||
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| Singles from Don't Throw Stones | ||||
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Don't Throw Stones is the second studio album by Australian rock and pop band The Sports, released in February 1979; a limited edition with a bonus 7" promotional single of "Reckless". The album peaked at number 9 on the Australian Kent Music Report and was certified gold.[1]
In 2010, the album was listed at number 51 on the 100 Best Australian Albums.[2]
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Luis Feliu from The Canberra Times felt "plenty of admiration for their punchy and melodic rockabilly sound, [he] found the change to the more diverse, bigger-breath songs of new a wee strange but acceptable."[4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Suspicious Minds" | Martin Armiger | 3:29 |
| 2. | "Live Work & Play" | Stephen Cummings, Andrew Pendlebury | 2:54 |
| 3. | "Don't Throw Stones" | Cummings, Pendlebury | 3:40 |
| 4. | "Thru the Window" | Cummings, Pendlebury | 2:48 |
| 5. | "Who Listens to the Radio" | Cummings, Pendlebury | 3:13 |
| 6. | "Tired of Me" | Cummings, Pendlebury | 5:53 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Step By Step" | Cummings, Bates | 3:39 |
| 2. | "Worst Kind" | Cummings, Pendlebury, Joe Camilleri | 2:46 |
| 3. | "So Obvious" | Cummings, Pendlebury | 3:02 |
| 4. | "Hit Single" | Armiger | 3:14 |
| 5. | "Terror Hits" | Armiger | 3:34 |
| 6. | "Big Sleep" | Cummings, Pendlebury | 2:42 |
Bonus 7" Single
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Reckless" | Cummings, Bates, Pendlebury | 4:13 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Mailed It to Your Sister" | Cummings, Bates | 2:48 |