Kev's Back (The Return of the Yobbo)
1985 studio album by Kevin Bloody Wilson
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Kev's Back (The Return of the Yobbo) is the second album by the bawdy Australian singer/comedian Kevin Bloody Wilson. The album won the first ever ARIA Award for "Best Comedy Release" and was nominated for "Highest Selling Album".[1] The album includes what is claimed by critics to be overtly racist humour.[2]
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| Released | 1985 | |||
| Genre | Comedy/Australian humour | |||
| Label | Both Barrels Music | |||
| Producer | Kevin Bloody Wilson | |||
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The song, "Living Next Door to Alan", is a parody of New World's "Living Next Door to Alice", and is about an Indigenous family claiming land next door to millionaire Alan Bond.[2]
Track listing
All tracks written by Dennis Bryant.[3]
- "The Last Lager Waltz"
- "That's What He Really Said"
- "Kev's Courtin' Song"
- "Breathe Through My Ears"
- "Mick the Master Farter"
- "Living Next Door To Alan"
- "The Pubic Hair Song"
- "It Was Over" (Kev's Lament)
- "Dick'taphone"
- "Hey Santa Claus"
Charts
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA)[8] | 4× Platinum | 280,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||