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INXS
INXS (a phonetic play on "in excess") were an Australian rock band, formed as the Farriss Brothers in 1977 in Sydney. The founding members were bassist Garry Gary Beers, main composer and keyboardist Andrew Farriss, drummer Jon Farriss, guitarist Tim Farriss, lead singer and main lyricist Michael Hutchence, and guitarist and saxophonist Kirk Pengilly. For 20 years, INXS was fronted by Hutchence, whose stage presence made him the focal point of the band. Initially known for their new wave/pop style, the band later developed a harder pub rock style that included funk and dance elements. In 1984, INXS had their first number-one hit in Australia with " Original Sin". The band achieved international success in the mid-to-late 1980s and early 1990s with the hit albums '' Listen Like Thieves'', '' Kick'', and '' X'', and the singles " What You Need", " Need You Tonight" (the band's only US number-one single), " Devil Inside", " Never Tear Us Apart", " Suicide Blonde" and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
INXS Discography
The discography of INXS, an Australian rock music, rock band, consists of 12 studio albums, 71 Single (music), singles, 12 compilation albums, 4 live albums and 5 extended plays. Albums Studio albums Live albums Compilations As featured on Box sets Extended plays Singles Notes ** When "Never Tear Us Apart" was first released in 1988, it originally peaked at number 14 in Australia. After the airing of the 2014 miniseries ''INXS: Never Tear Us Apart'', the single charted again in Australia and ended up surpassing its original peak, this time peaking at number 11. Other appearances *''Pretty in Pink (soundtrack), Pretty in Pink: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'' (1 song) (1986) *''The Lost Boys (soundtrack), The Lost Boys: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'' (2 songs) (1987) *''Reckless Kelly Soundtrack'' (1 song, "Born to Be Wild") (1993) *'' Beverly Hills Cop III (soundtrack), Beverly Hills Cop III: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'' (1 song) (1994) *''Donn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
