''Anchor Me'' is an EP by
The Blackeyed Susans
''For the American band with a similar name, see Blackeyed Susan.''
The Blackeyed Susans are an Australian rock band, which formed in Perth in 1989. Long serving members are Phil Kakulas on bass guitar, guitar and vocals; and Rob Snarski on v ...
, released in August 1991 on Waterfront Records.
Background
In late 1990 following Rob Snarski's return from London, he established a new line-up of the band, comprising Kenny Davis Jr. (
The Jackson Code
The Jackson Code were an Australian rock, country and folk band, which formed in Perth in 1988. The original line-up was Kenny Davis Jr on accordion and keyboards; Jason Kain on guitar (ex-Wet Taxis, Chad's Tree), Mark Snarski on guitar and v ...
- keyboards), Phil Kakulas (
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- bass),
Kathryn Wemyss (The Jackson Code - vocals, trumpet),
Tim Rollinson (
Directions in Groove
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- guitar), James Elliott (
The Cruel Sea - drums) and James Cruickshank (The Cruel Sea - organ). This line-up recorded ''Anchor Me'' in early 1991, with the song "Glory Glory" being included on the Triple J Live at the Wireless compilation album. The songs were subsequently included on the band's 16-track debut album ''
Welcome Stranger
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'', released in August 1992.
Track listing
# "Glory Glory" (Kakulas
) – 4:47
# "Anchor Me" (Snarski
) – 4:03
# "Who’s That By The Window?" (Kakulas
) – 2:43
# "Trouble" (Kakulas/Rollinson
) – 4:13
Personnel
*
Rob Snarski
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* Rob, Velike Lašče, a settlement in Slovenia
* Republic of Belarus
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* Rob (given name), a given name or nickname, e.g., for Robert(o), Robin/Robyn
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– vocals, acoustic guitar
*
Kathryn Wemyss – vocals, trumpet, castanets
* Phillip Kakulas – double bass
* Kenny Davis Junior – piano, piano accordion
* James Cruikshank – organ
*
Graham Lee – pedal steel
* Mark Dawson – percussion
*
Tim Rollinson – electric guitar
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Anchor Me (The Blackeyed Susans Song)
The Blackeyed Susans albums
1991 EPs