''Headlines'' is the third album by Australian band

Flash and the Pan Flash and the Pan were an Australian new wave musical group (essentially a studio project). Also described as "a kind of post-disco, pre-house percussive dance music". It was formed in 1976 by Harry Vanda and George Young, both former memb ...

, released in 1982. It includes the UK hit single " Waiting for a Train" which reached No. 7 in the charts in June 1983. At this time,

Stevie Wright Stephen Carlton Wright (20 December 1947 – 27 December 2015) was an Australian singer, songwriter, and musician. Called Australia's first international pop star, he is best known for being the lead singer of the Easybeats, who are widely rega ...

was officially a member of Flash and the Pan, making this version of the group close to an Easybeats revival; however, there is some doubt about how much Wright actually contributed to the recordings. He appears in the video to the song 'Where Were You' miming to George Young's voice.

Track listing

Personnel

Harry Vanda Johannes Hendrikus Jacob van den Berg (born 22 March 1946), better known as Harry Vanda, is a Dutch-Australian musician, songwriter and record producer. He is best known as lead guitarist of the 1960s Australian rock band the Easybeats who wi ...

- lead guitar, vocals *

George Young George Young may refer to: Arts and entertainment * George Young (filmmaker), Australian stage manager and film director in the silent era * George Young (rock musician) (1946–2017), Australian musician, songwriter, and record producer * G ...

- lead vocals, keyboards, rhythm guitar * Les Karski - bass * Ray Arnott - drums, vocals * Chrissie and Lyndsay Hammond - backing vocals *

- producers * Sam Horsburgh, Jr. - engineer * Colin Freeman - mix-down engineer * Björn Almstedt - mastering * Paul Janiszewski - cover artwork/concept * Stevie Wright - vocals McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Stevie Wright'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. . Archived from the original on 3 August 2004. Retrieved 16 October 2009.

References

1982 albums Flash and the Pan albums Albert Productions albums Epic Records albums Albums produced by Harry Vanda Albums produced by George Young (rock musician) {{1980s-pop-album-stub