Complete List Of Midnight Oil Albums And Discography

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This Complete List Of Midnight Oil Albums And Songs presents the full discography of Midnight Oil studio albums. The band Midnight Oil was first formed in 1972.  The group hails from the area of  Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. This complete Midnight Oil discography also includes every single Midnight Oil live album. All these phenomenal Midnight Oil albums have been presented below in chronological order. We have also included all original release dates with each Midnight Oil album as well as all original album covers. Every Midnight Oil album listed below showcases the entire album tracklisting.

MIDNIGHT OIL STUDIO ALBUMS

Midnight Oil

Released 1978

CD Track Listings:

1 Powderworks
2 Head Over Heels
3 Dust
4 Used And Abused
5 Surfing With A Spoon
6 Run By Night
7 Nothing Lost-Nothing Gained

Head Injuries

Released 1979

CD Track Listings:

1 Cold Cold Change
2 Section 5 (Bus To Bondi)
3 Naked Flame
4 Back On The Borderline
5 Koala Sprint
6 No Reaction
7 Stand In Line
8 Profiteers
9 Is It Now?

Place Without a Postcard

Released 1981

CD Track Listings:

1. Don’t Wanna Be the One
2. Brave Faces
3. Armistice Day
4. Someone Else to Blame
5. Basement Flat
6. Written in the Heart
7. Burnie
8. Quinella Holiday
9. Loves on Sale
10. If Ned Kelly Was King
11. Lucky Country

10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

Released 1982

CD Track Listings:

1. Outside World
2. Only The Strong
3. Short Memory
4. Read About It
5. Scream In Blue
6. US Forces
7. Power And The Passion
8. Maralinga
9. Tin Legs And Tin Mines
10. Somebody’s Trying To Tell Me Something

Red Sails in the Sunset

Released 1984

CD Track Listings:

1. When the Generals Talk
2. Best of Both Worlds
3. Sleep
4. Minutes to Midnight
5. Jimmy Sharman’s Boxers
6. Bakerman
7. Who Can Stand in the Way
8. Kosciusko
9. Helps Me Helps You
10. Harrisburg
11. Bells and Horns in the Back of Beyond
12. Shipyards of New Zealand

Diesel and Dust

Released 1987

CD Track Listings:

1. Beds Are Burning
2. Put Down That Weapon
3. Dreamworld
4. Arctic World
5. Warakurna
6. The Dead Heart
7. Whoah
8. Bullroarer
9. Sell My Soul
10. Sometimes
11. Gunbarrel Highway

Blue Sky Mining

Released 1990

CD Track Listings:

1. Blue Sky Mine
2. Stars Of Warburton
3. Bedlam Bridge
4. Forgotten Years
5. Mountains Of Burma
6. King Of The Mountain
7. River Runs Red
8. Shakers And Movers
9. One Country
10. Antarctica

Earth and Sun and Moon

Released 1993

CD Track Listings:

1. Feeding Frenzy
2. My Country
3. Renaissance Man
4. Earth and Sun and Moon
5. Truganini
6. Bushfire
7. Drums of Heaven
8. Outbreak of Love
9. In the Valley
10. Tell Me the Truth
11. Now or Never Land

Breathe

Released 1996

CD Track Listings:

1. Underwater
2. Surf’s Up Tonight
3. Common Ground
4. Time to Heal
5. Sins of Omission
6. One Too Many Times
7. Star of Hope
8. In the Rain
9. Bring on the Change
10. Home
11. E‐Beat
12. Barest Degree
13. Gravelrash

Redneck Wonderland

Released 1998

CD Track Listings:

1. Redneck Wonderland
2. Concrete
3. Cemetery in My Mind
4. Comfortable Place on the Couch
5. Safety Chain Blues
6. Return to Sender
7. Blot
8. The Great Gibber Plain
9. Seeing Is Believing
10. White Skin Black Heart
11. What Goes On
12. Drop in the Ocean

Capricornia

Released 2002

CD Track Listings:

1. Golden Age
2. Too Much Sunshine
3. Capricornia
4. Luritja Way
5. Tone Poem
6. A Crocodile Cries
7. Mosquito March
8. Been Away Too Long
9. Say Your Prayers
10. Under The Overpass
11. World That I See
12. Poets & Slaves

The Makarrata Project

Released 2020

CD Track Listings:

1. First Nation (Feat. Jessica Mauboy & Tasman Keith)
2. Gadigal Land (Feat. Dan Sultan, Joel Davison, Kaleena Briggs & Bunna Lawrie)
3. Change the Date (Feat. Gurrumul Yunupingu & Dan Sultan)
4. Terror Australia (Feat. Alice Skye)
5. Desert Man, Desert Woman (Feat. Frank Yamma)
6. Wind in My Head [Makarrata Version] (Feat Kev Carmody & Sammy Butcher)
7. Uluru Statement from the Heart (Read By Pat Anderson, Stan Grant, Adam Goodes, Ursula Yovich & Troy Cassar-Daley) / Come on Down (Feat. Troy Cassar-Daley)

Resist

Released 2022

CD Track Listings:

1. Rising Seas
2. The Barka-Darling River
3. Tarkine
4. At the Time of Writing
5. Nobody’s Child
6. To the Ends of the Earth
7. Reef
8. We Resist
9. Lost At Sea
10. Undercover
11. We Are Not Afraid
12. Last Frontier

MIDNIGHT LIVE ALBUMS

Scream in Blue: Live

Released May 5, 1992

CD Track Listings:

1 Scream In Blue
2 Read About It
3 Dreamworld
4 Brave Faces
5 Only The Strong
6 Stars Of Warburton
7 Progress
8 Beds Are Burning
9 Sell My Soul
10 Sometimes
11 Hercules
12 Powderworks
13 Burnie

The Real Thing

Released July 8, 2000

1. “The Real Thing” (Johnny Young) 3:32
2. “Say Your Prayers” (Moginie) 4:27
3. “Spirit of the Age” (Garrett, Moginie) 3:11
4. “Feeding Frenzy” (Garrett, Moginie) 6:02
5. “Tell Me the Truth” (Garrett, Moginie) 3:36
6. “The Dead Heart” (Garrett, Hirst, Moginie) 6:04
7. “Tin Legs and Tin Mines” (Garrett, Gifford, Moginie, Rotsey) 4:43
8. “Short Memory” (Garrett, Hirst, Moginie) 4:53
9. “In the Valley” (Garrett, Hirst, Moginie) 3:31
10. “Blue Sky Mine” (Garrett, Hillman, Hirst, Moginie, Rotsey) 4:25
11. “US Forces” (Garrett, Moginie) 4:24
12. “Warakurna” (Moginie) 4:27
13. “Truganini” (Hirst, Moginie) 4:37
14. “The Last of the Diggers” (Hirst) 4:19

Armistice Day – Live at the Domain, Sydney

Released November 9, 2018

Disc 1:

1. “Armistice Day” – 5:01
2. “Read About It” – 3:59
3. “Hercules” – 4:28
4. “Section 5 (Bus To Bondi)” – 3:11
5. “Treaty” (featuring Yirrmal) – 3:18
6. “Beds are Burning” – 5:12
7. “Ships of Freedom” – 3:30
8. “Warakurna” – 4:50
9. “US Forces” – 4:29
10. “Blue Sky Mine” – 4:16
11. “Stand in Line” – 5:56
12. “Power and the Passion” – 6:58
13. “Forgotten Years” – 4:39

Disc 2

1. “Redneck Wonderland” – 3:13
2. “Don’t Wanna Be the One” – 3:00
3. “Put Down That Weapon” – 4:27
4. “Kosciusko” – 4:47
5. “Only the Strong” – 5:17
6. “The Dead Heart” – 7:51
7. “No Time for Games” – 6:13
8. “Short Memory” – 5:52
9. “Truganini” – 4:45
10. “Dreamworld” – 4:03
11. “Golden Age” – 3:28
12. “Sometimes” – 5:00
13. “King of the Mountain” – 4:14

Disc 3:

1. “Intro”
2. “Armistice Day”
3. “Reveille”
4. “Redneck Wonderland”
5. “Read About It”
6. “Lucky Country”
7. “Warakurna”
8. “Hercules”
9. “Truganini”
10. “Section Five (Bus to Bondi)”
11. “Stand in Line”
12. “Short Memory”
13. “Treaty”
14. “US Forces”
15. “Kosciuszko”
16. “The Dead Heart”
17. “Beds are Burning”
18. “Don’t Wanna Be the One”
19. “King of the Mountain”
20. “Wedding Cake Island”
21. “Power and the Passion”
22. “Forgotten Years”
23. “Best of Both Worlds”
24. “No Times for Games”
25. “Only the Strong”

Disc 4:

1. “Surfing With a Spoon”
2. “Sometimes”
3. “Koala Sprint”
4. “Ships of Freedom”
5. “Short Memory”
6. “Blue Sky Mine”
7. “No Time for Games”
8. “Dreamworld”
9. “Antarctica”
10. “Read About It”
11. “Progress”

Breathe Tour ’97

Released April  13, 2019

Live at the Old Lion, Adelaide, 1982

Released December 2,  2022

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