On This Day: June 2, 1980 – Cold Chisel Releases Third Album East

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On This Day: June 2, 1980 – Cold Chisel Releases Third Album East.

On this day June 2, 1980, Cold Chisel released their third studio album East. The record became a massive hit in Australia, reaching number 2 on the charts and later being awarded Australian Album of the Year.

East marked a turning point for the band as they expanded their sound beyond hard rock to include elements of pop, soul and new wave. The album featured standout tracks like Choirgirl, Cheap Wine and My Baby, all of which became staples of Australian rock radio. It was also one of the...

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