Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons discography explained

Artist:	Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons
Studio:	8
Live:	3
Compilation:	3
Ep:	3
Singles:	18

Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons are an Australian blues, rock and R&B band. The band released eight studio albums. The band were inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2007.

Albums

Studio albums

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Details	Peak chart positions
AUS ^[1]	NZ ^[2]
Don't Waste It	Released: February 1977 Label: Oz Format: LP	37	—
Whip It Out	Released: October 1977 Label: Oz Format: LP	98	—
So Young	Released: November 1978 Label: Oz Format: Mini-LP (7 tracks)	80	—
Screaming Targets	Released: July 1979 Label: Mushroom Format: LP	13	25
Hats Off Step Lively	Released: August 1980 Label: Mushroom Format: LP	17	—
Dexterity	Released: July 1981 Label: Mushroom Format: Mini-LP (9 tracks on 10" vinyl)	92	—
Cha	Released: November 1982 Label: Mushroom Format: LP	28	33
Ricochet	Released: 22 September 2003 Label: Zep Format: CD	—	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		AUS	NZ
Takin' the Wraps Off	Released: 1980 Label: Rockburgh Format: LP (2 discs, second disc is live)	—	—
The Sound of Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons	Released: December 1983 Label: Mushroom Format: LP, CD	89	—
Shape I'm In: The Complete Anthology	Released: 1997 Label: Mushroom Format: 2xCD	—	—
The Best of Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons	Released: 13 July 2007 Label: Warner Bros. Australia Format: CD	—	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums and EPs

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		AUS
Live!! Loud and Clear	Released: February 1978 Label: Oz Format: 12" vinyl EP (5 tracks) Limited to 5,000 copies.^[3]	53
Let's Drip Awhile	Released: early 1979 Label: Oz/EMI Format: LP	85
Live at San Remo NYE 1976	Released: 1 June 2020^[4] ^[5] Label: Dave Ridoutt, Black Box / MGM Distribution Format: CD (limited), DD, streaming	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Notes

1. Book: . Kent . David . David Kent (historian) . Australian Chart Book Ltd . . 1993 . 0-646-11917-6 . Note: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1974 until Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) created their own charts in mid-1988.
2. Web site: Discography Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons . New Zealand Charts Portal . Hung Medien (Steffen Hung) . 10 November 2011 .
3. Cash Box Newspaper. Cash Box. World Radio History. 60. 1 April 1978. 13 November 2021.
4. Web site: ARCA Desk Tape Series. Support Act. 9 May 2021.
5. Web site: Live at San Remo NYE 1976 (DD). Apple Music. June 2020. 9 May 2021.

A."Run Rudolph Run" was recorded by Joe Camilleri (aka Jo Jo Zep), John Power and studio musicians for a one-off Christmas single.^[6] It was performed on Countdown – the Australian national TV pop music series.^[7] For this TV performance, Camilleri and Power were joined by Jeff Burstin and John McInerney.^[6]

B.Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons disbanded in June 1981, Camilleri recorded Cha and the related singles with Jeff Burstin and Simon Gyllies under the name Jo Jo Zep.^[6]

External links

• • Entries at 45cat.com