Solid Citizens Explained

Solid Citizens
Years Active:1981-1986
Label:RCA
Past Members:Michael Walker
Glen Muirhead
Geoff Lungren
John Barnes
Scott Williams
Len Henderson

Solid Citizens were an Australian rock band who dressed in newspaper print dinner suits. Their single "Singing In The Shower" made Australian singles chart.

Solid Citizens was originally made up of Michael Walker, Glen Muirhead, John Barnes, Scott Williams and Len Henderson. This line up broke up in 1982 and soon after a single "You’re Not Alone" was released. After the song generated some interest Walker and Muirhead reunited and signed with RCA. In 1984 they released "Singing in the Shower" which peaked at number 59 in early 1985. The song had previously appeared in the TV series Sweet and Sour (1984 TV series) where it was sung by Deborah Conway. Geoff Lungren was added to the line up and they released another single "(Just Don't) Care At All" in 1985.

Discography

Singles

Year! scope="col" rowspan="2"
TitlePeak chart
positions
AUS
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1982"You're Not Alone"-
1984"Singing in the Shower"59
1985"(Just Don't) Care At All"-

Notes and References

  1. Book: Kent, David. David Kent (historian). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. illustrated. Australian Chart Book. St Ives, N.S.W.. 1993. 0-646-11917-6. 280.