Album: Ringside by Cold Chisel (2003)
Genre: Rock
Record Label: Universal Records
Format: Album

Description: The album contains two Steve Prestwich songs ("Lovelight", "All I Wanna Do") not released on any other Cold Chisel album, and "Fallen Angel" that later appeared on a solo Don Walker album. These were the first Cold Chisel songs to feature Prestwich and Walker on lead vocals.

Ringside features covers of Johnny Cash's "Big River", the standard "Cry Me A River", and Dragon's "Sunshine", written by Walker's friend Paul Hewson.

Artist Background: Originally named Orange, the band was formed in Adelaide in 1973 as a heavy metal cover band by bassist Les Kaczmarek, keyboard player Don Walker, guitarist Ian Moss and drummer Steve Prestwich. Seventeen-year-old singer Jimmy Barnes-known throughout his time with the band as Jim Barnes-joined in December 1973, taking leave from the band in 1975 for a brief stint as Bon Scott's replacement in Fraternity. The group changed its name several times before settling on Cold Chisel in 1974 after wri... Part of the Adelaide,Australia music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Rock movement.

Related Artists: Jimmy Barnes, Australian Crawl, Hunters & Collectors, The Angels

Music Scene: Part of the Adelaide,Australia music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Rock movement.

Tags: Rock, 2000s, Album, Universal Records


The album contains two Steve Prestwich songs ("Lovelight", "All I Wanna Do") not released on any other Cold Chisel album, and "Fallen Angel" that later appeared on a solo Don Walker album. These were the first Cold Chisel songs to feature Prestwich and Walker on lead vocals.

Ringside features covers of Johnny Cash's "Big River", the standard "Cry Me A River", and Dragon's "Sunshine", written by Walker's friend Paul Hewson.

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