Topanga is the fourth solo album by Scottish-Australian singer Colin Hay, released in 1994. It was the first released on his own label Lazy Eye Records.[1]

Topanga
Studio album by
Released7 December 1994
GenrePop rock
Length50:40
LabelLazy Eye Records, Newmarket Records
ProducerColin Hay
Colin Hay chronology
Peaks & Valleys
(1992)
Topanga
(1994)
Transcendental Highway
(1998)

According to Australian musicologist, Ian McFarlane, it "sold well in Canada, Germany and Brazil. In July, Hay set off on his solo Man at Work Australian tour."[2]

Track listing edit

All songs written by Colin Hay, except where noted.

  1. "I Haven't Seen You in a Long Time" – 3:19
  2. "Into the Cornfields" – 4:09
  3. "Waiting for My Real Life To Begin" (Hay, Mooney) – 4:57
  4. "Can't Take This Town" – 4:51
  5. "I Think I Know" – 3:59
  6. "Against the Tide" (Clifforth, Hay) – 4:53
  7. "I Don't Miss You Now" – 2:55
  8. "She Put the Blame on You" – 3:48
  9. "Woman's Face" – 5:14
  10. "Lost Generation" (Capek, Hay) – 3:57
  11. "Road to Mandalay" – 3:47
  12. "Ooh, Ooh, Ooh, Ooh Baby" – 4:51
Bonus track on the 2003 German edition
  1. "Overkill (Acoustic version)" – 3:46
Bonus track on the 2009 re-mastered deluxe edition
  1. "Spencer The Rover" – 4:35

Personnel edit

Production edit

  • Producer: Colin Hay
  • Mixing: Phil Butson
  • Engineer: Phil Butson
  • Mastering: Stephen Marcussen
  • Engineer: Micajah Ryan
  • Photography: Isamu Sawa

References edit

  1. ^ Sue Kiesewetter. "Singer Colin Hay comes to Fairfield Community Arts Center April 24 - Butler County News at Cincinnati.com". Rodeo.cincinnati.com. Archived from the original on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
  2. ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Colin Hay'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 7 August 2004.