Chantoozies is the debut studio album by Australian group Chantoozies. The album was released in August 1988 by Mushroom Records and peaked at number 6 on the ARIA Charts. It is the only full-length studio album to feature founding member Tottie Goldsmith.

Chantoozies
Studio album by
Released22 August 1988 (LP and cassette)[1]
12 September 1988 (CD)
RecordedNovember 1986–May 1988
StudioMetropolis Audio, Platinum Studios, Rhinoceros Studios
GenrePop, electronic, synthpop
LabelMushroom
ProducerBrett Goldsmith, David Courtney, Ian McKenzie, Mark S. Berry
Chantoozies chronology
Chantoozies
(1988)
Gild the Lily
(1991)
Singles from Chantoozies
  1. "Witch Queen"
    Released: January 1987
  2. "He's Gonna Step on You Again"
    Released: June 1987
  3. "Wanna Be Up"
    Released: May 1988
  4. "Kiss 'n' Tell"
    Released: September 1988

Track listing

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LP (L 93279)
Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Wanna Be Up"Eve von Bibra, Brett Goldsmith3:39
2."Kiss 'n' Tell"von Bibra, Goldsmith4:04
3."Bang Bang"James Reyne, von Bibra4:02
4."Slightest Notion"J. Reyne, Simon Hussey4:26
5."Weatherman"Goldsmith, J. Reyne, J. Scott4:21
6."He's Gonna Step on You Again"John Kongos, Christos Demetriou3:40
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
7."Hey Lord"von Bibra, Goldsmith5:31
8."Shakin' Up the Ground"Goldsmith5:32
9."Witch Queen"Lolly Vegas, Pat Vegas4:18
10."Little Boy Blue"J. Reyne, B. Goldsmith4:45

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1988/89) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 8

Year-end Charts

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Chart (1988) Peak
position
Australian (ARIA) Albums Chart[3] 41
Australian Artist Albums Chart 17

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[4] Platinum 70,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Platterlog : LP & Tape – New Releases > 22 August 1988". Platterlog, via Imgur.com. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Chantoozies – Chantoozies". Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  3. ^ "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 50 Albums 1988". ARIA Charts. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  4. ^ "ARIA Albums Chart w/c 13-3-1989". ARIA, via Imgur.com. Retrieved 4 December 2019. N.B. a 'P' symbol in the Accred. column indicates platinum certification.