"N.D.C." is a song by Australian alternative rock band Jebediah. It was released in July 2002 as the third and final single from the band's self-titled album, Jebediah.[1] The track was co-written by the group's members, Chris Daymond (lead guitar), Brett Mitchell (drums, backing vocals), his brother Kevin Mitchell (lead vocals, rhythm guitar) and Vanessa Thornton (bass guitar).[2][3] It was released in July 2002 and peaked at number 92 on the ARIA Singles Chart.[4]
| "N.D.C." | ||||
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| Single by Jebediah | ||||
| from the album Jebediah | ||||
| Released | 1 July 2002 | |||
| Recorded | July–August 2001 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 3:07 | |||
| Label | Redline Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Chris Daymond, Brett Mitchell, Kevin Mitchell and Vanessa Thornton | |||
| Producer(s) | Magoo | |||
| Jebediah singles chronology | ||||
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Song meaning
editDuring an interview following a live performance at Fox Studios in Sydney, Australia, the band revealed that the song title is ambiguous, and could be a pun on the phrase, "indie scene",[5] or an acronym for "No Definite Conclusion".
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "N.D.C." | |
| 2. | "Closing Time" | |
| 3. | "Best of Times, Worst of Times" | |
| 4. | "Nothing Lasts Forever (acoustic version)" |
Charts
edit| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[6] | 92 |
References
edit- ^ Dew Process (2012). "Shop". Dew Process. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
- ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). Encyclopedia entry for 'Jebediah'. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 3 August 2004. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - ^ "'NDC' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 4 June 2018. Note: User may have to click 'Search again' and provide details at 'Enter a title:' e.g NDC; or at 'Performer:' Jebediah.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (26 June 2011). "Chart Positions 51-100 Post 1989 Part 1 – Jebediah singles". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
- ^ ruby (1 August 2002). "? ndc". Hotel-Motel Jebediah. Pro Boards. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 144.