Topanga (album)

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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)

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]

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.