His songs have provided the soundtrack to endless Australian summers.
James Reyne is hitting the road again for his ‘Songs of Beaches’ Tour. Bringing all the classic hits of Australian Crawl to The Palais on October 28, it’s not a gig to be missed.
Icons of the Australian music scene, Australian Crawl was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 1996. The acclaimed rock band defined Australia’s blue collar, hard yakka culture with their anthemic hits during the ‘70s and ‘80s and their music still rings true today.
What you need to know
- James Reyne is bringing his ‘Songs of Beaches’ Tour to Melbourne
- Known for his work in the iconic band Australian Crawl, expect to hear such classic hits as ‘Reckless’, ‘The Boys Light Up’, ‘ Beautiful People’ and more
- Catch him at The Palais Theatre on October 28
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With an action packed, 75 minute set of all the hits you know and love, expect to hear iconic songs such as ‘Reckless’, ‘The Boys Light Up’, ‘Beautiful People’, ‘Lakeside’, ‘Daughters of the Northern Coast’, ‘Fall Of Rome’, ‘Hammerhead’, ‘Motor’s Too Fast’ and ‘Slave’.
Something of a defacto national anthem, ‘Reckless’ was originally released by Australian Crawl on their chart-topping ’83 EP Semantics.
In case you need a reminder of the lyrics:
“Meet me down by the jetty landing / Where the pontoons bump and spray / I see the others reading, standing / As the Manly Ferry cuts its way to Circular Quay”
Pure. Australian. Poetry. Grab your tickets to The Songs of Beaches Tour by heading here.
