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Good Times. Cold Chisel: Recording 'East' with Mark Opitz

2000

Good Times. Cold Chisel: Recording 'East' with Mark Opitz

2000

  • NFSA IDGW6MGZK0
  • TypeTelevision
  • MediumMoving Image
  • FormDocumentary, Music
  • Duration1 hr, 1 min
  • GenresPopular music
  • Year2000

Music producer Mark Opitz and band members from Cold Chisel talk about recording the album East in this excerpt from the Max TV documentary Good Times. Cold Chisel.

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Music producer Mark Opitz and band members from Cold Chisel talk about recording the album East in this excerpt from the Max TV documentary Good Times. Cold Chisel.

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XYZ Networks
  • This Max TV documentary on the band Cold Chisel featured many music clips and excerpts from concert performances. It covers the early years of band in the mid 1970s rough pubs of Adelaide, its rise to being regarded as the best live band in the country to its commercial success. Also discussed is the band's failure to penetrate the lucrative US market. Features interviews with frontman Jimmy Barnes, guitarist Ian Moss and keyboardist Don Walker, as well as record producer Mark Opitz.

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