THE SUNNYBOYS
DVD
"The Happy Boys" Video Anthology (Remastered And Revised)

TV CLIPS
Promo Video, 1981
- Happy Man
"Countdown", ABC TV, Australia, October 1981 (taken from the official DVD "Countdown: The Wonder Years")
- Alone With You
"Storm Riders" film, 1982
- Tunnel Of Love
"Countdown", ABC TV, Australia, June 1982
- No Love Around
"Nightmoves", Channel 10 TV, Australia, 1982
- So This Is Real
"Countdown", ABC TV, Australia, May 1982 (taken from the official DVD "Countdown: The Wonder Years, Volume 2")
- You Need A Friend
Promo Video (taken from "Rock Arena", ABC TV, Australia, May 24, 1984)
- Show Me Some Discipline
- Comes As No Surprise
- Love In A Box
Promo Video, 1988 (taken from "Youtube)
- Too Young To Despair
Promo Video, 1989 (taken from "Youtube)
- Sinful Me
LIVE CLIPS
"Nightshift", Channel 10 TV, Australia (rebroadcast on "Rage", ABC TV, Australia)
- Alone With You
"Mushroom Evolution concert", Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne, Australia, January 1982
- Happy Man
"WROK", Channel 10 TV, Australia, 1982
- You Need A Friend
- It's A Sunny Day
"Hey Hey It's Saturday", Channel 9 TV, Australia, 1989
- Too Young To Despair
"Mushroom 25th Anniversary Concert", MCG, Melbourne, Australia, November 14, 1998
- Happy Man
- Alone With You
BONUS TRACKS
"The Happy Boys" Video Edit
- Happy Man
"Countdown", ABC TV, Australia, September 20, 1981
- Alone With You
"WROK", Channel 10 TV, Australia, 1982
- You Need A Friend (blooper introduction version)
SPARKLERS (featuring Bil Bilson, Peter Oxley and Melanie Oxley): "The Noise", SBS TV, Australia, 1987
- Persuasion (live)
- When You're Alone (live)
Unknown program
- Peter Oxley makes a pizza
"4 Corners: Ocean Views", ABC TV, Australia, July 4, 2003
- Interview with Bill Bilson and Peter Oxley
SOURCE: TV broadcast
TIME: 88:47
NTSC OR PAL: PAL
COMMENTS: There is another DVD anthology that exists with fewer tracks
MENU: No but songs are individually indexed
ARTWORK AVAILABLE: No

 

THE SUNNYBOYS
Melbourne University, Melbourne, Australia, March 22, 1981

01. Why Do I Cry?
02. Physical Jerk
03. I Don't Mind
04. Happy Man
05. Love To Rule
06. Cry Myself To Sleep
07. Work It Out
08. Trouble In My Brain
09. To The Bone
10. What You Need
11. Tomorrow Will Be Fine
12. My Only Friend
13. Alone With You
14. The Seeker
SOURCE: Soundboard recording
TIME: 44:25
COMMENTS:
ARTWORK AVAILABLE: No

 

THE SUNNYBOYS
Maroubra Junction Hotel, Sydney, Australia, April 16, 1981

01. Love To Rule
02. Physical Jerk
03. I Don't Mind
04. Strategy Idol
05. Happy Man
06. New Kicks
07. The Seeker
08. Why Do I Cry?
09. To The Bone
10. What You Need
11. Tomorrow Will Be Fine
12. Alone With You
13. I'm Shakin'
SOURCE: Audience recording
TIME: 44:51
COMMENTS: I edited this recording to remove split second gaps between tracks and boost the sound
ARTWORK AVAILABLE: No

 

THE SUNNYBOYS
North Newcastle Leagues Club, Newcastle, Australia, October 8, 1981

01. Stop & Think
02. Strategy Idol
03. Why Do I Cry?
04. It's Not Me
05. Love To Rule
06. New Kicks
07. Work It Out
08. I'm Not Satisfied
09. Guts Of Iron
10. What You Need
11. Let You Go
12. To The Bone
13. Tomorrow Will Be Fine
14. Tunnel Of Love
15. Trouble In My Brain
16. Thrill
17. The Seeker
18. Happy Man
19. Alone With You
20. Birthday
SOURCE: Audience recording
TIME: 67:11
COMMENTS:
ARTWORK AVAILABLE: No

 

THE SUNNYBOYS
Bombay Rock, Melbourne, Australia, October 18, 1981

01. You Don't Need Me
02. I'm Not Satisfied
03. Let You Go
04. Trouble In My Brain
05. I'm Shakin'
06. What You Need
07. Alone With You
08. Tell Me What You Say
09. I Can't Talk To You
10. Tunnel Of Love
11. Happy Man
12. The Seeker
13. Thrill

SOURCE: Radio broadcast from RRR FM, Melbourne
TIME: 47:28
COMMENTS: The first 2 minutes and 14 seconds of the recording come from a TV broadcast and is lesser quality than the remainder. This was done since the radio broadcast was missing the first part of Track 1.
ARTWORK AVAILABLE: No

 

THE SUNNYBOYS
Melbourne, Australia, 1981

01. Strategy Idol
02. Why Do I Cry?
03. Physical Jerk
04. Guts Of Iron
05. Happy Man
06. Love To Rule
07. New Kicks
08. I Want To Be Alone
09. Trouble In My Brain
10. To The Bone
11. What You Need
12. Tomorrow Will Be Fine
13. My Only Friend
14. Alone With You
SOURCE: Soundboard recording
TIME: 45:33
COMMENTS: This recording is sometimes listed as 1982
ARTWORK AVAILABLE: No

 

THE SUNNYBOYS
Astra Hotel, Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia, September 12, 1982

01. My Only Friend
02. No Love Around
03. Individuals
04. You Don't Need Me
05. I Don't Mind
06. New Kicks
07. Get Some Fun
08. Happy Man
09. It's Not Me
10. Tunnel Of Love
11. Comes As No Surprise
12. Leaf On A Tree
13. This Is Real
14. I'm Shakin'
15. Pain
16. You Need A Friend
SOURCE: Audience recording
TIME: 59:34
COMMENTS: I edited this to remove split second gaps between tracks
ARTWORK AVAILABLE: No

 

THE SUNNYBOYS
Ballina R.S.L., Ballina, Australia, January 15, 1984

01. You Need A Friend
02. Catch My Heart
03. My Only Friend
04. Afraid To Love
05. Tell Me What You Say
06. Tunnel Of Love
07. Liar
08. Love In A Box
09. Work In Moderation
10. Happy Man
11. Lovers (On Another Planet's Hell)
12. Show Me Some Discipline
13. The Stooge
14. Comes As No Surprise
15. Bottom Of My Heart
16. This Is Real
17. The Locomotion

SOURCE: Audience recording
TIME: 72:27
COMMENTS:
ARTWORK AVAILABLE: No

 

THE SUNNYBOYS
Australia, 1984
CD.1:
01. I'm Shakin' (including power cut)
02. Trouble In My Brain
03. Liar (including power cut)
04. I Can't Talk To You
05. The Stooge
06. Catwalk
07. Lovers (On Another Planet's Hell)
08. Tomorrow Will Be Fine
09. What You Need
10. Tell Me What You Say
11. Love Me Two Times		 CD.2:
01. Individuals
02. This Is Real
03. Bottom Of My Heart
04. Thrill
05. Birthday
06. (crowd noise)
07. Strange Cohesion
08. Alone With You
09. Show Me Some Discipline
10. (crowd noise)
11. The Seeker
SOURCE: Audience recording
TIME: 45:22 / 41:02
COMMENTS: I retracked this recording and boosted the sound in the left channel. This recording has poor sound quality and is only recommended for completists.
ARTWORK AVAILABLE: No

 

THE SUNNYBOYS
Rare Tracks (1980-1998)

"Sunnyboys" 7" EP, 1980
01. What You Need
02. The Seeker
03. Love To Rule
04. Alone With You
"Happy Man" cassette single bonus tracks, July 1981, recorded live Bombay Rock, Melbourne, February 1981
05. Thrill
06. Why Do I Cry
"Sounds", Channel 7 TV, Australia, July 1981
07. Interview by Donny Sutherland
"Mushroom Evolution concert", Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne, Australia , January 1982
08. Happy Man (TV broadcast)
09. Trouble In My Brain (radio broadcast)
10. Birthday (radio broadcast)
Family Inn, Rydalmere, Sydney, Australia, March 30, 1982 (radio broadcast)
11. I'm Not Satisfied
12. I'm Shakin'
13. Alone With You
14. Trouble In My Brain
15. You Need A Friend
"Sounds", Channel 7 TV, Australia, April 1982
16. Interview by Donny Sutherland
"Get Some Fun" sessions, 1983 ("Play The Best" official CD)
17. Safe Life
18. The Idealist
"Sinful Me" B-side, 1989
19. Baby Did Leave
"Mushroom 25th Anniversary Concert", MCG, Melbourne , Australia, November 14, 1998 (radio broadcast)
20. Happy Man
21. Alone With You
SOURCE: Various as listed above
TIME: 79:44
COMMENTS: A compilation made from various sources including the CDR compilation "1980-1989, Rare Releases & B-sides" with most of the B-sides removed since they appear on the "This Is Real" official 2CD compilation. For details of this release, click here.
ARTWORK AVAILABLE: No

 

THE SUNNYBOYS
Solo Material

JEREMY OXLEY: "A Little Bit Of You In Me" CDEP, 1992
01. Way After Five (Memories)
02. Please See The Good and The Bad My Dear
03. Gotta Survive
04. Life Itself
05. The Drinking Song (There's A Creature On My Back...)
06. The Messiah
THE FISHERMEN: 7", 1986 [with Jeremy Oxley on guitar and vocals]
07. Can't You Stop
08. City Opera
THE TOMORROW PEOPLE: "Shining" CD, 1997 [with Jeremy Oxley on guitar]
09. Blood Suckee
10. Proof
11. Last Arc From Town
DOCTOR STONE: "Purple Slice" CDEP, 1996 [with Bil Bilson]
12. Purple Slice
13. Levitation Stone
14. There's No Way Out
15. Hindu Gods (Of Love)
THE SPARKLERS: "Persuasion" CD, 1988 [with Peter Oxley, Melanie Oxley and Bil Bilson]
16. Heart And Soul
17. Physical Game
18. Truck
19. Growing Tree
20. Merry Go Round
21. Overworking
SOURCE: Studio recording
TIME: 79:52
COMMENTS: There is a similar compilation which does not have The Fishermen 7" but adds The Dearhunters track "Mr Katherine" which was co-written by Jeremy Oxley and includes Tim Oxley vocals and guitar.
ARTWORK AVAILABLE: No

 

THE SUNNYBOYS
Sydney Retrospective (FBI 94.5 FM), November 30, 2004
CD.1:
Interview with bass player, Peter Oxley, and Tim Pittman who compiled the "This Is Real" CD compilation and wrote the liner notes.
The radio show also featuring the following songs:
- The Seeker
- Guts Of Iron
- Stop And Think
- I'm Shakin'
- At the Barrier (SHY IMPOSTERS)
- Happy Man
- I Don't Want You
- Tunnel Of Love
- My Only Friend
- Tell Me What You Say
- No Love Around
- You Need A Friend
- This Is Real		 CD.2:
- Show Me Some Discipline
- Love In A Box
- Comes As No Surprise
- Bottom Of My Heart
- Birthday
- Trouble In My Brain
SOURCE: Radio broadcast
TIME: 79:57 / 33:58
COMMENTS: This disc is not split into individual tracks.
ARTWORK AVAILABLE: No

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