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In 2004, Australian alternative rock band Spiderbait released a version of "Black Betty" as the lead single from their sixth studio album, Tonight Alright, on March 15. Produced by Sylvia Massy , this version is a slightly faster re-working of Ram Jam's hard rock arrangement.
Spiderbait is an Australian alternative rock band from Finley, New South Wales, formed in 1989 by bass guitarist and singer Janet English, drummer and singer Kram, and guitarist Damian Whitty. In 2004, the group's cover version of the 1930s Lead Belly song " Black Betty " reached number one on the ARIA Singles Chart .
"Black Betty", a cover of the traditional African American work song, served as the album's lead single and became Spiderbait's first number-one hit in Australia. The song also appeared on the soundtracks for the 2004 film Without a Paddle and the racing video game Need for Speed: Underground 2 .
"Fucken Awesome" is a song by Australian alternative rock band Spiderbait. The song was released in June 2004 as the second and final single from the band's sixth studio album Tonight Alright. The single peaked at number 30 on the Australian chart. The song ranked at number 20 on Triple J's Hottest 100 in 2004. [1]
A remix of "Black Betty" by Ben Liebrand reached number 13 in the UK Singles Chart in 1990. [9] Cover versions of the song also appear on the 2002 album Mr. Jones by Tom Jones and on the 2004 album Tonight Alright by Australian rock band Spiderbait. Bill Bartlett still plays guitar, but in the early 1990s transformed himself into a boogie ...
Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by Australian rock band Spiderbait. The band decided to put out the compilation after discovering newer fans had not been aware of Spiderbait before "Black Betty". "We'd talk to these excited kids who didn't know our previous albums," recalls Kram. "It was like Tonight Alright was our debut album in some ...
"Glokenpop" (also spelt Glockenpop) is a song by Australian alternative rock band Spiderbait and was released in January 2000 as the fourth and final single from the band's fourth studio album Grand Slam (1999). "Glokenpop" peaked at number 80 on the Australian Singles Chart.
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