The Best of Skyhooks

Compilation album by Skyhooks

Released

1979

Recorded

1974–1978

Ross Wilson, Eddie Leonetti

Skyhooks chronology

Live! Be in It
(1978)

The Best of Skyhooks
(1979)

Hot for the Orient
(1980)

The Best of Skyhooks is the second compilation album released in 1979 by Australian band Skyhooks, following The Skyhooks Tapes in 1977. The album was released following the departure of lead singer Graeme Strachan in late 1978.^[1] The album peaked at number 9 in Australia.^[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[3]

Track listing

A1 "Living in the Seventies" – 3:44
A2 "You Just Like Me Cause I'm Good in Bed" – 3:44
A3 "Balwyn Calling" – 3:14
A4 "Horror Movie" – 3:17
A5 "Smut" – 5:21
A6 "All My Friends Are Getting Married" – 4:50
A7 "Ego Is Not a Dirty Word" – 3:00
A8 "Let It Rock" – 2:48
B1 "Million Dollar Riff" – 3:51
B2 "This Is My City" – 3:37
B3 "Bbbbbbbbbbbbboogie" – 3:00
B4 "Crazy Heart" – 5:00
B5 "Blue Jeans" – 2:30
B6 "Party to End All Parties" – 3:14
B7 "Over the Border" – 3:08
B8 "Women in Uniform" – 4:21

All tracks written by Greg Macainsh, except Chuck Berry (A8), Fred Strauks (B3) and Red Symons (A5)

References

↑ "Skyhooks - History". skyhooks-music.com. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
↑ "Skyhooks - Discography". skyhooks-music.com. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
↑ "The Best of Skyhooks by Skyhooks". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 February 2016.

Skyhooks

Greg Macainsh Bob Starkie Graeme "Shirley" Strachan Imants Strauks Red Symons Steve Hill Peter Ingliss Peter Starkie Bob Spencer Tony Williams

Studio albums	Living in the 70's (1974) Ego Is Not a Dirty Word (1975) Straight in a Gay Gay World (1976) Guilty Until Proven Insane (1978) Hot for the Orient (1980) The Lost Album (1999)

Live Albums	Live! Be in It (1978) Live in the 80's (1983)

Compilation Albums	The Skyhooks Tapes (1977) The Best of Skyhooks (1979) The Latest and Greatest (1990) Singles and B sides (1994) The Collection (1999) Don't You Believe What You've Seen or You've Heard (2015) Hits'n'Riffs (2015)

Singles	"Horror Movie" (1975) "Ego is Not a Dirty Word" (1975) "Women in Uniform" (1978) "Hooked on Hooks" (1982) "Jukebox in Siberia" (1990)

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