Mondo Rock

The brainchild of ex-Daddy Cool frontman Ross Wilson, Mondo Rock contained some of the finest musicians in the Country.

31 Members
31 Recordings
64 Gigs
2 Links

Mondo Rock has 31 known members

Name	Instruments	Period
Ross Wilson	Vocals, Harmonica	1977 - 1991
Ian "Willy" Winter	Guitar	1977 - 1978
Peter Laffy	Guitar	1977 - 1978
Chris Jones	Bass	1977 - 1978
Tony Slavich	Keyboards	1977 - 1978
Trevor Courtney	Drums	1977 - 1978
Barry "Big Goose" Sullivan	Bass	1977 - 1978
Greg Cook	Guitar, Keyboards	1977 - 1977
Simon Gyllies	Bass	1978 - 1979
Randy Bulpin	Guitar	1978 - 1979
Iain McLennan	Drums	1978 - 1979
Gil Matthews	Drums Details: 1979 - 1981 2014 -	1979 -
Eddie Van Rosendaal	Drums	1979 - 1979
Simon Phillips	Bass	1979 - 1979
Eric McCusker	Guitar, Keyboards Details: 1980-1988,1990-1991	1980 - 1991
James Black	Keyboards	1980 - 1984
Paul Christie	Bass	1980 - 1982
Andrew Bell	Guitar	1980 - 1980
Kerry Jacobsen	Drums	1980 - 1980
John James "JJ" Hackett	Drums Details: 1981-1988,1990	1981 - 1990
Andy Buchanan	Drums	1981 - 1981
James Gillard	Bass	1982 - 1988
Duncan Veall	Keyboards, Backing Vocals Details:	1984 - 1988
Andrew Ross	Sax, Keyboards Details: 1986-1988,1990	1986 - 1990
Colin Newham "Polly"	Keyboards	1988 - 1988
Ian Belton	Bass	1990 - 1991
Mitch Farmer	Drums	1990 - 1990
Seam Timms	Keyboards	1990 - 1990
Mary Azzopardi	Backing Vocals	1991 - 1991
Mark Williams	Backing Vocals	1991 - 1991
Bernie Worrell	Keyboards	1991 - 1991

Mondo Rock discography - 31 recordings

Title	Type	Release Year	First Charted	High Pos.
Fugitive Kind	Single	1978	23/10/78	49
Primal Park	Album	1979	29/10/79	40
Love Shock	Single	1979
State Of The Heart	Single	1980	17/11/80	6
Cool World	Single	1981	13/04/81	8
Chemistry	Album	1981	20/07/81	3
Chemistry	Single	1981	10/08/81	20
Summer Of '81	Single	1981	16/11/81	31
No Time	Single	1982	28/06/82	11
Nuovo Mondo	Album	1982	19/07/82	7
The Queen And Me	Single	1982	27/09/82	40
In Another Love	Single	1983	18/04/83	86
Come Said The Boy	Single	1983	12/12/83	2
The Modern Bop	Album	1984	26/03/84	5
Baby Wants To Rock	Single	1984	02/04/84	18
The Modern Bop	Single	1984	30/07/84	85
Good Advice	Single	1984	28/01/85	56
Up To The Moment	Album	1985	17/06/85	8
The Moment	Single	1985
Mondo Rock	Album	1985
Rule Of Threes	Single	1986	01/09/86	58
Boom Baby Boom	Album	1986	20/09/86	27
Primitive Love Rites	Single	1986	24/11/86	34
Boom Baby Boom	Single	1987	06/07/87	86
Aliens	Album	1987	18/01/88	66
The Best Of Dragon and Mondo Rock	Album	1990	16/07/90	50
Why Fight It	Single	1990	10/09/90	92
I Had You In Mind	Single	1991	18/03/91	70
Why Fight It?	Album	1991
The Essential Mondo Rock	Album	2003
The Greatest	Album	2004

64 Known Gigs for Mondo Rock

Date	Venue	City
Saturday 18th December 1976	Ormond Hall	Prahran, VIC
Thursday 9th June 1977	Tiger Lounge aka The Tiger Room	Richmond, VIC
Tuesday 28th February 1978	Prospect Hill Hotel	Kew, VIC
Thursday 2nd March 1978	Martini's	Carlton, VIC
Friday 3rd March 1978	Bananas	St Kilda, VIC
Tuesday 7th March 1978	Prospect Hill Hotel	Kew, VIC
Friday 25th August 1978	Bombay Rock	Brunswick, VIC
Friday 15th September 1978	Caulfield Student Union	Caulfield, VIC
Tuesday 20th February 1979	Prospect Hill Hotel	Kew, VIC
Tuesday 27th February 1979	Prospect Hill Hotel	Kew, VIC
Thursday 14th June 1979	Prospect Hill Hotel	Kew, VIC
Friday 15th June 1979	Bananas	St Kilda, VIC
Saturday 16th June 1979	Bombay Rock	Brunswick, VIC
Sunday 19th August 1979	Hordern Pavillion	Moore Park, NSW
Tuesday 21st August 1979	Flicks Supporting The Knack.	Manly, NSW
Friday 28th September 1979	Fairfield Hotel	Fairfield, NSW
Sunday 23rd December 1979	Macy's - Her Majesty's Hotel	South Yarra, VIC
Monday 24th December 1979	Bombay Rock	Brunswick, VIC
Friday 4th January 1980	Bombay Rock	Brunswick, VIC
Sunday 18th May 1980	Bondi Lifesaver	Bondi Junction, NSW
Tuesday 1st July 1980	Family Inn	Rydalmere, NSW
Wednesday 2nd July 1980	Luke's	Campbelltown, NSW
Thursday 3rd July 1980	Lidcombe Dancers Club	Lidcombe, NSW
Friday 4th July 1980	Bexley North Hotel	Bexley North, NSW
Saturday 5th July 1980	Caringbah Inn	Caringbah, NSW
Sunday 6th July 1980	Bondi Lifesaver	Bondi Junction, NSW
Sunday 27th July 1980	Macy's - Her Majesty's Hotel	South Yarra, VIC
Sunday 10th August 1980	Macy's - Her Majesty's Hotel	South Yarra, VIC
Friday 31st October 1980	Billboard	Melbourne, VIC
Friday 9th January 1981	Comb and Cutter Hotel	Blacktown, NSW