Skyhooks

Skyhooks
10 Members 30 Recordings 911 Gigs 2 Links

Melbourne based Pop/Rock band from 1973 - 1994.


Skyhooks has 10 known members

Red Symons
Red Symons

Guitar, Keyboards 1973 - More...

Greg Macainsh
Greg Macainsh

Bass 1973 - More...

Steve Hill
Steve Hill

Vocals 1973 - 1974 More...

Peter Inglis

Guitar 1973 - 1973 More...

Peter Starkie
Peter Starkie

Guitar 1973 - 1973 More...

Bob Spencer
Bob Spencer

Guitar 1977 - 1980 More...

Tony Williams
Tony Williams

Vocals 1979 - 1980 More...


Skyhooks discography - 30 recordings

Living In The 70's by Skyhooks
Living In The 70's

Single - First charted on September 23rd, 1974, and peaked at 28th position.

Living In The Seventies by Skyhooks
Living In The Seventies

Album - First charted on October 14th, 1974, and peaked at 1st position.

Horror Movie by Skyhooks
Horror Movie

Single - First charted on December 23rd, 1974, and peaked at 1st position.

Ego Is Not A Dirty Word by Skyhooks
Ego Is Not A Dirty Word

Single - First charted on April 21st, 1975, and peaked at 2nd position.

Ego Is Not A Dirty Word by Skyhooks
Ego Is Not A Dirty Word

Album - First charted on July 7th, 1975, and peaked at 1st position.

All My Friends Are Getting Married by Skyhooks
All My Friends Are Getting Married

Single - First charted on July 7th, 1975, and peaked at 2nd position.

Million Dollar Riff by Skyhooks
Million Dollar Riff

Single - First charted on November 17th, 1975, and peaked at 6th position.

Let It Rock by Skyhooks
Let It Rock

Single - First charted on April 5th, 1976, and peaked at 26th position.

This Is My City B/W Somewhere In Sydney by Skyhooks
This Is My City B/W Somewhere In Sydney

Single - First charted on July 19th, 1976, and peaked at 32nd position.

Straight In A Gay Gay World by Skyhooks
Straight In A Gay Gay World

Album - First charted on August 30th, 1976, and peaked at 3rd position.

Blue Jeans by Skyhooks
Blue Jeans

Single - First charted on September 6th, 1976, and peaked at 12th position.

Party To End All Parties by Skyhooks
Party To End All Parties

Single - First charted on May 9th, 1977, and peaked at 24th position.

The Skyhooks Tapes by Skyhooks
The Skyhooks Tapes

Album - First charted on September 12th, 1977, and peaked at 49th position.

Women In Uniform by Skyhooks
Women In Uniform

Single - First charted on March 13th, 1978, and peaked at 8th position.

Guilty Until Proven Insane by Skyhooks
Guilty Until Proven Insane

Album - First charted on April 3rd, 1978, and peaked at 7th position.

Live! Be In It by Skyhooks
Live! Be In It

Album - First charted on December 10th, 1978, and peaked at 84th position.

Over The Border by Skyhooks
Over The Border

Single - First charted on May 7th, 1979, and peaked at 32nd position.

Hot For The Orient by Skyhooks
Hot For The Orient

Album - First charted on May 12th, 1980, and peaked at 64th position.

Hooked On Hooks by Skyhooks
Hooked On Hooks

12" Super Giant 45 - First charted on December 20th, 1982, and peaked at 21st position.

Live In The 80's by Skyhooks
Live In The 80's

Album - First charted on November 21st, 1983, and peaked at 19th position.

The Skyhooks Box by Skyhooks
The Skyhooks Box

Album (Box Set) -

Jukebox In Siberia by Skyhooks
Jukebox In Siberia

Single - First charted on October 15th, 1990, and peaked at 1st position.

Skyhooks Roadcase by Skyhooks
Skyhooks Roadcase

6 CD Box Set -

The Ballad Of Oz - Happy Hippy Hut  by Skyhooks
The Ballad Of Oz - Happy Hippy Hut

CD EP - Peaked at 35th position.

The Collection by Skyhooks
The Collection

Double CD -


911 Known Gigs for Skyhooks

Date Venue City
Thursday 2nd October 1975 This Day Tonight (TV Show)

TV Appearance performing Million Dollar Riff

Adelaide , SA
TV Week King Of Pop (TV Show), Melbourne. VIC Friday 10th October 1975 TV Week King Of Pop (TV Show)

TV Appearance

Melbourne, VIC
Saturday 6th December 1975 Shepparton Showgrounds

In The Heat Of The Night Tour

With Ol'55, Duster Bennett, & Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band

Shepparton, VIC
Sunday 7th December 1975 Fraser Park Speedway

In The Heat Of The Night Tour

With Ol'55, Duster Bennett, & Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band

Jerrabomberra, NSW
Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne. VIC Wednesday 10th December 1975 Sidney Myer Music Bowl

In The Heat Of The Night Tour

With Ol'55, Duster Bennett, & Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band

Melbourne, VIC
Friday 12th December 1975 Dubbo Showground

In The Heat Of The Night Tour

With Ol'55, Duster Bennett, & Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band

Dubbo, NSW
Sunday 14th December 1975 Lang Park

In The Heat Of The Night Tour

With Ol'55, Duster Bennett, & Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band

Milton , QLD
Wednesday 17th December 1975 Wollongong Showground

In The Heat Of The Night Tour

With Ol'55, Duster Bennett, & Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band

Wollongong, NSW
Memorial Drive Park, Adelaide. SA Saturday 20th December 1975 Memorial Drive Park

In The Heat Of The Night Tour

With Ol'55, Duster Bennett, & Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band

Adelaide, SA
Newcastle International Sports Centre, New Lambton. NSW Tuesday 23rd December 1975 Newcastle International Sports Centre

In The Heat Of The Night Tour

With Ol'55, Duster Bennett, & Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band

New Lambton, NSW
Hordern Pavillion, Moore Park. NSW Wednesday 24th December 1975 Hordern Pavillion

In The Heat Of The Night Tour

With Ol'55, Duster Bennett, & Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band

Moore Park, NSW
Monday 29th December 1975 WACA Ground (Western Australian Cricket Association)

In The Heat Of The Night Tour

With Ol'55, Duster Bennett, & Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band

East Perth , WA
Sunday 18th January 1976 Palais Theatre

Farewell Show before 1976 American Tour

St Kilda, VIC
Wednesday 18th February 1976 Start Of American Tour America, USA
Tuesday 15th June 1976 End Of American Tour

Total Dates: 37

America, USA
Friday 30th July 1976 Canberra Theatre Canberra, ACT
Saturday 31st July 1976 Goulburn Hall Goulburn, NSW
Sunday 1st August 1976 Civic Theatre Newcastle, NSW
Tamworth Town Hall, Tamworth. NSW Wednesday 4th August 1976 Tamworth Town Hall Tamworth, NSW
Friday 6th August 1976 Festival Hall Brisbane, QLD
Hordern Pavillion, Moore Park. NSW Sunday 8th August 1976 Hordern Pavillion Moore Park, NSW
Tuesday 10th August 1976 Wollongong Town Hall Wollongong, NSW
Wednesday 11th August 1976 Amoco Centre Orange, NSW
Thursday 12th August 1976 Hoyts Theatre Wagga Wagga , NSW
Friday 13th August 1976 White Hills Technical School Bendigo, VIC
Sunday 15th August 1976 Festival Hall West Melbourne, VIC
Tuesday 17th August 1976 Horsham Theatre Horsham, VIC
Wednesday 18th August 1976 King's Theatre Mount Gambier, SA
Saturday 21st August 1976 Perth Entertainment Centre Perth, WA
Monday 23rd August 1976 Broken Hill Civic Centre Broken Hill, NSW