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
Sunday 4th May 1980 Thomastown Roller Disco Thomastown, VIC
Monday 5th May 1980 Camberwell Civic Centre

For Monash Medical Society University

Camberwell, VIC
Tuesday 6th May 1980 Footscray Technical College

Lunchtime Show

Footscray, VIC
Prospect Hill Hotel, Kew. VIC Thursday 8th May 1980 Prospect Hill Hotel Kew, VIC
Friday 9th May 1980 Malvern Town Hall

The Foot "Root Rot Ball"

With The Sundowners & Lamin-X

Malvern, VIC
Friday 16th May 1980 Argent Hotel Broken Hill, NSW
Saturday 17th May 1980 Argent Hotel Broken Hill, NSW
Sunday 18th May 1980 Argent Hotel Broken Hill, NSW
Friday 23rd May 1980 Charles Hotel North Perth , WA
Saturday 24th May 1980 Belmont Hotel Belmont, WA
Tuesday 27th May 1980 Raffles Hotel Applecross, WA
Wednesday 28th May 1980 Bussell Motor Hotel Bunbury, WA
Thursday 29th May 1980 White Sands Scarborough, WA
Sunday 1st June 1980 Belmont Hotel Belmont, WA
Wednesday 4th June 1980 Herdsman Hotel Perth, WA
Thursday 5th June 1980 Charles Hotel North Perth , WA
Friday 6th June 1980 Tower Hotel Kalgoorlie, WA
Saturday 7th June 1980 Tower Hotel Kalgoorlie, WA
Sunday 8th June 1980 Tower Hotel Kalgoorlie, WA
Countdown (TV Show), Ripponlea. VIC Saturday 14th June 1980 Countdown (TV Show)

TV Appearance

Band hosted show

Ripponlea, VIC
Sydney Cove Tavern, Circular Quay. NSW Monday 15th September 1980 Sydney Cove Tavern Circular Quay, NSW
Bondi Lifesaver, Bondi Junction. NSW Tuesday 16th September 1980 Bondi Lifesaver Bondi Junction, NSW
Monday 17th November 1980 Westernport Hotel

Phillip Island Board Riders

San Remo, VIC
Sunday 17th April 1983 Capitol Theatre

Countdown Awards

Performed Horror Movie  & Ego Is Not A Dirty Word

Sydney, NSW
Tuesday 19th April 1983 The Jam Club Morwell, VIC
Wednesday 20th April 1983 Westernport Hotel San Remo, VIC
Saturday 23rd April 1983 Noosa Picnic Race Track Noosa, QLD
Sunday 24th April 1983 Capitol Theatre

Night Show

Sydney, NSW
Sunday 24th April 1983 Capitol Theatre

Afternoon Show

Sydney, NSW
Monday 25th April 1983 Festival Hall West Melbourne, VIC