Richard Clapton
4 Bands 28 Recordings 3 Credits 45 Gigs
Richard Clapton was born on the 18th of May 1949 in Sydney, NSW
1949 may not be the correct birth year.
Richard Clapton is known to have been a member of 4 bands
Darktown Strutters
Guitar/Vocals 1965 -
Sun
Lead Vocals/Guitar 1973 - 1973
Richard Clapton Band
Guitar, Vocals 1975 -
The Party Boys
Guitar, Vocals 1983 - 1983
Richard Clapton discography - 28 recordings
Prussian Blue
Album -
I'm Travelling Down The Castlereagh B/W Girls On The Avenue
Single - First charted on February 10th, 1975, and peaked at 4th position.
Please Come Home
Single -
Girls On The Avenue
Album - First charted on April 21st, 1975, and peaked at 33rd position.
Mainstreet Jive
Album - First charted on August 23rd, 1976, and peaked at 64th position.
Capricorn Dancer
Single - First charted on April 18th, 1977, and peaked at 40th position.
Deep Water
Single - First charted on October 31st, 1977, and peaked at 43rd position.
Goodbye Tiger
Album - First charted on October 31st, 1977, and peaked at 11th position.
Down In The Lucky Country B/W Wintertime In Amsterdam
Single - First charted on February 13th, 1978, and peaked at 70th position.
Stepping Across The Line
Single - First charted on January 29th, 1979, and peaked at 98th position.
Hearts On The Nightline
Album - First charted on May 14th, 1979, and peaked at 17th position.
Dark Spaces
Album - First charted on August 18th, 1980, and peaked at 23rd position.
Get Back To The Shelter
Single - First charted on August 25th, 1980, and peaked at 94th position.
The Great Escape
Album - First charted on March 8th, 1982, and peaked at 8th position.
I Am An Island B/W Walk On Water
Single - First charted on March 8th, 1982, and peaked at 20th position.
Spellbound B/W Syncopation Train
Single - First charted on June 21st, 1982, and peaked at 89th position.
The Heart Of It
Single - First charted on August 27th, 1984, and peaked at 87th position.
Solidarity
Album - First charted on September 10th, 1984, and peaked at 27th position.
Goodbye Barbara Ann B/W Amsterdam
Single - First charted on February 18th, 1985, and peaked at 90th position.
Glory Road
Single - First charted on October 12th, 1987, and peaked at 42nd position.
Glory Road
Album - First charted on November 2nd, 1987, and peaked at 28th position.
Ace Of Hearts B/W Solidarity
Single -
Distant Thunder
CD - Peaked at 37th position.
Angeltown
CD - Peaked at 89th position.
Diamond Mine
CD - Peaked at 90th position.
Harlequin Nights
CD -
45 Known Gigs for Richard Clapton
| Date | Venue | City | |
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| Thursday 25th September 1980 | Kempsey RSL Club | Kempsey, NSW | |
| Friday 26th September 1980 | Cardiff Workers Club | Cardiff, NSW | |
| Saturday 27th September 1980 | Capitol Theatre | Sydney, NSW | |
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Sunday 30th January 1983 | Narara Music Festival | Somersby, NSW |
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Sunday 28th October 1984 | Hordern Pavillion | Moore Park, NSW |
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Friday 18th October 1985 | Selina's - Coogee Bay Hotel | Coogee, NSW |
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Saturday 19th October 1985 | Selina's - Coogee Bay Hotel | Coogee, NSW |
| Thursday 14th April 1988 | Revesby Roundhouse | Revesby, NSW | |
| Tuesday 17th January 1989 | Seabreeze Hotel | Nelson Bay, NSW | |
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Wednesday 18th January 1989 | Warilla Bowls & Recreation Club | Barrack Heights, NSW |
| Friday 20th January 1989 | Forester's Arms Hotel | Oakleigh, VIC | |
| Saturday 21st January 1989 | The Palace | St Kilda, VIC | |
| Monday 23rd January 1989 | Corner Hotel | Richmond, VIC | |
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Thursday 26th January 1989 | Hotel Manly | Manly, NSW |
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Friday 14th September 2001 | Yallah Woolshed | Yallah, NSW |
Recording Credits
| Role | Type | Title | Band | Year | Highest Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Producer | Album | Underneath The Colours | INXS | 1981 | 15 |
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Producer | Single | The Loved One | INXS | 1981 | 18 |
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Producer | Single | Stay Young | INXS | 1981 | 21 |
