John French

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Australian Engineer and Producer at T.C.S. Studios, Melbourne, Australia. Born July 1942, died September 18, 2017
Co-founder of Fast Forward Studios in Warranwood, Melbourne

ALBUMS

2015, CD, Comp, Mushroom, Festival Records,

The Blood Of My Lady

Not Drowning, Waving

Cold And The Crackle

Australian Crawl

Greatest Hits (More Wharf)

1998, CD, Comp, EMI, EMI,

Power Pop/Pop Rock

The Australian Revolution

Way Out West - The Best Of The Dingoes

Country Rock/Blues Rock

1991, 7", Single, Boulevard (5), Festival Records

Hunting (Original Soundtrack Album)

The Best Of Madder Lake

Heaven Tonight (Original Soundtrack Album)

1990, Cass, Boulevard (5)

What The Moon Saw

The Latest And Greatest

Heaven Tonight (Original Soundtrack Album)

Not Drowning, Waving And The Musicians Of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea Featuring Telek*

Mega-Mix Dance Hits Vol. 1

Call Of The Wild

Burning For You

1988, 12", Single, Ltd, Central Station,

Waiting For The Big One

Colin Carpenter

Lisa Edwards & Short Circuit

Waiting For The Big One

Synth-pop/Dance-pop/Euro-Disco

Southern Lightning

Australian Crawl

1984, LP, Comp, Mushroom, Mushroom, White Label Records, White Label Records,

The Terminator (Original Soundtrack)

Pop Rock/Disco/Soundtrack/Score/Synth-pop

Prisoner (Without A Name)

Serious Young Insects

1982, LP, Album, Epic, Native Tongue

1982, 7", Ltd, Mushroom

Serious Young Insects

1982, 7", Single, Epic, Native Tongue

1982, 7", Single, Mushroom

Hooked On Hooks

Rites Of Passage

Serious Young Insects

That's No Way to Love Someone

1981, 7", Single, W.B.E. Records

Brown Rice & Kerosine

Joe Dolce Music Theatre Featuring Lyn Van Hecke

Shaddap You Face

Fear Of Thunder

Traveller In The Night

If You Believe In Me

1979, 7", Single, OZ Records (2)

The Best Kept Secret

A Diamond As Big As The Ritz

1977, LP, Mushroom

The Skyhooks Tapes

Greatest Hits 1970-75

1974, 7", Mushroom

1974, 7", Mushroom

I Wish There Was A Way

1974, 7", Single, Mushroom,

1974, 7", Single, Mushroom

It's All In Your Head

1974, 7", Single, Mushroom

Butterfly Farm / Back Seat Song

1974, 7", Single, Mushroom

Love Is The Mender / Take Your Chances (Or Run Away)

1974, 7", Single, Mushroom,

The History Of Chain

Blues Rock/Classic Rock/Country Rock/Prog Rock

I Wish There Was A Way

Bound For South Australia

1973, 7", Single, Infinity

12-LB. Toothbrush

I'm Gonna Miss You, Babe

Greatest Hits 1970-75

Not Drowning, Waving

Colin Carpenter

He's Got It / Band Of Gold

1987, 12", Single, Cleopatra Records (2),

1986, 7", Not On Label

Geoff Bridgford

My Heart Has Turned My Head Around

1978, LP, Promo, Indigo (6)

Not Drowning, Waving

Through The One Last Door

Straight As A Die

Dangerous Dancing

1985, 7", Single, Pic, WEA

Song For Africa

1985, 7", Single, WEA,

Folk Rock/Pop Rock

1982, 7", Single, Rough Diamond Records (2)

The Hawking Brothers

The Hawking Brothers

One Day At A Time

A Product Of A Broken Reality

CD, Single, Aurora (4)

The G.K. 4 Play The Best Of Sergio Mendez And Other Latin/Rock Sounds

APPEARANCES +

Country Radio Live

Don't You Believe What You've Seen Or You've Heard

2015, 2xCD, Comp + CD, Festival Records, Mushroom, Warner Music Australia

The Indelible Murtceps*

"Warts Up Your Nose"

Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons

Screaming Targets (Expanded Edition)

Mackenzie Theory

Out Of The Blue

Hisstorical: The Best Of The Dugites

2004, CD, Comp, BMG Australia, Half Baked Records (2)

Frank Yamma And Piranpa

Playing With Fire - Warungku Inkanyi

1999, CD, Album, CAAMA Music

The Best Of The La De Das Legend

Oh Boy! Remixes

Live! At Sunbury

The Biggest Thing In Town

Weddings, Parties, Anything.*

Scorn Of The Women

Reach Out (I'll Be There)

1986, 7", Single, Zoom Records (9)

Not Drowning, Waving

Liquid Engineers

1984, 7", Single, EMI

1982, 7", Single, Rough Diamond Records (2)

1982, 12", MiniAlbum, Rough Diamond Records (2)

Nobody's Perfect

1982, LP, Album, Fable, Fable,

The Mushroom Evolution Concert

Blues Rock/New Wave/Pop Rock/Classic Rock

Jon English (3) & Marcia Hines

Jokers And Queens

Wendy & The Rocketts

Your Place Or Mine

Fear Of Thunder

1981, 7", Single, Full Moon Records (6)

1981, 7", Single, Promo, Smplr, W.B.E. Records

Telephone Lines

1981, 7", Single, Full Moon Records (6)

Take It Or Leave It

1981, LP, Album, RCA Victor

Shaddap You Face

The Blue Echoes

Nicholls & Williams

My Kind Of Country

Two Cans Of Fosters And A Packet Of Potato Chips

1980, 7", Single, Astor

Take It Or Leave It

Ron Charles & The Runners

Rock And Roll Hoodlum

1980, 7", Single, Full Moon Records (6)

Touch Me In The Morning

Pop Rock/Europop

Johnny Chester And Hotspur

Johnny Chester And Hotspur

1979, 7", Single, Mushroom,

Last Of The Riverboats

1979, 7", Single, Mushroom,

Land Of Fortune

1979, 7", Single, Mushroom

In And Out Of Love

1979, 7", Single, Mushroom

Land Of Fortune

The Australian Guitar Album

Blues Rock/Hard Rock

The Blue Echoes

Clap Your Hands And Shout

Dave Warner's From The Suburbs

(We Got) Nothing To Lose

1978, 7", Single, Mushroom

Dave Warner's From The Suburbs

1978, 7", Single, Mushroom

1978, 7", Polydor

The Hawking Brothers

If I Had To Live My Life Over

1978, 7", Single, RCA Victor, RCA

Nobody Takes Me Seriously

1978, LP, OZ Records (2)

I Thought I'd Never Fall In Love Again

1978, 7", Single, Bootleg

Dave Warner's From The Suburbs

Three Times A Lady

Malcolm McCallum

Naked to the Sky

Jive To Stay Alive

1977, LP, Album, Gat, Indigo (6)

Party To End All Parties

1977, 7", Single, Mushroom

Graham Matters / Wizard Of Oz Band

You're Driving Me Insane / Atmospherics

1977, 7", Celestial Records (3)

When A Man Loves A Woman

1977, 7", Single, Indigo (6)

1977, 7", Indigo (6),

Best Deal In Town

1977, 7", Single, Mushroom

Stop In The Name Of Love

1977, 7", Single, Wizard Records (5),

Nothing Stays The Same Forever

1977, 7", Single, Wizard Records (5)

1977, 7", Single, Infinity

Everywhere I Go

1977, 7", Single, Wizard Records (5)

Red Symons / Stiletto

It's Only A Flip Side

1977, 7", Single, Promo, OZ Records (2)

The Bruce Smeaton Orchestra*

Summerfield Theme

1977, 7", Single, M7 Records And Tapes

Living In The 70's

Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons

Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons

Rhythm & Blues/Blues Rock

What I Did For Love

A Day In A Life

You Can Be Anything / I.B.M. Boogie

1976, 7", Indigo (6)

The Melbourne Pops Orchestra Conducted By Tweed Harris

To The Door Of The Sun

1976, LP, Album, Sea Bird, T.C.S.,

1976, 7", Single, Infinity

Sad Rock And Roll

1976, 7", Single, Infinity

1976, LP, Album, Festival Records

Songs of Love and Freedom

1976, LP, Album, RCA Australia

You Promised Me The Love

1976, 7", Single, L&Y Records

1976, LP, Album, RCA Victor, RCA Australia

1976, 7", Single, Festival Records

1976, 7", Single, Festival Records

Matchbox* And The A.P.G.

If I Can't Hav-Anna In Cuba (I Think I'll Si-Esta In Spain)

1976, 7", Single, Festival Records

Matchbox* and The A.P.G.

The Great Stumble Forward - "Live" At The Pram

Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons

Oz—A Rock 'N' Roll Road Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

1976, Vinyl Gatefold,

Glam/Soundtrack

Jo Jo Zep And His Little Helpers

Run, Rudolph, Run

1975, 7", Mushroom

The Great Macarthy (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

1975, LP, Album, CAM

Johnny Young And The Young Talent Team

Young Talent Time Vol 5

1975, LP, Album, L&Y Records, L&Y Records

Something To Say / Let Me In

1975, 7", Single, Mushroom,

Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band

1975, 7", Single, Mushroom

Rock 'N' Roll Lightning

1975, 7", Single, L&Y Records

Baby, What's Been Getting To You

1975, 7", Single, L&Y Records

Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band

Ego Is Not A Dirty Word

The Melbourne Pops Orchestra Conducted By Tweed Harris

Ego Is Not A Dirty Word

All My Friends Are Getting Married / Saturday Night

Million Dollar Riff

1974, 7", Single, L&Y Records

1974, 7", Single, Mushroom

Early One Morning

1974, LP, Album, Gat, Astor

Denis Walter By Request

1974, LP, Album, Festival Records, Festival Records,

Fair Dinkum Aussie Blues

1974, 7", Single, Mushroom

1974, LP, Album, Sunrise (26)

Michinberry Walk

1974, 7", Single, Astor

Hitch A Ride On A Smile

1974, LP, Album, Festival Records

G. Wayne Thomas

Open Up Your Heart

1974, LP, Album, Warm & Genuine

Ghost Riders In The Sky

1974, 7", Single, Festival Records

Thank God You're Here With Me

Something To Say

Living In The 70's

Stone (Original Film Soundtrack)

Livin' In The 70's

Schlick Schlack Boom Boom

Billy Thorpe And The Aztecs

Steaming At The Opera House

Slippin' & Slidin'

1973, 7", Single, Infinity

1973, 7", Single, Warner Bros. Records

1973, 7", Single, Warner Bros. Records

Berenice Kavanagh

My Name Is Berry

1973, LP, Album, Columbia,

1973, 7", Single, Mushroom

A Musical Portrait

1973, LP, L&Y Records, L&Y Records,

Music Makes My Day

1973, LP, Album, Festival Records,

Easy Listening/Vocal

G. Wayne Thomas

Everything In You

G. Wayne Thomas

G. Wayne Thomas

The Great Australian Rock Festival, Sunbury 1973

1973, 3x Vinyl,

Johnny Young, Jamie Redfern And The The Young Talent Team

I Remember When I Was Young

The Young Talent Team

Young Talent Time

Goodbye Lollypop

Morning Has Broken

Birtles & Cotton "Frieze"*

1972, LP, Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records

We've Only Just Begun

1972, LP, Album, Festival Records, Festival Records,

Clockwork Strawberry

Let Me In / Every Little Thing

1972, 7", Festival Records

Time Change A Natural Progression

Sitting On Top Of The World

Kansas City Bomber / Gas Station Woman

Carrl & Janie Myriad

Of All The Wounded People...

You've Got The Gun

Psychedelic Rock/Classic Rock

Let Sleeping Dogs Lie

1972, Vinyl Gatefold Sleeve,

Acid Rock/Prog Rock

Boppin' The Blues

Boppin' The Blues

Morning Of The Earth (Original Film Soundtrack)

Original Australian Cast "Godspell"

1972, Vinyl Gatefold,

When You Wish Upon A Star

Footy Favourites

LP, Album, Studio One Records,

Hear It Calling

7", Indigo (6),

Blues Rock/Pop Rock

The Young Australians

The Young Australians

LP, Album, Astor, Astor

Weddings, Parties, Anything.*

Scorn Of The Women / Roaring Days

Cass, Album, Comp, WEA

The Best Of Chain

Time Change - A Natural Progression

1998, CD, Album, RE, RM, Unofficial, Infinity,

Living In The 70's

The Terminator (Original Soundtrack)