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King of Moomba (song)
"King of Moomba" is a single by Australian rock/pop group Do-Ré-Mi released by Virgin Records in May 1987 and later appeared on their second album ''The Happiest Place in Town''. The song was written by lead vocalist Deborah Conway, drummerDorland Bray, bass guitarist Helen Carter and guitarist Stephen Philip.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher= APRA ) Note: requires user to input song title e.g. King of Moomba〕 While the B-side "Tearing up the Carpet" was written by Carter and Philip.〔 Their 1985 single "Man Overboard" had been a surprise top 5 hit,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher= Deborah Conway )〕 but "King of Moomba", from their second album, which was produced by Martin Rushent, had less chart success peaking at #52.〔 Moomba in the song's title refers to the annual festival held in Melbourne which had an appointed 'King of Moomba' from 1967–1987 and was then replaced by a 'Moomba Monarch'.
==Background==
Do-Ré-Mi had formed in Sydney in 1981 when Deborah Conway (lead vocals) and Dorland Bray (drums, percussion, backing vocals), both previously in Melbourne-based group The Benders, joined Helen Carter (bass, backing vocals) ex-Friction.〔 Stephen Philip (guitar), ex-Thought Criminals, was initially a studio musician for their debut EP, ''Do-Ré-Mi'' released in August 1982 and was asked to join formally.〔 They returned to the studio almost immediately and recorded ''The Waiting Room'' EP which was released in January 1983. "Man Overboard" was released as a single in June 1985, from ''Domestic Harmony'' on Virgin Records, and peaked at #5 on the Australian singles charts.〔 "King of Moomba ", from their second album ''The Happiest Place in Town'', which was produced by Martin Rushent, had less chart success, peaking at #52.〔 Moomba in the song's title refers to the annual festival held in Melbourne which had an appointed 'King of Moomba' from 1967–1987 and was then replaced by an appointed 'Moomba Monarch'.〔 The 'Kings of Moomba' for the 1980s were TV actor Paul Cronin (1980), former footballer Lou Richards (1981), film, TV and stage actor Frank Thring (1982), TV Personality Daryl Somers (1983), footballer Kevin Bartlett (1984), TV Personality Ian "Molly" Meldrum (1985), motor racing driver Peter Brock (1986) and champion doubles tennis player Paul McNamee (1987).〔
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