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Science Fiction (song) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Science Fiction (song)
"Science Fiction" is a song by Australian rock/new wave group Divinyls, which was the lead single from their first studio album ''Desperate''. Released in November 1982, "Science Fiction", peaked at No. 13 on the Australian Kent Music Report Singles Chart.〔 NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1974 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988. In 1992, Kent back calculated chart positions for 1970–1974.〕 The B-side, "I'll Make You Happy" was a cover of The Easybeats 1966 hit.〔 In May 2001, "Science Fiction", written by lead singer, Christina Amphlett and lead guitarist Mark McEntee, was selected by Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) as one of the Top 30 Australian songs of all time. ==Background== Christina Amphlett and Mark McEntee (ex-Air Supply) met at the Sydney Opera House where Amphlett was singing in a choral concert in 1980.〔 They recruited Jeremy Paul (ex-Air Supply), Bjarne Ohlin and Richard Harvey,〔 and they provided the soundtrack for the film ''Monkey Grip'' (1982).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=''Monkey Grip'' at Internet Movie Database (IMDb) )〕 The group released two singles from the soundtrack, ''Music from Monkey Grip'' EP,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=''Monkey Grip'' Soundtrack at IMDb )〕 "Boys in Town", which reached No. 8 on the national singles chart, and "Only Lonely".〔 Original bassist Jeremy Paul left before the movie or first single were released.〔 He was replaced on bass, eventually by Rick Grossman (ex Matt Finish).〔 After releasing ''Music from Monkey Grip'' EP on WEA in 1982, Divinyls released their first studio album ''Desperate'' on Chrysalis Records in 1983.〔 The album included the No. 13 hit on the Australian Kent Music Report Singles Chart, "Science Fiction" .〔 Their early manager Vince Lovegrove was former co-lead vocalist of 1960s pop band The Valentines with Bon Scott (later in AC/DC); Lovegrove had organised Divinyls' transfer from WEA to Chrysalis and their first tours of United States.〔 The B-side of this single was their cover version of The Easybeats' 1966 hit "I'll Make You Happy".〔
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