Midnight Oil "Beds Are Burning"
About "Beds Are Burning"
"Beds Are Burning" is a 1987 song by the Australian rock band Midnight Oil, the first track from their album Diesel and Dust. This song was released as the second single from the album.
It reached No. 1 in New Zealand, South Africa and Canada, No. 3 in the Netherlands, No. 5 in France, No. 6 in the United Kingdom, Australia and Ireland, No. 17 in the United States and Sweden.
It is one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll and it was named number 95 on VH1's 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s and number 97 by the Triple J Hottest 100 of All Time in 2009.
In May 2001, Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) celebrated its 75th anniversary by naming the Best Australian Songs of all time, as decided by a 100 strong industry panel. "Beds Are Burning" was declared third behind the Easybeats' "Friday on My Mind" and Daddy Cool's "Eagle Rock".In January 2018, as part of Triple M's "Ozzest 100", the 'most Australian' songs of all time, "Beds Are Burning" was ranked number 9.
Top songs by Midnight Oil
- Beds Are Burning
- Earth And Sun And Moon
- Forgotten Years
- Bedlam Bridge
- Short Memory
- Outside World
- Power And The Passion
- E—beat
- Best Of Both Worlds
- If Ned Kelly Was King
- Arctic World
- King Of The Mountain
- Hercules
- Mountains Of Burma
- Blue Sky Mine
- The Dead Heart
- Barest Degree
- One Too Many Times
- Truganini
- Antarctica
- Nothing Lost — Nothing Gained
- Blossom And Blood
- Redneck Wonderland
- One Country
- Surf's Up Tonight
- Star Of Hope
- Somebody's Trying To Tell Me Something
- What Goes On
- Sins Of Omission
- Us Forces
- Pictures
- Scream In Blue
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