Oh Boy is an album released by the Australian band The Paradise Motel in September 2013. This was their first independently released album, and the first to predominantly feature songwriter Charles Bickford as vocalist. Many of the songs concern masculinity and Australian culture.
The song 'The Spider' was released digitally as a single. Despite no touring and no promotion the album received positive reviews[1][2]
Track listing
Oh Boy
No.
Title
Length
1.
"City of Fortune"
4:09
2.
"East of Early Losses"
4:50
3.
"The Spider"
7:08
4.
"Walk Don't Walk"
3:45
5.
"Zane Grey"
3:10
6.
"King of the Past"
5:29
7.
"Rivers of Tinsel"
4:45
8.
"The Swedish Prize"
5:45
9.
"He Was Alive"
6:04
Personnel
Merida Sussex – vocals
Charles Bickford – vocals, guitar, keyboards
Matt Aulich – guitars, arrangements
Esme Macdonald – bass guitar
Mark BJ Austin – keyboards, organ, pedal steel
Andy Hazel – drums
Campbell Shaw – violins
References
^Hall, Carley (24 September 2013). "'Oh Boy'". The Music AU.
^Argyiou, Nick (30 August 2013). "'Oh Boy'". Mess and Noise.