Wa Wa Nee

Wa Wa Nee broke the Australian custom of pub rock and roll within the mid-’80s with a combined mix of expertly packaged funk-pop, created for a mass market. Songwriting duo Paul Grey and Steve Williams fronted the music group, signing a cope with CBS Information in past due 1985. In January 1986 they come up with a complete lineup comprising Geoff Lundren (bass), Elizabeth Lord (keyboards, support vocals), and Chris Sweeney (drums). Afterwards, Gray’s younger sibling Mark changed Lundren on bass, and keyboardist Phil Witchett became a member of the lineup. Wa Wa Nee’s ascent from the Australian graphs began using the Apr 1986 release from the solitary “Excitement,” which peaked nationally at number 2. Three further singles also produced the Australian Best 20 and their self-titled debut recording yielded platinum product sales of over 70,000. A nationwide tour of Australia adopted, plus a promotional tour from the U.S., where “Sugars Free” had produced the very best 30. A fresh solitary, “Can’t Control Myself,” premiered in November 1988, peaking at quantity 17 in Australia and developing section of their last recording Blush. Two even more singles, “SO EXCELLENT” and “I’D LIKE You,” had been released to much less curiosity, and Wa Wa Nee disbanded within the same year.