It was released by Mushroom Records in November 1983 in Australia and was certified gold.

Skyhooks had announced their split in 1980, following the release of Hot for the Orient.

A boxed set of albums was produced in early 1983 and an unsuccessful attempt was made to persuade the group to reconvene for the major music festival Narara.

[2] Soon afterwards, responding to a strong nationwide demand, a tour was announced featuring the group line-up as it appeared on its first two albums.

[3] Seven of the eleven tracks included originally appeared on the group's ten-track debut album; the remaining four songs were hit singles from the group's subsequent history.