[1] The group's name, MEO 245, refers to a catalogue number of a German Import extended play released by the Beatles.
The group appeared on ABC TV's pop show, Countdown, performing "Lady Love" and "Jewels" (October 1981).
From May to July 1981 they recorded their first album, Screen Memory (August 1981), with Peter Dawkins (Air Supply, Dragon, Mi-Sex) producing at Studios 301, Sydney.
[3] According to Australian musicologist, Ian McFarlane, "[the] title was taken from A Critical Dictionary of Psychoanalysis and the record itself was full of English-influenced pop rock.
Ahead of the EP's release Kellet left and was replaced on bass guitar by Anthony Moore.