Primitive Man (album)

[10] Another single "Great Southern Land" made the Australian top 5;[6] it was later featured in the 1988 Yahoo Serious film Young Einstein,[11] and remains their most popular song according to listeners of Triple M in 2007.

This style is exemplified in "Hey Little Girl", a very relaxed, introspective song which reflects the overall tone of the album punctuated by the heavier "Glam" and the more dance-based "Mysterious Thing".

The final track "Goodnight Mr. Matthews" was Iva Davies by his own account directly referencing John Lennon's songwriting and singing style for the first and only time.

Iva Davies flew out of Tunisia still covered with dust and camel dung, clad in the boots, breeches, and bandolier used in the filming, and vowing never to return to that part of the world again.

[17] Credited to:[18] Icehouse members Additional musicians Recording details Art work ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.