Adultery (song)

1987 single by Do-Ré-Mi

"Adultery"

Single by Do-Ré-Mi
from the album  The Happiest Place in Town
Released| October 1987 (1987-10)
Recorded| 1987
Genre|

* Rock
* pop

Label| Virgin
Do-Ré-Mi singles chronology
| "Guns and Butter"
(1986)  | "Adultery"
(1987)  | "King of Moomba"
(1988)

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Adultery is a song by Australian rock/pop group Do-Ré-Mi, released by Virgin Records in October 1987, as the lead single from the band's second studio album, The Happiest Place in Town. The song peaked at number 27 on the Australian charts.[1]

The single has five tracks, which were written by lead vocalist Deborah Conway, drummer Dorland Bray, bass guitarist Helen Carter and guitarist Stephen Philip.[2][3] Three of these has been released as previous singles.

## Track listing

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1. "Adultery" (Bray, Carter, Philip)
2. "Deep Blue Sea"
3. "Guns and Butter"
4. "Idiot Grin"
5. "Warnings Moving Clockwise"

## Charts

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Chart (1987)  | Peak
position

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Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] | 27

## Personnel

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Do-Ré-Mi members

* Dorland Bray -- drums, percussion, backing vocals
* Helen Carter -- bass guitar, backing vocals
* Deborah Conway -- lead vocalist
* Stephen Philip -- guitar

Additional musicians

* Roger Freeman -- trombone
* Steve Hogarth -- keyboards

Recording details

* Producer, engineer -- Gavin MacKillop
* Assistant engineer -- Chris Potter, Mike Bigwood, Steve Chase
* Studio -- Townhouse III Studios London
* Mixing studio -- Maison Rouge Studios London, Genetic Studios Reading

## References

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1. ^ Nimmervoll, Ed. "Do-Ré-Mi". HowlSpace – The Living History of Our Music (Ed Nimmervoll). Archived from the original on 26 July 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
2. ^ "Australasian Performing Right Association". APRA. Archived from the original on 2007-12-05. Retrieved 2008-10-14. Note: requires user to input song title e.g. ADULTERY
3. ^ Holmgren, Magnus. "Do-Ré-Mi". Australian Rock Database. Passagen.se (Magnus Holmgren). Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
4. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 91\. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.

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Do-Re-Mi

* Deborah Conway
* Dorland Bray
* Helen Carter
* Stephen Philip

Studio albums|

* Domestic Harmony (1985)
* The Happiest Place in Town (1988)

EPs|

* Do-Ré-Mi (1982)
* The Waiting Room (1983)

Singles|

* "Man Overboard"
* "Idiot Grin"
* "Warnings Moving Clockwise"
* "Guns and Butter"
* "Adultery"
* "King of Moomba"
* "The Happiest Place in Town"

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