"In the Middle of the Land" | ||||
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Single by Hoodoo Gurus | ||||
from the album Blow Your Cool! | ||||
A-side | "In the Middle of the Land" | |||
B-side | "Hayride to Hell, part 2 (The Showdown)" | |||
Released | December, 1987 | |||
Format | 7" vinyl | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 4:06 | |||
Label | Big Time | |||
Songwriter(s) | Dave Faulkner | |||
Producer(s) | Charles Fisher | |||
Hoodoo Gurus singles chronology | ||||
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"In the Middle of the Land" was a single by iconicAustralian rock group Hoodoo Gurus. It was released on Big Time Records in 1987; and was written by Dave Faulkner. "Hayride to Hell, part 2 (The Showdown)", the B-side, was also written by Faulkner.
"... was written about one of my pet subjects: evangelical preachers and their hypocrisy. As a later song of mine says, 'Follow any creed / If my freedom's guaranteed / I don't mind.'" - Dave Faulkner.
Dream Syndicate members Steve Wynn & Mark Walton provided background vocals for this single.
7" version
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