You Sound Like Louis Burdett
| "You Sound Like Louis Burdett" | ||||
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| Single by The Whitlams | ||||
| from the album Eternal Nightcap | ||||
| Released | January 11, 1997 | |||
| Format | CD single | |||
| Recorded | 1996 | |||
| Length | 4:01 | |||
| Label | Black Yak / Phantom | |||
| Writer(s) | Tim Freedman, M Wells | |||
| Producer(s) | Rob Taylor & Tim Freedman | |||
| The Whitlams singles chronology | ||||
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"You Sound Like Louis Burdett" is the lead single by The Whitlams from their 3rd album, Eternal Nightcap. It was released on January 11, 1997 and did not chart. It was included on The Whitlams compilation album, Truth, Beauty and a Picture of You. The single was placed at number 53 of Triple J's Hottest 100 of that year.
Louis Burdett is an eccentric inner-west Sydney personality.Tim Freedman once shared a cottage in Tempe with Burdett, who is described on the Whitlams' official site as "an underemployed avant-garde musician." The song's narrator repeatedly scolds himself for sounding like Louis Burdett.
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