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1986 studio album by Uncanny X-Men
What You Give Is What You Get
Studio album by Uncanny X-Men
ReleasedOctober 1986
Recorded1986
StudioPlatinum Studios, (Melbourne)
GenrePop rock, pop
LabelCBS Records
ProducerKevin Beamish
Uncanny X-Men chronology
'Cos Life Hurts
(1985) 		What You Give Is What You Get
(1986)
Singles from What You Give Is What You Get
  1. "I Am"
    Released: April 1986
  2. "Don't Wake Me"
    Released: September 1986
  3. "Nothing Touches My World"
    Released: December 1986
  4. "Start Believing"
    Released: June 1987

'What You Give Is What You Get is the second and final studio album by Australian pop-rock group Uncanny X-Men. Uncanny X-Men signed to CBS Records in May 1986 and released What You Give Is What You Get in October 1986. The album was certified gold by the end of 1986.

Track listing

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Nothing Touches My World"Brian Mannix, Ron Thiessen4:52
2."Start Believing"Chuck Hargreaves3:40
3."I Am"Mannix3:29
4."About You"Mannix, Hargreaves4:30
5."Goodnight, So Long"Mannix3:48
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I'm On Heat"Mannix3:54
2."Colour You Answer Blue"Hargreaves, Brian Baker4:49
3."Don't Wake Me"Mannix3:24
4."Playing the Titanic"Mannix2:53
5."What You Give"Mannix2:56

Charts

Chart (1986) Peak
position
Australian (Kent Music Report) 19

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) Gold 35,000

Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Personnel

  • John Kirk – bass
  • Craig Waugh – drums
  • Chris Corr – engineer
  • Brett Kingman – guitar
  • Joey Amenta – guitar
  • Brian Mannix – vocals

References

  1. "Australian Music Report No 635 – 15 September 1986 > Singles: New Releases". Imgur.com (original document published by Australian Music Report). Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  2. "Albums & Singles". Uncanny X Men. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  3. David Kent's "Australian Chart Book 1970–1992"
  4. "UnCanny X Men Albums". Homestead. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
Uncanny X-Men
  • Chuck Hargreaves
  • Brian Mannix
  • Ron Thiessen
  • John Kirk
  • Craig Waugh
  • Steve Harrison
  • Nick Matandos
  • Joey Amenta
  • Brett Kingman
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