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Steve Kilbey ( 13 September 1954 ) is the lead singer of Australia n Independent band The Church . He is also a songwriter, bassist, guitarist, keyboardist, producer, poet and painter. Since 1985 Kilbey has released several solo projects and collaboratively written and/or produced recordings with artists such as Grant McLennan of The Go-Betweens , Stephen Cummings and Kev Carmody . ''Earthed'', a book of fiction, was published in 1986. His book of poetry, ''Nineveh/The Ephemeron'', was released in 1998 and was later republished. He now lives in Bondi , near Sydney , Australia with his wife and three of his five children.

A biography of Steve Kilbey called "No Certainty Attached" is due to be released in June 2006.


DISCOGRAPHY


Albums

  • ''Unearthed'' ( 1986 )

  • ''Earthed'' ( 1987 )

  • ''The Slow Crack'' ( 1989 )

  • ''Remindlessness'' ( 1990 )

  • ''Narcosis e.p.'' ( 1991 )

  • ''Narcosis +'' ( 1997 )

  • ''Dabble'' ( 2001 )



Collections

  • ''Acoustic & Intimate'' ( 2000 )

  • ''Freaky Conclusions'' ( 2003 )



Collaborations

Hex (with ex-Game Theory's Donnette Thayer)

  • ''Hex'' ( 1989 )

  • ''Vast Halos'' ( 1990 )


Curious (Yellow) (with Karin Jansson)

  • ''Taken By Surprise'' ( 1990 )

  • ''Charms and Blues'' ( 1990 )

  • ''Love Itself'' ( 1990 )


Jack Frost (with Grant McLennan of The Go-Betweens ):

  • ''Jack Frost'' ( 1991 )

  • ''Snow Job'' ( 1996 )


Fake (with Sandy Chick):


Isidore (with Remy Zero 's Jeffrey Cain )

  • ''Isidore'' ( 2004 )


Gilt Trip (with Russell P Kilbey)

  • ''Gilt Trip'' ( 1997 )

  • ''Egyptian Register'' ( 2005 )



SALES FIGURES

There are no exact information about sales figures for each album. However, ''John Kilbey'' from Karmic Hit published some official figures: each release sold between 5 and 27568 (as of August 18, 2005). The ''5'' probably is the ''Fire Down Below EP'', a test pressing with only a few items produced (rumored to be 5).


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