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Hayes was born and bred in Canberra and was a member of a musical family (including brothers Pat Hayes, formerly of the Falling Joys , and the late Anthony Hayes, of The Whitlams and The Plunderers fame). He first came to public prominence when he joined Club Hoy in 1990. He played on that bands ''Thursday's Fortune'' album released in 1991 which enjoyed a positive critical response and minor chart success. Grant McLennan of The Go-Betweens produced the bands first single "Da Da Da Da/Green and Blue". Club Hoy later played on of McLennan's solo albums. (1) After the break-up of Club Hoy, Hayes and Julia Richardson of Club Hoy formed a new group called the Troublemakers. However the Troublemakers failed to enjoy much success. (2) In 1997, Hayes' younger brother Anthony Hayes aka Stevie Plunder of The Whitlams committed suicide. Bernie Hayes played guitar on The Whitlams '' Eternal Nightcap '' released later in 1997. (3) Hayes released his first solo album ''Every Tuesday, Sometimes Sunday'' in late 1999. The album was acoustic-based and included material that he had written since the beginning of his musical career. (4) The album featured several singles in "Mission in Life", "Matchbox Cars and Marbles" and "Your Boyfriend's Back in Town" with "Mission in Life" receiving airplay on Triple J . (5) The Whitlams recorded a track from the album "You Made Me Hard" on their 1999 '' Love This City '' album. It was released as the third single from the album in 2001 with Hayes present in the studio for the recording of the single. (6) After the release of his solo album, Hayes put together a band featuring John Encarnio, Bill Gibson and Jess Ciampa. He played with his band and solo on the ABC Television program '' Love Is A Four Letter Word '' in 2001. He released his second album ''Domestic Departures'' in 2003 with the band. Genevieve Maynard and Pete O'Doherty of Mental As Anything produced the album while Nic Dalton , formerly of The Lemonheads produced the first single "Your Green Light". (7) DISCOGRAPHY
FOOTNOTES # Allmusic.com Club Hoy article {Link without Title} # Allmusic.com Club Hoy article # Allmusic.com Bernie Hayes article credits section {Link without Title} # Music Australia article on Hayes {Link without Title} # Music Australia article on ''Every Tuesday Sometimes Sunday'' {Link without Title} # Interview with Tim Freedman of the Whitlams with Drum Media 9 May 2001 reprinted on the Whitlams website {Link without Title} # Music Australia article on Hayes. The ''Love is a Four Letter Word'' webpage contains details of his appearance {Link without Title} . REFERENCES
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