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[Rob] We came back with a completely new way
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Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line

We came backwith a completely new way of looking at the absurdity of whitefella lifein...

[Rob] We came back
with a completely new way of looking at the absurdity of whitefella life
in the big cities

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[Rob] We came back with a completely new way
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of looking at the absurdity
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of whitefella life in the big cities.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:50:58
Uploaded
Apr 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Blink TV,Beyond Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Contrary. Passionate. Outspoken. Over 45 years Midnight Oil helped shape modern Australia. This is their trailblazing story for the first time on film.
[audience cheering, applauding] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:07
[audience cheering, applauding]
But for us, much more important, - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:11
But for us, much more important,
And which actually made us, - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
And which actually made us,
[Rob] Our whole sense of time, - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:11
[Rob] Our whole sense of time,
[audience cheering] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:14
[audience cheering]
[Warne] I mean, "Beds Are Burning", - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:07
[Warne] I mean, "Beds Are Burning",
It's just, like, over six minutes long, the demo, - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:07
It's just, like, over six minutes long, the demo,
We recorded the vocal three or four times, I think, - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:09
We recorded the vocal three or four times, I think,
I said down the talkback mic afterwards... - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:05
I said down the talkback mic afterwards...
..."Boys, you've just recorded your first number one." - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:17
..."Boys, you've just recorded your first number o...
I was quite sedated when I was sitting in that truck - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:07
I was quite sedated when I was sitting in that truck
-[traffic rumbling] -[aeroplane engine roaring] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:15
-[traffic rumbling] -[aeroplane engine roaring]
I thought it was forever with him. - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
I thought it was forever with him.
And he did tell me one night he was going to go - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:07
And he did tell me one night he was going to go
[Giffo] Bones took over from me - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
[Giffo] Bones took over from me
-[bus engine idling] -[indistinct chatter] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
-[bus engine idling] -[indistinct chatter]
[Rob] What happened basically was - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:11
[Rob] What happened basically was
And then we went on the road and we got in the bus - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:08
And then we went on the road and we got in the bus
-[audience cheering] -[MC] Please welcome - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:05
-[audience cheering] -[MC] Please welcome
♪ How can we dance When our earth is turnin'?♪ - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
♪ How can we dance When our earth is turnin'?♪