Dizrhythmia
Album by Split Enz
Released	October 1977
Recorded	June - July 1977
Genre	New Wave
Length	40 min 17 s
Label	Mushroom Records
Producer(s)	Geoff Emerick, Split Enz
Professional reviews
All Music Guide (4/5) link
Split Enz chronology
Second Thoughts (1976)	Dizrhythmia (1977)	Frenzy (1979)

Dizythmia (1977) is the third album released by New Zealand New Wave band, Split Enz. It was the first Split Enz album without co-founding member Phil Judd. Neil Finn, younger brother of band leader Tim Finn, replaced him. The album was released domestically by Mushroom Records, and overseas by Chrysalis Records. Jump to: navigation, search Image File history File links Dizrhythmia. ... An album is a collection of related audio tracks, released together commercially in an audio format to the public. ... Split Enz with ...costumes and hair. ... Jump to: navigation, search October is the tenth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... Jump to: navigation, search For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... Jump to: navigation, search June is the sixth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with a length of 30 days The month is named after the Roman goddess Juno (mythology), wife of Jupiter and equivalent to the Greek goddess Hera. ... July is the seventh month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... Jump to: navigation, search For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... Jump to: navigation, search A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... New Wave is a term that has been used to describe many developments in music, but is most commonly associated with a movement in American, Australian, British, Canadian and European popular music, in the late 1970s and early 1980s, growing out of the New York City punk rock scene, itself... This article contains information that has not been verified. ... Jump to: navigation, search The second (symbol: s) is the SI base unit of time. ... Jump to: navigation, search A record label is a brand created by companies that specialize in manufacturing, distributing and promoting audio and video recordings, on various formats including compact discs, LPs, DVD-Audio, SACDs, and cassettes. ... Mushroom Records is an Australian record company. ... Jump to: navigation, search In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) is (among many other tasks) primarily responsible for completing a master recording so that it is fit for mass production and commercial release. ... Geoff Emerick (born 1946) is a recording studio audio engineer, who is best known for his work with the Beatles albums Revolver, Sgt. ... Split Enz with ...costumes and hair. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music owned by All Media Guide. ... Split Enz with ...costumes and hair. ... Second Thoughts is a 1976 album by New Zealand art rock band Split Enz. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... Frenzy is a 1979 album by New Zealand new wave band Split Enz. ... Jump to: navigation, search This page refers to the year 1979. ... Jump to: navigation, search For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... New Wave is a term that has been used to describe many developments in music, but is most commonly associated with a movement in American, Australian, British, Canadian and European popular music, in the late 1970s and early 1980s, growing out of the New York City punk rock scene, itself... Split Enz with ...costumes and hair. ... Jump to: navigation, search Neil Finn in Hamburg, June 1996 Neil Mullane Finn (b. ... Jump to: navigation, search Brian Timothy Finn (born June 25, 1952) is a singer and songwriter and one of New Zealands foremost musicians. ... Mushroom Records is an Australian record company. ... Chrysalis Records is a record label that was created in 1969. ...

The single "My Mistake" was a hit in New Zealand and Australia, but failed to make much impact overseas. "Bold As Brass" was the second single. The album is regarded as the start of the band's breakthrough, and marked a shift from art rock to more pop-oriented songs. Jump to: navigation, search Art rock is a sub-genre of rock music that is characterized by ambitious lyrical themes and melodic or rhythmic experimentation, often extending beyond standard pop song forms and toward influences in jazz, classical, or the avant-garde. ...

Trivia

The album's title is a misspelling of circadian dysrhythmia, more commonly known as jet lag. Jet lag (or jet-lag) is a physical condition caused by crossing multiple time zones during flight. ...

The back cover was originally intended as the front cover. Both were designed by Noel Crombie, who also designed the band's costumes.

Tim Finn coughs forty-four seconds into "Nice To Know", a feature erroneously left in the final mix. Jump to: navigation, search Brian Timothy Finn (born June 25, 1952) is a singer and songwriter and one of New Zealands foremost musicians. ...

Kate Bush was recording her first album, The Kick Inside, in the studio next door to Split Enz during the Dizrythmia sessions. Jump to: navigation, search Kate Bush (born Catherine Bush on 30 July 1958 in Bexleyheath, Kent, now part of Greater London) is a British singer-songwriter known for her expressive 3-octave voice, idiosyncratic and literary lyrics, and eclectic and meticulous musical and production style. ... The Kick Inside is Kate Bushs first album, released on February 17, 1978. ...

Both Tim Finn and Eddie Rayner were disappointed with the final mix of "Charlie".

Track listing

• Songs written by Tim Finn, except where noted.

1. "Bold As Brass" (T. Finn, Gillies)
2. "My Mistake" (T. Finn, Gillies)
3. "Parrot Fashion Love" (T. Finn, Rayner)
4. "Sugar And Spice" (Judd)
5. "Without A Doubt"
6. "Crosswords"
7. "Charlie" (spelled "Charley" on some releases)
8. "Nice To Know" (Finn, Judd, Rayner)
9. "Jamboree" (Chunn, Crombie, T. Finn, Green, Judd, Rayner)

Eddie Rayner born Tony Rayner is a New Zealand musician who has played in bands such as Split Enz, Space Waltz, and The Makers. ... Noel Crombie, born Geoffrey Noel Crombie (April 17, 1953) was a member of the band Split Enz, fulfilling multiple roles including costume and hair designer, onstage clown, percussion, album cover design, and music video director. ...

Personnel

• Tim Finn - vocals, guitar, piano
• Neil Finn - vocals, guitar, mandolin
• Eddie Rayner - keyboards
• Noel Crombie - vocals, percussion
• Robert Gillies - saxophone, trumpet
• Mal Green - drums
• Nigel Griggs - vocals, bass
• Mal Jacobson - sonor drums and percussion

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External links

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