Wired World of Sports II
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| Wired World of Sports II | ||||
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| Studio album (comedy) by The Twelfth Man | ||||
| Released | December 1994 | |||
| Recorded | November 1994 | |||
| Genre | Australian humour music, Comedy | |||
| Length | 1:57:58 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Producer | Billy Birmingham, David Froggatt | |||
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Wired World of Sports II is the fifth album released (eighth release overall) by The Twelfth Man. Released in December 1994, it reached number one on the ARIA Album Charts. It also won two awards at the 1995 ARIA Music Awards for Highest Selling Album and Best Comedy Album.
Plot
A day in the life of Max Walker, who has to prove during the broadcast of Wired World of Sports that he is fit to rejoin the Channel 9 cricket commentary team. This results in the abduction of Ken Sutcliffe, his rival for the position on the commentary team, and something known as the "Maxophone" (Max blowing his nose to the tune of the Wide World of Sports theme).
Track listing
Disc one
- The Wake-Up Call? (1:56)
- The Good News! (6:49)
- Brekky (4:01)
- The Cab Ride (2:34)
- The Bad News (7:37)
- Has Anyone Seen Ken? (4:09)
- The Show (Part one) (27:09)
Disc two
- The Show (Part two) (17:50)
- The Show (Part three) (14:09)
- The Show (Part four) (14:31)
- The Triumph (2:14)
- The Tragedy (1:39)
Chart positions
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1994 | Australian ARIA Albums Chart | 1 |
| 1995 |
| Preceded by | Australian ARIA Albums Chart number-one album 25 December 1994 – 21 January 1995 |
Succeeded by No Need to Argue by The Cranberries |
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