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Howzat!

Sherbet · 1976

40 min · 11 tracks · rock music

A vibrant fusion of rock and pop melodies that capture the carefree essence of 1970s Australia.

Why this album works

Best for
carefree sing-alongs with friends steady mid-tempo groove vibrant energy for gatherings
Context
Released in 1976, 'Howzat!' was Sherbet's fifth studio album and marked a peak in their commercial success. Following their breakthrough with hits like 'Summer Love,' this album reinforced their popularity, showcasing a mature sound and solidifying their status in the Australian music scene.
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rock music

Howzat! is an album by Sherbet, released in 1976. A vibrant fusion of rock and pop melodies that capture the carefree essence of 1970s Australia. 'Howzat!' reached number one on the Australian charts, becoming one of the band's most successful albums. The title track, 'Howzat,' became an enduring hit, highlighting Sherbet's influence on the glam rock movement in Australia and contributing to their legacy as one of the era's prominent bands. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Howzat! sound like?

A vibrant fusion of rock and pop melodies that capture the carefree essence of 1970s Australia. Rooted in rock music.

What makes Howzat! by Sherbet notable?

'Howzat!' reached number one on the Australian charts, becoming one of the band's most successful albums. The title track, 'Howzat,' became an enduring hit, highlighting Sherbet's influence on the glam rock movement in Australia and contributing to their legacy as one of the era's prominent bands. Released in 1976, 'Howzat!' was Sherbet's fifth studio album and marked a peak in their commercial success. Following their breakthrough with hits like 'Summer Love,' this album reinforced their popularity, showcasing a mature sound and solidifying their status in the Australian music scene.

Who is Howzat! for?

Howzat! works well if you're into carefree sing-alongs with friends, steady mid-tempo groove and vibrant energy for gatherings.

How many songs are on Howzat!?

Howzat! has 11 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·40:30

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Howzat Standout 3:48
  • 2 Lady of the Night Standout 4:06
  • 3 Gimme Love Standout 4:03
  • 4 If I Had My Way 4:11
  • 5 Hollywood Dreaming 4:02
  • 6 Dancer 3:24
  • 7 Blueswalkin 3:58
  • 8 Motor of Love 3:26
  • 9 The Swap (You Can Get the Lot) 4:18
  • 10 Can't Find True Love 2:59
  • 11 I'll Be Coming Home 2:15

Release Date

June 1, 1976

Genre

rock music

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Artist Origin

Australia

Runtime

40 min 30 sec