The Exponents

LIVE AT MAINSTREET

NZ Release: June 1983
NZ Chart Peak: #3 (9 Wks)
Format: LP & Digital Album
Catalogue: Mushroom L38017

Notes:
Side Two by The Legionnaires
Re-issued digitally in May 2013
LP now unavailable

1. Airway Spies (Live)
2. Perfect Romance (Live)
3. My Date With You Was A Date With No-One (Live)
4. All I Can Do (Live)
5. Gone Forever In Another Car (Live)
6. Poland (Live)

 

 

 

PRAYERS BE ANSWERED

Producer: Dave Marett
NZ Release: December 1983
NZ Chart Peak: #5 (45 Wks)
Format: LP, Cassette, CD & Digital Album
Catalogue: Mushroom L38077

Notes:
Reissued on CD In 1992
Deluxe edition re-issued digitally in May 2013
LP, Cassette and CD now unavailable

1. All I Can Do
2. Know Your Own Heart
3. Shattered Ornaments
4. Victoria
5. Your Best Friend Loves Me Too
6. I’ll Say Goodbye (Even Though I’m Blue)
7. Checking To See That Your Kiss Is The Same
8. Just Me And You
9. Envy The Grave
10. Swimming To The Table Of An Unknown Girl
11. Gone Forever In Another Car
12. Poland

2013 Digital Deluxe Editon includes 12 extra tracks:

13. Airway Spies
14. Victoria (Original Single Version)
15. All I Can Do (Original Single Version)
16. You’re Best Friend Loves Me Too (Orginal Version)
17. Poland (Original Version)
18. Can’t Kiss The Lips Of A Memory
19. I’m Not The One
20. Social Life (Demo)
21. Perfect Romance (Demo)
22. My Date With You Was A Date With No-one (Demo)
23. Walk Around The Roses (Demo)
24.The Empty Bunk In The Bunkhouse

 

EXPECTATIONS

Producer: Ian Taylor
NZ Release: May 1985
NZ Chart Peak: #7 (8 Wks)
Format: LP, Cassette, CD & Digital Album
Catalogue: Mushroom RML53163.
Also issued on yellow vinyl (L38333)

Notes:
Reissued on CD In 1999 with Bonus Tracks
Deluxe edition re-issued digitally in May 2013
LP, Cassette and CD now unavailable

1. These Oceans Wave And Tide Us In
2. Christchurch (In Cashel St. I Wait)
3. Raining, Running Through The Rain Forest
4. Prayers Be Answered
5. Ashened Ashened Autumn Leaves
6. Only I Could Die (And Love You Still)
7. Weeping Soul
8. Losing The Sun, The Moon, And You
9. My Love For You
10. Skies Of Sunset
11. Greater Hopes, Greater Expectations

2013 Digital Deluxe Edition includes 6 extra tracks:

12. Sex & Agriculture
13. Christchurch (In Cashel St. I Wait) (Extended 12” Mix)
14. Sex & Agriculture (Extended 12” Mix)
15. There’s Only One Love For This Love (Demo)
16. My Love For You (Demo)
17. Sex & Agriculture (Instrumental)

 

AMPLIFIER

Producers: John Jansen & Doug Rogers
NZ Release: November 1986
NZ Chart Peak: #18 (4 Wks)
Format: LP, Cassette, CD & Digital Album
Catalogue: Zulu ZLP001

Notes:
Reissued on CD (ZCD001) in 1992 with alternate cover and bonus tracks
Extended edition re-issued digitally in May 2013
LP and CD now unavailable

1. Time X Space
2. Only I Could Die (And Love You Still)
3. Sex And Agriculture
4. Halcyon Rain
5. Brodelia The Cat
6. Birth Of The Reds
7. As I Love You
8. Worldwide Wireless
9. Caroline Skies

2013 Extended Edition includes 3 extra tracks:

12. Victoria
13. Brand New Doll
14. One Sad River

 

SOMETHING BEGINNING WITH C

Producer: Duffy
NZ Release: March 1992
NZ Chart Peak: #1
Format: CD, Cassette & Digital Album
Catalogue: Mercury 512210-2

Notes:
Deluxe edition re-issued digitally in 2013
Cassette now unavailable

1. Come On In
2. Please Please And Thank Yourself
3. Why Does Love Do This To Me
4. Sink Like A Stone
5. Sometimes
6. Whatever Happened To Tracey
7. I Loved You
8. Erotic
9. Who Loves Who The Most
10. When She Was In Love
11. Now Like Then
12. Hold On
13. Nameless Girl
14. The Ghost I Knew
15. There’s Only One Love For This Love

2013 Digital Deluxe Edition includes 13 extra tracks:

16. It Means I Mean You
17. Fuck
18. Interesting Thing
19. What’s Left Of Love
20. Are You Sure?
21. Close
22. Hey Girl Groove!
23. Only Virtually Mine
24. Sadness
25. Talking About That Girl
26. Why Does Love Do This To Me (Original Demo)
27. Harry’s End Piece
28. Cake Mix

 

GRASSY KNOLL

Producer: David Hemming
NZ Release: September 1994
NZ Chart Peak: #9 (6 Wks)
Format: CD, Cassette & Digital Album
Catalogue: Mercury 522913-2

Notes:
Deluxe edition re-issued digitally in 2013
CD & Cassette now unavailable

1. Happy Loving People
2. Like She Said
3. Fate
4. Losing You
5. Don’t Say Goodbye
6. House Of Love
7. Day By Day
8. Couple Of Things
9. Helen
10. It Didn’t And It Does
11. Baby I’ll See You Later (Hidden Track)

2013 Digital Deluxe Edition includes 6 extra tracks:

12. So This Is Love
13. I’ll Say Goodbye Even Though I’m Blue (Live)
14. Whatever Happened to Tracey (Live)
15. Sometimes (Live)
16. Erotic (Live)
17.Why Does Love Do This To Me (Live)

 

 

ONCE BITTEN, TWICE BITTEN:

THE SINGLES 1981 – 1995

Released: December 1995
Chart Peak: #1 (18 Wks)
Format: CD & Cassette
Catalogue: Warner 063012558-2

Notes:
Album now deleted and unavailable

1. Victoria (Single Version)
2. Airway Spies
3. Your Best Friend Loves Me Too
4. All I Can Do
5. Know Your Own Heart
6. I’ll Say Goodbye (Even Though I’m Blue)
7.Sex And Agriculture
8. Christchurch (In Cashel St. I Wait)
9. Greater Hopes, Greater Expectations
10. Caroline Skies
11. Only I Could Die (And Love You Still)
12. Brand New Doll
13. Why Does Love Do This To Me
14. Who Loves Who The Most
15. Whatever Happened To Tracey
16. Sink Like A Stone
17. Erotic
18. Like She Said
19. La La Lulu
20. Summer You Never Never Meant

 

BETTER NEVER THAN LATE

Producers: Eddie Rayner & The Exponents
NZ Release: May 1997
NZ Chart Peak: #3 (8 Wks)
Format: CD & Digital Album
Catalogue: Columbia 487708-9

Notes:
Initial copies issued with a bonus live album
Re-issued digitally in May 2013

1. One In A Lifetime
2. Change Your Mind
3. Shouldn’t Be Allowed
4. Close
5. Come And Go
6. Only You Are
7. You Started Me Thinking
8. Happy Today
9. Help Me
10. Smith’s Getting Through
11. Infinity
12. Everything At All

Bonus Live Album

1. Erotic (Live)
2. Do You Feel In Love (Live)
3. Nameless Girl (Live)
4. Sink Like A Stone (Live)
5. Rocks (Live)
6. You Started Me Thinking (Live)
7. Sometimes (Live)
8. Victoria (Live)

 

HELLO, LOVE YOU, GOODBYE

Producer: Malcolm Welsford
Released: December 1999
Chart Peak: #48 (1 Wk)
Format: CD & Digital Album
Catalogue: Columbia 496324-2

Notes:
Re-issued digitally in May 2013

1. Cathode Ray
2. Loneliness… Is What It Is
3. Red, White And Crimson
4. Haunting
5. Big World Out Your Window
6. Hello, Love You, Goodbye
7. Erotic (Live)
8. Sink Like A Stone (Live)
9. Whatever Happened To Tracey (Live)
10. La La Lulu (Live)
11. Victoria (Live)
12. Who Loves Who The Most (Live)
13. Why Does Love Do This To Me (Live)
14. I’ll Say Goodbye (Even Though I’m Blue) (Live)

 

SEX & AGRICULTURE:

THE VERY BEST OF THE EXPONENTS

Released: November 2005
NZ Chart Peak: #7 (15 Wks)
Format: CD
Catalogue: Universal 9875421

Notes:
Album now deleted and unavailable

CD 1

CD 2

1. It Means I Mean You
2. Fuck
3. Interesting Thing
4. What’s Left Of Love
5. Are You Sure?
6. Close
7. Hey Girl Groove!
8. Only Virtually Mine
9. So This Is Love
10. Sadness
11. One Sad River
12. Do You Feel In Love
13. Helen
14. Galaxy
15. Blue River Rising
16. Poland (Original Version)
17. My Date With You Was A Date With No one (Live)
18. Perfect Romance (Live)
19. It Didn’t And It Does

 

Why Does Love Do This To Me:

The Exponents Greatest Hits

Released: November 2011
NZ Chart Peak: #31 (2 Wks)
Format: CD & Digital
Catalogue: Universal 2786842

Notes:
Deluxe Edition Released May 10th 2013
Deluxe Edition includes bonus Eight Days At Roundhead album

1. Do You Feel In Love
2. Why Does Love Do This To Me
3. Christchurch (In Cashel St. I Wait)
4. Know Your Own Heart
5. One In A Lifetime
6. Whatever Happened To Tracey
7. All I Can Do
8. It’s Rugby
9. Caroline Skies
10. Sink Like A Stone
11. Sex & Agriculture
12. Your Best Friend Loves Me Too (Original Version)
13. Like She Said
14. Only I Could Die (And Love You Still)
15. Victoria (Single Version)
16. Greater Hopes Greater Expectations
17. Erotic (7″ Edit)
18. Change Your Mind
19. Who Loves Who The Most
20. La La Lulu
21. Close (Radio Edit)
22. Airway Spies
23. Summer You Never Meant
24. I’ll Say Goodbye (Even Though I’m Blue)

 

 

Eight Days At Roundhead

Released: May 10th 2013
NZ Chart Peak: N/A
Format: CD & Digital Album
Catalogue: Universal

Notes:
CD format only available as bonus album with Greatest Hits

1. Social Life
2. Rural Town
3. It’s An Early Winter
4. Walk Around The Roses
5. You Got Ten Minutes Now
6. Within Fields About Me
7. I Can’t Give You More
8. Caroline Skies
9. Geraldine
10. Or A Girl I Knew