Jenny Morris ‎– She Has To Be Loved (1989)

Jenny Morris’ second solo album Shiver, was released in August 1989 and was produced by Andrew Farriss,with Morris writing ten of the eleven tracks.

The second single was “She Has to Be Loved”, a song which melded funk rhythms with a pop hook.In addition, it featured a strong feminist theme, and quickly became a favourite among Morris’ female fans. “She Has to Be Loved” became Morris’ first Australasian top ten hit reaching number five in Australia and number three in New Zealand during October 1989.

She Has To Be Loved (Extended Mix)                 6:18

She Has To Be Loved                                        4:05

Conscience                                                      2:32

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Jenny Morris ‎– Body And Soul (1987)

In mid-1987 Jenny Morris released the follow-up single to “You’re Gonna Get Hurt”. “Body And Soul” was written by Morris and arranged and produced by Andrew Farriss of INXS. The single reached the Top 100 in Australia and was followed up in July 1987 with the first Jenny Morris solo album, also titled “Body And Soul”.

The album was produced by Mark Moffatt (The Saints, Mondo Rock, Tim Finn) and Ricky Fataar (Renee Geyer, Finn, Kids in the Kitchen) and mixed by Tim Kramer. It sold over 70,000 copies in Australia (platinum status)reaching number 13 on the album charts in Australia and number 21 in New Zealand.The album spawned two further hits in “You I Know”—written by Neil Finn — which reached number 13 in Australia and number 30 in New Zealand, and “Light-Hearted” peaked in the top 100 in both countries.Morris also hit the road with her backing band, including Vincent, Jehan Lindsay (ex-Richard Clapton Band), Paul Burton (ex-Mark Williams Band), and Roger Mason (ex-Models).Morris won back-to-back ARIA Awards for ‘Best Female Artist’ in 1987 and 1988.

Body And Soul (Extended Version)                 5:35

Animal Magnetism                                         3:39

I’ve Just Seen A Face                                    1:57

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Jenny Morris ‎– You’re Gonna Get Hurt (1986)

Jennifer “Jenny” Patricia Morris (born 29 September 1956 in Tokoroa) OAM is a New Zealand-born Australian pop, rock singer-songwriter. Her first success came with New Zealand band The Crocodiles, who had a top 20 hit single with “Tears”. Re-locating to Sydney, Australia in February 1981, she was a backing vocalist for various groups and formed a trio, QED, in 1983.

Morris provided backing vocals for INXS on their 1983 album, The Swing. She then recorded a duet with lead singer, Michael Hutchence, on a cover of Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood’s hit “Jackson”; it was included as a bonus track on the April 1984 (cassette only) INXS EP, Dekadance, which reached number two on the Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart. Morris worked on their 1985–1986 Listen Like Thieves World Tour.

During the US leg of the Listen Like Thieves World Tour, in January 1986, Morris recorded “You’re Gonna Get Hurt”, which was written and produced by INXS songwriter and keyboardist, Andrew Farriss.Recorded with backing from INXS’ Andrew and Jon Farriss and Garry Gary Beers, together with guitarist Ian Moss (ex-Cold Chisel), it was released in September and peaked at number 24.

You’re Gonna Get Hurt (Extended)          5:12

You’re Gonna Get Hurt                           3:39

Cool                                                     4:10

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