Blue Sky Mining

Blue Sky Mining
Studio album by
Midnight Oil
Released9 February 1990
RecordedJune−September 1989
StudioRhinoceros (Sydney, Australia)
GenreAlternative rock
Length46:52
LabelColumbia
ProducerWarne Livesey & Midnight Oil
Midnight Oil chronology
Diesel and Dust
(1987) 		Blue Sky Mining
(1990) 		The Green Disc
(1990)
Singles from Blue Sky Mining
  1. "Blue Sky Mine"
    Released: 29 January 1990
  2. "Forgotten Years" / "Shakers and Movers"
    Released: 16 April 1990
  3. "King of the Mountain"
    Released: 23 July 1990
  4. "Bedlam Bridge"
    Released: 22 October 1990
  5. "One Country"
    Released: 1 April 1991

Blue Sky Mining is the seventh studio album by Australian rock band Midnight Oil, released on 9 February 1990 under the Columbia Records label. This was the band's first studio album with bassist and backing vocalist Bones Hillman, who would remain in the group until his death in 2020. It peaked at number one on the ARIA albums chart. It stayed at number one for two weeks in Australia and had Top 5 chart success in Sweden, Switzerland and Norway. It peaked at number 20 on the Billboard 200 and number 28 on the UK charts. A limited release of the album featured a clear, blue vinyl.

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