First time on CD in the U.S. for this 1982 album from the Australian band led by former Daddy Cool vocalist Ross Wilson. Teaming up with guitarist/songwriter Eric McCusker, this was the first hugely successful Mondo Rock album in Australia, the beginning of a series of hit albums in their homeland that lasted more than five years. Features 'State of the Heart', which Rick Springfield turned into a hit three years later.
"Mondo Rock Chemistry" is a CD release by the acclaimed Australian rock band Mondo Rock, brought to you by Wounded Bi. This album showcases the band's signature blend of melodic hooks and energetic rhythms that defined their sound throughout the late 1970s and 1980s. Featuring standout tracks like "State of the Heart" and "Cool World," this collection highlights why Mondo Rock became one of Australia's most beloved acts, with multiple chart-topping singles and platinum albums to their name. The group was formed in 1976 by Ross Wilson, who had previously found success with Daddy Cool, further cementing his legacy as an influential figure in Australian music history. Wounded Bi is known for its dedication to preserving classic recordings and delivering high-quality reissues for collectors and new fans alike.