Satellite Spies

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Members

Graeme Scott was the drummer from 1991 to 1997, and from 2000 to 2001.[5] During the late 1970s, he was a member of Gary Havoc & The Hurricanes.[6]

Discography

Albums

Year Title Details Peak chart
positions
NZ[2]
1985 Destiny in Motion
  • Label: Reaction Records
  • Catalogue: REAL 025
42
1987 Us Against the World
  • Recorded 1987
  • Released: 2011
  • Label: GTM Ltd
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Album
NZ[2]
Original line-up
1985 "Destiny in Motion" 14 Destiny in Motion
"Wish I'd Asked That Girl To Dance"
"Hold on to the Night"
1986 "Machine"
1987 "Living in a Minefield" 44 Us Against the World
Private Detective
"Only Here for the Rock 'N' Roll"
1988 "Gonna Have To Change" (with the Yandall Sisters)
Sutherland line-up
1994 "It Must Be Love" Non-album single
1999 "It Must Be Love" (remastered) 9 Non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

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  6. Discogs Gary Havoc & The Hurricanes – Havoc!

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External links

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