MEO 245
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MEO 245 were an Australian
Music of Australia
The music of Australia is the music produced in the area of, on the subject of, or by the people of modern Australia, including its preceding Indigenous and colonial societies. Indigenous Australian music is a part of the unique heritage of a 40–60,000 year history which produced the iconic...

 new wave band from the 1980s, formed in Melbourne, Australia by 3 Tasmanians and 1 Victorian. They had an album, Screen Memory, and singles "Lady Love" and "Other Places", all of which made the mainstream charts in Australia. They recorded their final product in 1983 'Rites of Passage' a six track Mini Album with the Single 'Summer Girl'. It was a marked shift from the New Wave pop of Screen Memory with a more Guitar orientated sound coming to the fore. The band was composed of Paul Northam, Paul Brickhill, Campbell Laird, and Mark Kellet. They were together from 1979 to 1983.

The name derives from the catalog number of German Import Beatles EP.

Screen Memory, "Rites of Passage" and the Single 'Lady Love" were reissued on one CD in 1997 by Mushroom Records
Mushroom Records
Mushroom Records is an Australian recoJrd company formed by Michael Gudinski and Ray Evans in Melbourne in 1972. After its sale in 1998, it merged into Festival Mushroom Records. From 2005 to 2009, it is one of the record labels operated by Warner Bros...

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