Electric Hippies were an Australian band formed by ex Noiseworks members Justin Stanley and Steve Balbi. The pair also used the same name for their production work. They released a self titled album in 1994 and had a top 30 single with "Greedy People".
Electric Hippies | |
|---|---|
| Genres | Psychedelic pop |
| Years active | 1993-1995 |
| Members | Justin Stanley Steve Balbi |
As record producers they have worked with Vincent Stone, Juice, Jenny Morris, Nikka Costa and Pearls & Swine.[1]
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| AUS [2] | ||
| The Electric Hippies |
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| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [2] |
GER [2] | |||
| "It's Cool" | 1993 | — | — | The Electric Hippies |
| "Greedy People" | 1994 | 29 | 83 | |
| "I Believe in You" | 76 | — | ||
| "Jonny Courageous" | — | — | ||
| "Didn't Mean to Make You Cry" | — | — | ||
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. The Electric Hippies have been nominated for two awards.[3]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Bob Ellis for "Greedy People" | ARIA Award for Best Video | Nominated |
| Simon Anderson for The Electric Hippies | ARIA Award for Best Cover Art | Nominated |