I'm Talking

I'm Talking
OriginMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
GenresFunk, pop
Years active1983–1987; 2018–2020
LabelsRandelli, Regular, Festival, Bloodlines
MembersKate Ceberano
Zan Abeyratne
Robert Goodge
Barbara Hogarth
Stephen Charlesworth
Miles Henry
Brodie Everist
Past membersIan Cox
Cameron Newman
Warren McLean
Kevin Wiltshire
John McAll
Philip Jackson
Tricky J
Susie Ahern

I'm Talking were an Australian funk-pop rock band, which featured vocalists Kate Ceberano and Zan Abeyratne.[1][2] They formed in 1983 in Melbourne and provided top ten hit singles "Trust Me", "Do You Wanna Be?" and "Holy Word" and a top fifteen album, Bear Witness, before disbanding in 1987.[1][3] The group reunited in October 2018, and went on a 2019 tour as well as a series of small venue shows.

  1. ^ a b McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'I'm Talking'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86448-768-2. Archived from the original on 28 August 2004. Retrieved 24 January 2009.
  2. ^ "I'm Talking". Australian Rock Database. Magnus Holmgren. Archived from the original on 23 June 2010. Retrieved 13 January 2008.
  3. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). St Ives: Australian Chart Book. p. 145. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid 1983 and 19 June 1988.