The Makers were an Australian band formed by ex-Split Enz keyboardist, Eddie Rayner, and musician and singer, Brian Baker. The duo formed in 1988 after recording the tracks for a feature film, Rikky and Pete. The self-titled debut album The Makers released in 1990, provided three singles. The second album, Hokey Pokey, was released in 1992 with two further singles. They toured Australia in 1991 supporting the B-52's.
History
The Makers were formed in 1988 in Melbourne by Brian Baker (ex-the Ones) on lead vocals, lead guitar and programming; and Eddie Rayner (ex-the Wanx, Split Enz) on keyboards, keyboard bass, synthesisers and programming.
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- Released: July 1990
- Format: CD
- Label: Mana Music (170962–1)
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! scope="row" | Hokey Pokey
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- Released: June 1993
- Format: CD
- Label: Mana Music (450990792–2)
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Singles
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! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:12em;" | Title
! scope="col" colspan="1" | Peak chart<br />positions
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! scope="col" style="width:3em; font-size:90%"| AUS<br />