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The Pleasure of Your Company

The Pleasure of Your Company is the third studio album by Australian new wave rock band Models, which peaked at No. 12 on the Australian albums chart. It was released in October 1983 on Mushroom Records with Nick Launay producing. The album provided three singles, "I Hear Motion" released in September, which peaked at No. 16. Neither "No Shoulders, No Head" released in December, nor "God Bless America" released in April 1984, peaked into the Australian Top 50 singles chart. The video for "God Bless America", from March 1984, featured backing singers Kate Ceberano and Zan Abeyratne.

Background
Models had formed in Melbourne in 1978 by members from Teenage Radio Stars and JAM, after some line-up changes they were Andrew Duffield on keyboards, Mark Ferrie on bass guitar, Janis Friedenfelds (aka Johnny Crash) on drums and percussion, and Sean Kelly on vocals and lead guitar. Mushroom Records convinced him to continue with Models and their next single, "Big on Love" produced by Reggie Lucas, peaked at No. 24. ==Track listing==
Personnel
;Models • Andrew Duffield – keyboards, vocals • James Freud – bass guitar, saxophone, vocals • Sean Kelly – guitar, lead vocals • Barton Price – drums, vocals ;Additional personnel • Zan Abeyratne – backing vocals ("God Bless America") • Nadia Anderson – vocals ("No Shoulders, No Head") • Kate Ceberano – backing vocals ("God Bless America") • Deckchairs Overboard – vocals ("No Shoulders, No Head") • Eric 'Fire Hazard' Gradman – violin ("79 A.D.") • Jenny Morris – vocals ("No Shoulders, No Head") • Johanna Pigott – vocals ("No Shoulders, No Head") ;Technical personnel • Nick Launay – Producer, engineer, Mixing ==References==
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