Mick Hart

Michael James Hart (8 May 1970 – 23 August 2020) was an Australian musician.[1][2] His debut album, Still the Flowers Bloom (March 2001), reached the ARIA Albums Chart top 100.[3] It had been recorded in late 2000 with Jim Moginie (of Midnight Oil) producing.[3] Hart's second album, Upside Down in the Full Face of Optimism, was nominated for Best Blues & Roots Album at the ARIA Music Awards of 2002.[4][5]

Mick Hart
Birth nameMichael James Hart
BornGunnedah, New South Wales, Australia
Died23 August 2020(2020-08-23) (aged 50)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

On 25 August 2020, it was reported that Hart had died.[6]

Discography

Albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions
AUS
[3]
Still the Flowers Bloom 88
Upside Down
  • Release date: 2002[9]
  • Label: Mick Hart / SDS (000544)
  • Formats: CD
 -
No Compromise
  • Release date: August 2004[10][11]
  • Label: Mick Hart / SDS (000566)
  • Formats: CD
 -
Finding Home
  • Release date: June 2007[12]
  • Label: Mick Hart / SDS (000577)
  • Formats: CD
 -
What Lies Beneath
  • Release date: May 2009[13]
  • Label: Mick Hart (MHCD06)
  • Formats: CD, DD
 -
Side By Side
  • Release date: July 2012[14]
  • Label: Mick Hart
  • Formats: DD
 -
Under a Vacant Sky
  • Release date: 2014
  • Label: Mick Hart (MHCD08)
  • Formats: CD, DD
 -
Awake
  • Release date: 26 April 2019[15]
  • Label: Mick Hart
  • Formats: CD, DD
 -

Extended plays
Title EP details
Release
  • Release date: 1997
  • Label: Mick Hart (999998)
  • Formats: CD
Kill Yourself for Love
  • Release date: 1999
  • Label: Mick Hart (Hart 2)
  • Formats: CD

Singles
Title Year Album
"Nothing is Real" 1997 Release
"Watching it Fade" 2001 Still the Flowers Bloom
"If You Could" 2002
"The Way it Is"[16] 2019 Awake
"3am or Anytime"[17]

References
  1. Zuel, Bernard (25 October 2016), "Le folk de Mick Hart au cœur de ville", La Depeche
  2. Purcell, Charles (23 March 2001), "Hart's on Fire", The Sydney Morning Herald
  3. "Week Commencing ~ 2nd April 2001 ~ Issue #579" (PDF). The ARIA Report. Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) (579): 2, 6, 11–12, 16. 2 April 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 February 2002. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  4. "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 2002: 16th Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  5. "ARIA nominees announced", The Age, 17 September 2002
  6. "Australian Singer Songwriter Mick Hart Has Passed Away". Noise11. 27 August 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  7. Bridekirk, Sandra (21 April 2001), "ROCK Still the Flowers Bloom", The Australian
  8. Casey, Marcus (12 April 2001), "New Releases", Daily Telegraph
  9. Spann, Craig (14 June 2002), "Mick Hart Upside Down in the Full Face of Optimism", The Courier Mail
  10. Norrie, Justin (10 September 2004), "CD REVIEWS", Sydney Morning Herald
  11. Gadd, Michael (24 August 2004), "CD REVIEWS", Newcastle Herald
  12. Nix, Stevie (28 June 2007), "Music", MX (Brisbane)
  13. Bridekirk, Sandra (30 May 2009), "MUSIC REVIEWS", The Australian
  14. "Side By Side - album". Apple Music. July 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  15. "Awake DD". Apple Music. April 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  16. "The Way it Is = single". Apple Music. February 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  17. "3am or Anytime = single". Apple Music. April 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
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