The Sports' 1979 single "Don't Throw Stones" arrived as the band was hitting their stride, blending pub rock energy with new wave sensibilities. It preceded their breakthrough album "Rebel Romance" by several months, showcasing a more polished sound that would define their chart success.
- "Don't Throw Stones" was co-written by Nick Lowe and Andrew McCluskey of Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark.
- The single reached number 5 on the Australian Kent Music Report chart.
- WM Australia released the single in March 1979.
The Sports were a rock and new wave band from Sydney, Australia. They are best known for their string of hit singles in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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