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Midnight Oil is an Australian rock band composed of Peter Garrett, Rob Hirst, Jim Moginie, Martin Rotsey, and Bones Hillman. The group was formed in Sydney in 1972 by Hirst, Moginie and original bassist Andrew James as Farm: they enlisted Garrett the following year, changed their name in 1976, and hired Rotsey a year later. Peter Gifford served as the bass player from 1980–1987.
Midnight Oil is an Australian rock band composed of Peter Garrett, Rob Hirst, Jim Moginie, Martin Rotsey, and Bones Hillman. The group was formed in Sydney in 1972 by Hirst, Moginie and original bassist Andrew James as Farm: they enlisted Garrett the following year, changed their name in 1976, and hired Rotsey a year later. Peter Gifford served as the bass player from 1980–1987.
