"The Nips Are Getting Bigger" is the debut single by Australian band Mental As Anything, released in July 1979.[1] It was released as the first single from the album Get Wet and the song reached at number 16 on the Kent Music Report.[2] The song was written by Mental As Anything lead vocalist Martin Plaza.[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Nips Are Getting Bigger" | Martin Plaza | 3:23 |
| 2. | "Instrumental As Anything" | Martin Plaza | 2:29 |
Personnel
- Martin Plaza — lead vocals, guitar
- Greedy Smith — lead vocals, keyboards, harmonica
- Reg Mombassa — guitar, vocals
- Peter O'Doherty — bass, guitar, vocals
- Wayne de Lisle – drums
Charts
Weekly Charts
| Chart (1979) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian (Kent Music Report)[4][5] | 16 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1979) | Position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[5] | 73 |
References
- ^ Australian Charts - Mental As Anything - The Nips Are Getting Better
- ^ Australian Music Database - Mental As Anything - The Nips Are Getting Better
- ^ 45cat - Mental As Anything - The Nips Are Getting Better
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. p. 198. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ a b "Kent Music Report No 288 – 31 December 1979 > National Top 100 Singles for 1979". Kent Music Report. Retrieved 10 January 2023 – via Imgur.com.
