Electric Hippies were an Australian band formed by ex Noiseworks members Justin Stanley and Steve Balbi. The pair also used the same name for their production work. They released a self titled album in 1994 and had a top 30 single with "Greedy People".
As record producers they have worked with Vincent Stone, Juice, Jenny Morris, Nikka Costa and Pearls & Swine.
In February 2023, Balbi and Stanley revealed Electric Hippies are in the studio and working on new material.
Band members Justin Stanley - guitar, keyboards, vocals Steve Balbi - bass, guitar, vocals
Discography Albums +List of studio albums, with release date and label details shown Title Album details Peak chart positions AUS The Electric Hippies Released: October 1994 Label: rooArt (4509942482) Format: CD 25
Singles +List of singles, with year released and selected chart positions Title Year Peak chart positions Album AUS GER "It's Cool" 1993 — — The Electric Hippies "Greedy People" 1994 29 83 "I Believe in You" 76 —"Jonny Courageous" — —"Didn't Mean to Make You Cry" — —
Awards ARIA Music Awards The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. The Electric Hippies have been nominated for two awards.
| rowspan="2"| 1995 | Bob Ellis for "Greedy People" | Best Video
| Simon Anderson for The Electric Hippies | Best Cover Art
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