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{{about|the 1998 Jebediah song|other songs|Teflon (disambiguation)}}
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{{Infobox Single
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| Name = Teflon
{{Use Australian English|date=January 2015}}
| Cover = Jeb_Teflon.jpg
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{{Infobox song
| Artist = [[Jebediah]]
| from Album = [[Slightly Odway]]
| name = Teflon
| B-side =
| cover = Jeb_Teflon.jpg
| Released = March 23 1998
| alt =
| Format =
| type = single
| Recorded = April 1997
| artist = [[Jebediah]]
| Genre = [[Alternative rock|Alternative]]
| album = [[Slightly Odway]]
| released = {{Start date|df=y|1998|3|23}}
| Length = 21:55
| recorded = April 1997<br />Sing Sing Studios
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| Label = [[Murmur (record label)|Murmur]]
| Writer =
| studio =
| Producer = Neill King
| venue =
| Engineer =
| genre = [[Alternative rock]]
| length = {{Duration|m=21|s=55}}
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| Last single = '''''[[Military Strongmen (Jebediah)|Military Strongmen]]''''' <br /> 1997
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| label = [[Murmur (record label)|Murmur]]
| This single = '''''Teflon''''' </br> 1998
| writer = Chris Daymond, Kevin Mitchell, Vanessa Thornton, Brett Mitchell
| Next single = '''''[[Harpoon (Jebediah)|Harpoon]]''''' </br> 1998
| producer = Neill King
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| prev_title = [[Military Strongmen (Jebediah)|Military Strongmen]]
| prev_year = 1997
| next_title = [[Harpoon (EP)|Harpoon]]
| next_year = 1998
}}
}}
"'''Teflon'''" is the third single released from [[Jebediah]]'s debut album ''[[Slightly Odway]]''. It was released 23 March 1998 and reached number 41 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart.


"'''Teflon'''" is a song by Australian [[alternative rock]] band, [[Jebediah]]. "Teflon" was released on 23 March 1998 as the third single from the band's debut studio album, ''[[Slightly Odway]]'' and peaked at number&nbsp;41 on the Australian [[ARIA Charts|ARIA Singles Chart]].<ref name="AUS Charts">{{cite web | url = http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Jebediah | title = Jebediah Discography| last = Hung | first = Steffen | publisher = Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien | accessdate = 29 January 2015 }}</ref> It polled at number&nbsp;42 in the [[Triple J Hottest 100, 1998|Triple J Hottest 100 music poll for 1998]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Hottest 100 1998|url=http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/hottest100_08/history/1998.htm|work=[[Triple j]]|publisher=ABC|accessdate=29 January 2015|author=triple j|year=2008}}</ref>
It features four bonus non-album tracks including a brand new track "You", a re-mix of the title track by The Cooling Brothers (Steven Mallinder - ex [[Cabaret Voltaire (band)|Cabaret Volataire]] and Shane Norton), and live and acoustic versions of both "Tracksuit" and "[[Jerks Of Attention (Jebediah)|Jerks Of Attention]]".

In October 1998 Jedediah performed "Teflon" at the [[ARIA Music Awards of 1998|ARIA Music Awards]] ceremony.<ref name="Baker">{{cite magazine | last = Baker | first = Glenn A | authorlink = Glenn A. Baker | magazine = [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] | publisher = Global Media | title = Imbruglia Leads ARIA Awards | date = 31 October 1998 | issue = 1 | issn = 0006-2510 | page = 8 }}</ref> A live version recorded in London was issued on a bonus disc of an extended version of their fifth studio album, ''[[Kosciuszko (album)|Kosciuszko]]'', in April 2011.<ref name="NLA 1">{{Citation | author1=Jebediah | authorlink = Jedediah | title=Kosciuszko | publication-date =2011 | publisher=Dew Process/Universal Music Australia (distributor). [[National Library of Australia]] | edition=Collector's | url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/150967498 | accessdate=5 February 2015 }}</ref>


It was expected to be the final single released from the album, and was slightly remixed from the album version (with a quieter "rap" bit).
==Track listing==
==Track listing==
#"Teflon" - 3:48
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#"Teflon" (Cooling Brothers Remix) - 5:36
#"You" - 3:17
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#"Tracksuit" (Live at the Cornflakes)- 4:26
#"[[Jerks Of Attention (Jebediah)|Jerks Of Attention]]" (Live at the Cornflakes)- 4:48


{{Track listing
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==Charts==

| all_writing = Chris Daymond, Brett Mitchell, [[Kevin Mitchell (musician)|Kevin Mitchell]] and Vanessa Thornton<ref name="APRA Teflon">{{cite web | publisher = [[Australasian Performing Right Association]] (APRA) | title = 'Teflon' at APRA search engine | url = https://www.apra.com.au/cms/worksearch/worksearch.srvlt?action=workSearch#axd?q=Military%2Strongmen | accessdate = 4 February 2015 }} Note: User may have to click 'Search again' and provide details at 'Enter a title:' e.g Teflon; or at 'Performer:' Jebediah</ref>

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| title1 = Teflon
| length1 = 3:48
| title2 = Teflon
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| note2 = Cooling Brothers Remix
| length2 = 5:36
| title3 = You
| length3 = 3:17
| title4 = Tracksuit
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| note4 = Live at the Cornflakes
| length4 = 4:26
| title5 = [[Jerks of Attention]]
| note5 = Live at the Cornflakes
| length5 = 4:48
}}

==Credits==

;Jebediah members
* Chris Daymond&nbsp;– guitar
* Brett Mitchell&nbsp;– drums
* [[Kevin Mitchell (musician)|Kevin Mitchell]]&nbsp;– vocals
* Vanessa Thornton&nbsp;– bass guitar

;Recording details
* [[Chris Lord-Alge]]&nbsp;– mixer
* Ben Steele&nbsp;– photography, artwork layout, design
* Andrew Christie&nbsp;– artwork layout, design
* Steve Smart&nbsp;– mastering
* Neill King&nbsp;– producer ("Teflon")
* Laurie Singara&nbsp;– producer ("You")
* Graham Hill&nbsp;– producer ("Tracksuit", "Jerks of Attention")

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== Charts ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!align="left"|Chart (1998)
!Chart (1998)
!Peak<br>position
!align="left"|Peak<br/>Position <ref name="ARIA Singles Chart">{{cite web|title=Australian Top 50 Singles Chart|url=http://www.ariacharts.com.au/pages/charts_display.asp?chart=1A50|work=[[Australian Recording Industry Association|ARIA]]|accessdate= April 5, 1998}}</ref>
!align="left"|Weeks In
|-
|-
{{single chart|Australia|41|artist=Jebediah|song=Teflon|access-date=26 December 2021}}
|align="left"|Australian [[Australian Recording Industry Association|ARIA]] Singles Chart
|align="center"|41
|align="center"|1
|}
|}


==References==
==References==

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Latest revision as of 09:25, 1 March 2024

This article is about the 1998 Jebediah song. For other songs, see Teflon (disambiguation).

"Teflon"
Single by Jebediah
from the album Slightly Odway
Released23 March 1998 (1998-03-23)
RecordedApril 1997
Sing Sing Studios
GenreAlternative rock
Length21:55
LabelMurmur
Songwriter(s)Chris Daymond, Kevin Mitchell, Vanessa Thornton, Brett Mitchell
Producer(s)Neill King
Jebediah singles chronology
"Military Strongmen"
(1997) 		"Teflon"
(1998) 		"Harpoon"
(1998)

"Teflon" is a song by Australian alternative rock band, Jebediah. "Teflon" was released on 23 March 1998 as the third single from the band's debut studio album, Slightly Odway and peaked at number 41 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart.[1] It polled at number 42 in the Triple J Hottest 100 music poll for 1998.[2]

In October 1998 Jedediah performed "Teflon" at the ARIA Music Awards ceremony.[3] A live version recorded in London was issued on a bonus disc of an extended version of their fifth studio album, Kosciuszko, in April 2011.[4]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Chris Daymond, Brett Mitchell, Kevin Mitchell and Vanessa Thornton[5]

No.TitleLength
1."Teflon"3:48
2."Teflon" (Cooling Brothers Remix)5:36
3."You"3:17
4."Tracksuit" (Live at the Cornflakes)4:26
5."Jerks of Attention" (Live at the Cornflakes)4:48

Credits

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Jebediah members
  • Chris Daymond – guitar
  • Brett Mitchell – drums
  • Kevin Mitchell – vocals
  • Vanessa Thornton – bass guitar
Recording details
  • Chris Lord-Alge – mixer
  • Ben Steele – photography, artwork layout, design
  • Andrew Christie – artwork layout, design
  • Steve Smart – mastering
  • Neill King – producer ("Teflon")
  • Laurie Singara – producer ("You")
  • Graham Hill – producer ("Tracksuit", "Jerks of Attention")

Charts

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Chart (1998) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 41

References

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  1. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Jebediah Discography". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  2. ^ triple j (2008). "Hottest 100 1998". Triple j. ABC. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  3. ^ Baker, Glenn A (31 October 1998). "Imbruglia Leads ARIA Awards". Billboard. No. 1. Global Media. p. 8. ISSN 0006-2510.
  4. ^ Jebediah (2011), Kosciuszko (Collector's ed.), Dew Process/Universal Music Australia (distributor). National Library of Australia, retrieved 5 February 2015
  5. ^ "'Teflon' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 4 February 2015. Note: User may have to click 'Search again' and provide details at 'Enter a title:' e.g Teflon; or at 'Performer:' Jebediah
  6. ^ "Jebediah – Teflon". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
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