In a confusion when it was time for Richard Parker to catch a train ride to find Thirsty a home, the woman at the ticket counter confused the tigers name to be Richard Parker, and the hunters name to be Thirsty with his last name being " None Given.

After breaking through onto the Australian music scene they were nominated for four ARIA Awards in 2005 and Rai was nominated for Song of the Year at the APRA Awards in 2008 for Thirsty Merc's top 2 airplay hit " 20 Good Reasons ".

* Matt Smith ( guitarist ), guitarist for the Australian band Thirsty Merc

Musical guests who have appeared on Sunrise include Fergie, Paulini, the Young Divas, Pink, Sam Sparro, The Veronicas, The Wiggles, Hinder, Take That, Keith Urban, Joss Stone, Eskimo Joe, Sneaky Sound System, Thirsty Merc, Missy Higgins, Josh Groban, Girls Aloud, Human Nature, Grinspoon, Avril Lavigne, Patrizio Buanne, Small Mercies, Zac Efron, Tamara Dowhaluk, Mark Dawson, Wilhediva Slater, The Androids, Michael Bublé, Maroon 5, Crowded house, Silverchair, Paul Kelly, Colbie Caillat, Gym Class Heroes, Editors, Jose Gonzalez, Josh Pyke, Daddy Cool, Something for Kate, The Whitlams with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, The Cat Empire, Rogue Traders, Kelly Clarkson, The Last Goodnight, Ben Lee, Anthony Callea, Delta Goodrem, David Campbell, Kate Miller-Heidke, Tina Arena, Hi-5, Mika, Operator Please, Newton Faulkner, Kelly Rowland, Guy Sebastian, Simple Plan, Ian Moss, The Pussycat Dolls, Ozzy Osbourne, Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Usher Raymond, Alexandra Burke, Amy Meredith, Ne-Yo, The Choirboys, Florence + the Machine, Michael Paynter, Katy Perry, Little Red, Cody Simpson, Ricki-Lee Coulter, Sophie-Ellis Bextor, Susan Boyle and Reece Mastin, Direction among many others.

* Poured Out for a Thirsty World.

The managers for Germano and Giant Sand worked together and struck a deal with Thirsty Ear Recordings to release the album as a one-off project under the name OP8, and the album, Slush, was released in February 1997.

Busdriver is the executive producer of the 2009 album Watergate for Thirsty Fish, which consists of Psychosiz, Dumbfoundead and Open Mike Eagle.

1996: Water for Thirsty Cities

He made quintessential 1950s and 1960s classics such as Pyaasa ( Thirsty ), Kaagaz Ke Phool ( Paper Flowers ), Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam ( The King, the Queen and the Jack ) and Chaudhvin Ka Chand ( The Fourteenth Day Moon in Muslim calendar but actually means full moon, a metaphor for beauty ).

* McFarland, J. Randall, " Water for a Thirsty Land -- The Consolidated Irrigation District and Its Canal Development History ", Selma, Calif .: Consolidated Irrigation District, 1996.

Thirsty Ear pioneered the concept of specialized marketing to the yet-unnamed alternative music world in the U. S. As such, Thirsty Ear was hired to implement campaigns in this new area for virtually every major label, working with such now-legendary artists as David Bowie, The Talking Heads and The Police, among many others.

Thirsty Ear continues to work with the most forward thinking artists and earns tremendous praise for projects with the likes of Mary Halvorson, Jessica Pavone, Scanner, Daniel Bernard Roumain and Nils Petter Molvaer.

Thirsty for revenge, Pepi arranges for her friend Bom, a teenager punk singer, and her band, Los Bomitonis, to beat up the policeman.

* Sorry, a song by Status Quo on their album Thirsty Work

On 18 June 2010, Thirsty Merc released their third album, entitled Mousetrap Heart which was recorded mostly in LA with producer Matt Wallace, and two tracks produced in Melbourne with longtime Thirsty Merc producer Lindsay Gravina.

* " Rude Awakening ", a song by Status Quo on their album Thirsty Work

* " Dreams ", a song by TV on the Radio from their album Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes

The group has released several EPs including their debut Young Liars ( 2003 ), and four critically acclaimed studio albums: Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes ( 2004 ), Return to Cookie Mountain ( 2006 ), Dear Science ( 2008 ), and Nine Types of Light ( 2011 ).

WCW ( World Championship Wrestling ) held a tour event there in 1992, and on the 26th November 1994 Rock band Status Quo held the only concert to date there from their Thirsty Work World Tour.

In 2002 Rai formed Australian rock group Thirsty Merc and was subsequently signed by Warner Music Australia after their self funded release of their EP First Work.

Thirsty Merc subsequently released three successful albums, their self-titled debut Thirsty Merc, which sold 2 x platinum in Australia and received 4 ARIA Award nominations, and Slideshows that has reached Platinum status.

Thirsty Merc released their third studio album in June 2010 Mousetrap Heart with the title track as the first single, and the hit ' Tommy And Krista ' and ' All My Life ' being released as singles.

Hosted by Kevin Brauch ( The Thirsty Traveler ), the would-be-chefs were selected from a cross-country lot that send in a five-minute tape of themselves cooking their signature dish.

In the mid 1980s, Thirsty Ear partnered with English labels 4AD and Beggars Banquet and established their US operations out of Thirsty Ear's offices.

He intended to name the tiger Thirsty because of the tigers long time drinking when he was found.

The name also is a play on the phrase ' Thirsty Work :' The band members used to say that it was ' thirsty work ' being in a rock band.

Thirsty Merc's first EP, First Work, was released on 8 September 2003 on the band's own label Don't Music.

Thirsty Merc's debut studio album was the self titled Thirsty Merc, released on 16 August 2004.

Prior to the touring of Thirsty Merc's Debut album, guitarist Matt Baker left the band, and was replaced by Carey, whom the band had met when they played a support slot to Carey's band at Kings Cross venue / club ' Club 77.

Originally opened as Thirsty ’ s Pub in 1987, Wyckham House's pub was renovated and renamed the Liberty Lounge in 1999.

This was followed by the full-length Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes which earned the band the 2004 Shortlist Music Prize.

* Return to Sender: When the Fish in the Water was Thirsty.

Here, there was also a snack bar named the Thirsty Perch.

It was founded by Mark Robinson ( of Unrest ) in 1984 at Wakefield High School along with Phil Krauth ( of Unrest ), Andrew ( Riley ) Beaujon ( of Eggs ), Tim Moran ( of Unrest ), and Ian Zack ( Thirsty Boys ).

The concept of the Blue Series was born from Thirsty Ear's desire to marry jazz's many languages into a cogent new one and perhaps shake up what was, and to a certain extent still is, a stagnant musical climate.

The third solo album Only was released on Thirsty Ear Recordings in 2005, followed by the fourth album Thorns on Adored And Exploited in 2007.

* The Thirsty Sword ( 1892 ) by Robert Leighton.

* All songs written by Trevor McNevan, Steve Angrisano & Joel Bruyere © 2004 Thirsty Moon River Publishing ( ASCAP ), Teerawk Music Publishing ( ASCAP / SOCAN ), Pockethood Publishing ( ASCAP / SOCAN ), Spinning Audio Vortex ( BMI ) & Whatthewhat Music Publishing ( BMI / SOCAN )

In addition to the 6-part retrospective set released by The Grey Area of Mute Records titled The Golden Hammer ( including many early LPs and EPs such as The Sea Org, " Bang "-An Open Letter, Three Ways of Saying Two, All That Rises Must Converge, Seven Hours Sleep, A Thirsty Fish and more ), CD releases include: Intoutof, A Bag of Cats, Mastery of Money, How to Reform Mankind, with several notable stand-out collaborations: 12 Ecomomical Stories by Peter Greenaway, Nurse With Wound And The Hafler Trio Hit Again!

* " The Hard Way " ( song ), a 2007 single by Thirsty Merc

A number of theater companies have been formed by former students of Atlantic Acting School, including Mobius Group Productions, Bar Hoppers, Thirsty Turtle Productions, Harvard Sailing Team, The Common Tongue, The Group B Project, The Fifteenth Minute, The Ateh Theater Company, The Production Company, Hair of the Dog, EBE Ensemble, Riot, and The Management.

* Pastoral Composure by Matthew Shipp ( 2000, Thirsty Ear )

Thirsty Ear came to prominence in the mid-1990s thanks to its series of CD reissues of classic early industrial albums by pioneers such as Foetus, Einstürzende Neubauten, Marc Almond, Swans, and Test Dept.

A unique partnership with 2. 13. 61 Records, the label founded by punk legend Henry Rollins, led unexpectedly to Thirsty Ear's relationship with jazz iconoclast Matthew Shipp.

Pyaasa ( Hindi: प ् य ा स ा Pyāsā, meaning " Thirsty ") is a 1957 Indian film produced by, directed by, and starring Guru Dutt.

* " Someday, Someday ", a song by Thirsty Merc