| "A Touch of Paradise" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by John Farnham | ||||
| from the album Whispering Jack | ||||
| B-side | "Help!" | |||
| Released | 2 March 1987[1] | |||
| Recorded | 1985–1986 | |||
| Genre | Rock, pop rock | |||
| Length | 4:45 | |||
| Label | Sony BMG | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ross Wilson, Gulliver Smith, Roger McLachlan | |||
| Producer(s) | Ross Fraser, John Farnham | |||
| John Farnham singles chronology | ||||
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"A Touch of Paradise" is a song written by Ross Wilson, Gulliver Smith and Roger McLachlan. The song was originally recorded by Mondo Rock on their album Nuovo Mondo (1982). The song was covered by Australian singer John Farnham and American singer Kevin Paige. The song was released as the third single from his album Whispering Jack (1986). While many believe that no music video was ever made for this song, one rarely-seen video was made for its single release in late 1986.[2]
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Transcription
Track listing
- "A Touch of Paradise" - 4:45
- "Help!" (Live Version) - 4:13
Chart history
| Chart (1987) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[3] | 24 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[4] | 47 |
References
- ^ "Kent Music Report No 658 – 2 March 1987 > Singles: New Releases". Kent Music Report. Archived from the original on 30 July 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023 – via imgur.com.
- ^ "Music Video: John Farnham - Touch of Paradise". 15 September 2020. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. Note: Kent Music Report (KMR) was used contemporaneously for Australian Singles and Albums charting from mid-1974 until Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) created their own charts in mid-1988. In 1992, Kent back calculated chart positions for 1970–1974.
- ^ "John Farnham – A Touch of Paradise". Top 40 Singles.
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