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| "Now We're Getting Somewhere" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Crowded House | ||||
| from the album Crowded House | ||||
| Released | September 1986 | |||
| Recorded | Sunset Sound, Los Angeles, 1985 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 4:05 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Songwriter | Neil Finn | |||
| Producer | Mitchell Froom | |||
| Crowded House singles chronology | ||||
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"Now We're Getting Somewhere" is a 1986 song by rock group, Crowded House. It was the third single from the group's debut album Crowded House.[1] It is the only single from that album to not appear on any of the band's greatest hits albums; Recurring Dream & The Very Very Best of Crowded House. It was the first single to feature the song, "Recurring Dream", as a B-Side. "Now We're Getting Somewhere" peaked at No. 63 on the Australian Kent Music Report singles chart,[2] and No. 33 in New Zealand.[3]
Track listing
[edit]All songs by Neil Finn. Released as 7" vinyl single in Australia by Capitol (Catalogue CP 1822).
- "Now We're Getting Somewhere" - 4:09
- "Recurring Dream" - 2:59
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1986) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] | 63 |
| Australia (ARIA)[5] | 3 |
Certifications
[edit]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[6] | Gold | 35,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
[edit]- ↑ Bailey, Marck; Comprehensive discography Archived 21 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine of Crowded House including track listings for all albums and singles. Released 28 March 1995. Retrieved 5 July 2007.
- ↑ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, New South Wales: Australian Chart Book. p. 78. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ↑ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Crowded House". New Zealand Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- ↑ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 78. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ↑ "Crowded House – Now We're Getting Somewhere". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- ↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 24 December 2024.