"Fall of Rome" is the first single from Australian rock musician James Reyne's self-titled debut solo studio album (1987).
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| Single by James Reyne | ||||
| from the album James Reyne | ||||
| B-side | "The Traveller" | |||
| Released | August 1987 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Songwriter(s) | James Reyne | |||
| Producer(s) | Davitt Sigerson | |||
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Background and promotion
editReyne was the lead singer of Australian rock band Australian Crawl, who played their final show at the Perth Entertainment Centre on 1 February 1986. Following this, Reyne began work on his solo career. Reyne performed "Fall of Rome" on the final episode of iconic TV series Countdown on 19 July 1987.[1]
Track listings
edit7-inch and CD single
- "Fall of Rome" (edit) – 3:44
- "The Traveller" – 4:18
12-inch single
- A1. "Fall of Rome" (rock mix by Mike Ging) – 5:52
- A2. "The Traveller" – 4:18
- B1. "Fall of Rome" (edited version) – 3:42
- B2. "Fall of Rome" (instrumental) – 5:25
Charts
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References
edit- ^ "James Reyne – Timeline". jamesreyne.com.au. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 250. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report, re-titled the Australian Music Report in 1987, chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and 12 June 1988.
- ^ "James Reyne – Fall of Rome". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ "Australian Music Report No 701 – 28 December 1987 > National Top 100 Singles for 1987". Australian Music Report. Retrieved 21 December 2019 – via Imgur.
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