"Hard Act to Follow" is a song by Australian rock band Grinspoon and was released as the lead single from their fourth studio album Thrills, Kills & Sunday Pills. It reached No. 24 on the ARIA Singles Chart[1] and was ranked #16 on Triple J's Hottest 100 of 2004.
| "Hard Act to Follow" | ||||
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| Single by Grinspoon | ||||
| from the album Thrills, Kills & Sunday Pills | ||||
| Released | 9 August 2004 | |||
| Recorded | 2004 | |||
| Genre | Post-grunge, hard rock | |||
| Length | 3:28 | |||
| Label | Universal Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Pat Davern, Phil Jamieson | |||
| Producer(s) | Howard Benson | |||
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The song was written by Phil Jamieson and Pat Davern.
The song was performed by Grinspoon at the closing ceremony of the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
Track listing
edit- "Hard Act to Follow" - 3:28
- "Nasty" - 3:17
- "Find Your Own Way Home" - 2:45
- "Hurricane" - 5:13
- "Hard Act to Follow" (Video)
Charts
edit| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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| Australia (ARIA)[2] | 25 |
References
edit- ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Grinspoon". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung). Retrieved 26 March 2012.
- ^ "Grinspoon – HARD ACT TO FOLLOW". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 14 October 2019.