"How to Tame Lions" is a song by Australian musician Washington, released in October as the second and final single from the EP of the same name. It is also inlaced on her debut studio album, I Believe You Liar (2010). Sales toward the song counted toward the EP, which peaked at number 73 on the ARIA charts.[1]
| "How to Tame Lions" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 UK promo single cover | ||||
| Single by Washington | ||||
| from the album How to Tame Lions & I Believe You Liar | ||||
| Released | October 2009 | |||
| Length | 3:49 | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Megan Washington | |||
| Producer(s) | John Castle, Megan Washington | |||
| Washington singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "How to Tame Lions" on YouTube | ||||
In December 2009, the song won first place in the inaugural Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition.[2][3]
At the ARIA Music Awards of 2010, the song was nominated for Single of the Year.[4]
It was released in the United Kingdom in 2011 as a promotional single for the album, I Believe You Liar.
Music video
editThe music video was released on 12 October 2009.[5]
References
edit- ^ Wallace, Ian (26 October 2009). "Week Commencing ~ 26th October 2009 ~ Issue #1026" (PDF). The ARIA Report (1026). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA): 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2009. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
- ^ "Past Winners". APRA AMCOS. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
- ^ "About the Vanda Young Global Song Writing Competition". APRA AMCOS. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
- ^ "Winners by Year 2010". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 21 April 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
- ^ "Washington - How To Tame Lions (Official Video)". YouTube. 12 October 2009. Retrieved 18 March 2021.