Bad Habits (Billy Field song)

"Bad Habits" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Billy Field. It was released in April 1981 as his debut single and as the lead single from his first studio album of the same name. The song peaked at number four in Australia and number one in New Zealand.

"Bad Habits"
Single by Billy Field
from the album Bad Habits
B-side"You'll Call It Love"
ReleasedApril 1981
StudioParadise, Albert, Studios 301 (Sydney, Australia)
Length3:26
LabelWEA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Billy Field
  • Tom Price
Billy Field singles chronology
"Bad Habits"
(1981)
"You Weren't in Love with Me"
(1981)

Track listing

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7-inch single[1]

A. "Bad Habits" – 3:26
B. "You'll Call It Love" – 4:25

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Weekly chart performance for "Bad Habits"
Chart (1981) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] 4
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[3] 1

Year-end charts

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Year-end chart performance for "Bad Habits"
Chart (1981) Position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] 36
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ))[5] 23

References

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  1. ^ Bad Habits (Australian 7-inch single vinyl disc). Billy Field. WEA. 1981. 100165.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992: 23 years of hit singles & albums from the top 100 charts. St Ives, N.S.W, Australia: Australian Chart Book. p. 111. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. ^ "Billy Field – Bad Habits". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  4. ^ "National Top 100 Singles for 1981". Kent Music Report. 4 January 1982. p. 7. Retrieved 2 January 2022 – via Imgur.
  5. ^ "End of Year Charts 1981". NZ Top 40. Retrieved 8 January 2023.