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"Casual Encounter" is a song by Australian rock band Divinyls, released in August 1983. The song was released as the third and final single on the Australian release of the band's debut album Desperate, but first appeared on the international release of their second album What a Life!. "Casual Encounter" did not meet with success when it was released as a single, only peaking at number ninety-one on the Australian Kent Music Report singles chart.
| "Casual Encounter" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Divinyls | ||||
| from the album Desperate | ||||
| B-side | "Gonna Get You" | |||
| Released | August 1983 | |||
| Genre | Rock, new wave | |||
| Length | 3:05 (single and What a Life! versions) 3:17 (original Desperate version) | |||
| Label | Chrysalis Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Christina Amphlett, Mark McEntee | |||
| Producer(s) | Mark Opitz | |||
| Divinyls singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
edit- Australian 7" Single[1]
- "Casual Encounter" - 3:05
- "Gonna Get You" (Re-recorded)
- "Only Lonely" (Live)
Charts
edit| Chart (1983) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] | 91 |
References
edit- ^ "Divinyls Discography".
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970-1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 91. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.