"Memphis" is a song by Australian rock and pop band The Badloves and released in April 1994 as the fourth and final single from the band's debut studio album Get On Board. The song peaked at number 73 on the Australian ARIA Charts.
"Memphis" | ||||
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Single by The Badloves | ||||
from the album Get On Board | ||||
Released | April 1994 | |||
Recorded | 1993 | |||
Studio | Metropolis Audio | |||
Length | 4:45 | |||
Label | Mushroom Records | |||
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The Badloves singles chronology | ||||
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On the album liner notes, Michael Spiby says "India has Buddha, America has Elvis. Inspired by the movie Mystery Train (film), the song is about Americans' seemingly inexplicable obsession with the dead man from Graceland".[1]
Track listing
editCD single (D11474)
- "Memphis" - 4:45
- "Forgiven" - 3:15
- "Spirit in the Sky" (demo) - 2:55
Charts
editChart (1994) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[2][3] | 73 |
References
edit- ^ Get On Board (CD). The Badloves. Mushroom Music. 1994.
{{cite AV media notes}}
: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- ^ "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 15 May 1994". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved 2016-03-04. N.B. The HP column displays the highest peak reached.