"This Is My City" is a song by Australian band Skyhooks, released in July 1976 as the second single from the band's third studio album, Straight in a Gay Gay World. The song peaked at number 32 in Australia.
| "This Is My City" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Skyhooks | ||||
| from the album Straight in a Gay Gay World | ||||
| B-side | "Somewhere in Sydney" | |||
| Released | July 1976 | |||
| Studio | The Record Plant, Sausalito, California | |||
| Length | 3:37 | |||
| Label | Mushroom Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Greg Macainsh | |||
| Producer(s) | Ross Wilson | |||
| Skyhooks singles chronology | ||||
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Author Macainsh said, "There's a bit of a comment there... maybe not a heavy social comment... it's just about whatever city you're living in. You might hate it, but it's best to love it."[1]
Track listing
edit7" single (K-6487)
- Side A "This Is My City" - 3:37
- Side B "Somewhere in Sydney" - 3:44
Charts
edit| Chart (1976) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] | 32 |
References
edit- ^ Anthony O'Grady (13 August 1976). "Hullo, this is Greg Macainsh". Rock Australia Magazine. No. 38. p. 19.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 277. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.