"Welcome to the World" is a song by Australian rock-pop band Noiseworks. It was released in November 1987 as the fourth single from their first studio album Noiseworks (1987) and peaked at number 41 on the Australian singles chart in January 1988. It was also released as a CD single, which was rather unique for an Australian band at the time.[3]
| "Welcome to the World" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australian 7" Single | ||||
| Single by Noiseworks | ||||
| from the album Noiseworks | ||||
| B-side | "No Lies" | |||
| Released | 16 November 1987[1] | |||
| Recorded | February 1987 | |||
| Studio | Rhinoceros Studios | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 5:08 | |||
| Label | CBS | |||
| Songwriter(s) |
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| Producer(s) | Mark Opitz | |||
| Noiseworks singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
edit7" (651016 7)
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Welcome to the World" | Jon Stevens, Stuart Fraser, Justin Stanley, Steve Balbi, Kevin Nicol | |
| 2. | "No Lies" (live) | Brent Thomas, Stevens |
- Live tracks recorded on 3 June 1987 at Selina's Sydney
Charts
edit| Chart (1988) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] | 41 |
References
edit- ^ "Australian Music Report No 695 – 16 November 1987 > Singles: New Releases". Australian Music Report. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- ^ "Take Me Back". ASCAP. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
- ^ "Australian ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart – Week Ending 31st January, 1988". ARIA, via Imgur.com. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 219. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and 12 June 1988.
External links
edit- "Noiseworks – Welcome to the World", Discogs.