Listen Like Thieves (song)
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| "Listen Like Thieves" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by INXS | ||||
| from the album Listen Like Thieves | ||||
| B-side | Different World | |||
| Released | 1986 | |||
| Format | 7" | |||
| Recorded | 1985 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 3:47 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Writer(s) | Michael Hutchence, Andrew Farriss | |||
| Producer | Chris Thomas | |||
| INXS singles chronology | ||||
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"Listen Like Thieves" is the title song and third single from Australian rock band INXS's fifth album, Listen Like Thieves. The b-side to the single was "Different World", which appeared on the "Crocodile" Dundee soundtrack.
Was (Not Was) covered the song and released it as a single in 1992 to promote their album Hello Dad...I'm in Jail. It reached #58 on the UK Singles Chart.,[1] while the original version peaked at #46 in 1986.
[edit] Charts
| Chart (1986) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian ARIA Singles Chart | 28 |
| UK Singles Chart | 46 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 54 |
| U.S. Billboard Album Rock Tracks | 12 |
[edit] References
- ^ "Chart Stats - Was (Not Was)". chartstats.com. http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=4052. Retrieved 2008-11-09.
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