Instinct (song)

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“Instinct”
“Instinct” cover
Single by Crowded House
from the album Recurring Dream
Released November 1996
Format CD Single
Recorded 1996
Genre Rock
Length 3:09
Label Capitol
Writer(s) Neil Finn
Producer Mitchell Froom, Neil Finn & Tchad Blake
Crowded House singles chronology
"Everything Is Good For You"
(1996)		 "Instinct"
(1996)		 "Not the Girl You Think You Are"
(1996)

"Instinct" is a 1996 song by rock group Crowded House. It was the second single released from the group's greatest hits compilation Recurring Dream.[1] It was a Top 20 hit in the UK, peaking at #12 and becoming one of their highest-charting hits (next to "Weather With You").

Contents

[edit] Track listing

"Instinct" was released as a two CD set available separately. Disc one in a double case; disc two in a sleeve ready to insert the disc into the case with disc one. "Recurring Dream" originally from the film Tequila Sunrise and later released on Crowded House rarities album Afterglow. "In the Lowlands" originally from Temple of Low Men. "Chocolate Cake" features The Beatles song "Rocky Racoon" as its intro. All songs written by Neil Finn unless otherwise indicated.

[edit] Disc one

  1. "Instinct" - 3:09
  2. "Recurring Dream" (Craig Hooper, Neil Finn, Nick Seymour, Paul Hester) - 3:23
  3. "Weather With You" (N. Finn, Tim Finn) (live [2]) - 6:00
  4. "Chocolate Cake" ("Rocky Racoon": John Lennon, Paul McCartney; "Chocolate Cake": N. Finn, T. Finn) (live [2]) - 7:43

[edit] Disc two

  1. "Instinct" (alternative mix) - 3:09
  2. "World Where You Live" (live [2])
  3. "In the Lowlands" (live [3])
  4. "Into Temptation" (live [4])

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Bailey, Marck; Comprehensive discography of Crowded House including track listings for all albums and singles. Released 28 March 1995. Retrieved 4 July 2007.
  2. ^ a b c Recorded live at Civic Theater, Newcastle, Australia, 20 March 1992.
  3. ^ Recorded live at Los Angeles, 6 April 1989.
  4. ^ Recorded live at Sheffield, 21 June 1992.
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