"The Strangest Party (These Are the Times)" | ||||
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Single by INXS | ||||
from the album The Greatest Hits | ||||
Released | October 25, 1994 | |||
Format | CD single, Cassette single, 7" | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 3:54 | |||
Label | Atlantic and Mercury | |||
Writer(s) | Andrew Farriss and Michael Hutchence | |||
Producer | Chris Thomas | |||
INXS singles chronology | ||||
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"The Strangest Party (These Are the Times)" is a single by Australian band INXS. The song was written by Andrew Farriss and Michael Hutchence. The song was a new track on their compilation album The Greatest Hits.
The song has a catchy drum beat with higher chords and with fingerpickering on certain parts of the song. The song reached #15 on the UK charts and #30 on the Australian charts.
The music video for the single features the band performing in a futuristic, black sci-fi like setting.
The B-sides were a selection of remixes of album tracks as well as "Sing Something" a solo composition by Guitarist Tim Farriss.
INXCD 27 - CD Single 1
INXDD 27 - CD Single 2
INXS MC 27 - Cassette & 7" Red Vinyl Single
Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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Australian ARIA Singles Chart | 34 |
UK Singles Chart | 15 |