Asian Paradise

"Asian Paradise" is a song by New Zealand singer and songwriter Sharon O'Neill. The song was released in April 1980 as the third single from her second studio album, Sharon O'Neill (1980)

Track listing

New Zealand 7" (BA 461975)

Side A "Asian Paradise" - 4:10
Side B "Ready to Love" - 2:27

Australian 7" (BA 222776)

Side A "Asian Paradise" - 4:10
Side B "Awkward City"

Charts

Chart (1980)	Peak position
Australian Kent Music Report ^[1]	76
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)^[2]	24

When the Cat's Away version

"Asian Paradise"

Single by When the Cat's Away

from the album Live in Paradise

Released

September 2001

Format

CD single

Genre

Pop

Label

Capitol Records, EMI Music

Songwriter(s)

Sharon O'Neill

When the Cat's Away singles chronology

"Free Ride"
(1990)

"Asian Paradise"
(2001)

In 2001, New Zealand female vocal group When the Cat's Away recorded a version of "Asian Paradise", featuring Sharon O'Neill. The song peaked debuted and peaked at number 16 in September 2001, surpassing the song's original peak in 1980.

Charts

Chart (2001)	Peak position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)^[3]	16

References

↑ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.
↑ "Charts.org.nz – Sharon O'Neill – Asian Paradise". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
↑ "Charts.org.nz – WHEN THE CAT'S AWAY & SHARON O'NEILL – Asian Paradise". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 11 March 2017.

Sharon O'Neill
Discography
Studio albums	This Heart This Song (1979) Sharon O'Neill / Words (1980) Maybe (1981) Foreign Affairs (1983) Danced in the Fire (1987) Edge of Winter (1990)
Live albums	Live in Paradise (2001)
Compilations	So Far (1984) The Very Best of Collette and Sharon O'Neill (1991) The Best of Sharon O'Neill (2005) Words: The Very Best of Sharon O'Neill (2014)
Extended plays	Smash Palace (1982)
Singles	"Love Song" "Luck's on Your Table" "Don't Say No to Tomorrow" "Words" "Don't Let Love Go" (with Jon Stevens) "Asian Paradise" "How Do You Talk to Boys" "Waiting for You" "Maybe" "For All the Tea in China" "Losing You" "Maxine" "Danger' "Power" "Physical Favours" "Danced in the Fire"
Related topics	CBS Polydor Records New Zealand Music Awards Collette When the Cat's Away

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