Drowning Not Waving

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"Drowning Not Waving"
Drowning Not Waving by Bachelor Girl.jpg
CD remix single cover
Single by Bachelor Girl
from the album Dysfunctional
ReleasedOctober 2002
Genre pop
Length4:36
Label Gotham
Songwriter(s) James Roche
Producer(s) Bachelor Girl
Bachelor Girl singles chronology
"I'm Just a Girl"
(2002)
"Drowning Not Waving"
(2002)
"Speak"
(2018)

"Drowning Not Waving" is a song by Australian pop group Bachelor Girl. The song was released in October 2002 as the second and final single from the group's second studio album, Dysfunctional (2002). The song peaked at number 69 on the ARIA Charts.

Contents

Track listing

CD Single
  1. "Drowning Not Waving" - 4:36
  2. "Drowning Not Waving" (Jack remix) - 3:51
  3. "Guilt Trip" - 3:40
CD Single (remixes)
  1. "Drowning Not Waving" (The K Man remix)
  2. "Drowning Not Waving" (Tidal Chaos mix

Charts

Chart (2002)Position
Australian (ARIA Charts) [1] 69

Release history

CountryRelease DateFormatLabelCatalogue
AustraliaOctober 2002CD SingleGotham /BMGGOTH02102
AustraliaOctober 2002CD Single (Remixes)Gotham /BMGGOTH21275

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