| "Good From Afar" | ||||
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| Single by Horsell Common | ||||
| from the album The Rescue | ||||
| Released | 1 September 2007 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, grunge, rock | |||
| Label | Boomtown Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Mark Stewart, Luke Cripps, Leigh Pengelly | |||
| Horsell Common singles chronology | ||||
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"Good From Afar" is the first single released from Melbourne band Horsell Common's first album The Rescue . The single entered the Australian Independent Records Chart at #5 [1] and at number 95 on the ARIA Charts.
| Chart (2007) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA Charts) singles [2] | 95 |
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