| "Here Am I" | ||||
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| Single by Dragon | ||||
| from the album Bondi Road | ||||
| B-side | "Good Time Girl" | |||
| Released | 5 June 1989 | |||
| Recorded | 1988 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 5:19 | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Marc Hunter, Alan Mansfield | |||
| Producer(s) | Dragon, David Hirschfelder | |||
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"Here Am I" is a song by Australian-New Zealand group Dragon, released on 5 June 1989 as the third single from the group's ninth studio album Bondi Road (1989). "Here Am I" peaked at No. 77 on the ARIA charts.
| Chart (1989) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian (ARIA Charts) [1] | 77 |
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