I'm Still on Your Side

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"I'm Still on Your Side"
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Australian 12" cover
Single by Jimmy Barnes
from the album Freight Train Heart
ReleasedMarch 1988 (1988-03)
Recorded1987
Label Mushroom/Geffen
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Jonathan Cain, Mike Stone, Lobby Loyde
Jimmy Barnes singles chronology
"Driving Wheels"
(1988)
"I'm Still on Your Side"
(1988)
"Waitin' for the Heartache"
(1988)

"I'm Still on Your Side" is a song by Australian rock singer, Jimmy Barnes. It was released in March 1988 as the third single from Barnes' third studio album, Freight Train Heart . The song peaked at number 29 in Australia and number 50 in New Zealand. [1]

Contents

Track listing

Australian 12" single (Mushroom X 13313)

US 7" single (Geffen Records 7-27727)

US CD single (Geffen Records PRO-CD-3244)

Music video

A music video was produced to promote the single. [2]

It was shot in and around the Hawkesbury River, Hawkesbury River Railway Bridge, and Hawkesbury River railway station in Brooklyn, New South Wales, Australia in 1987.

Charts

Chart (1988)Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report) [3] 29
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [4] 50

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References

  1. "New Zealand Charts – Jimmy Barnes". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  2. Video on YouTube
  3. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 27. ISBN   0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and 12 June 1988.
  4. "Jimmy Barnes – I'm on Your Side". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 24 January 2021.