I Get Up

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"I Get Up"
INXS I GET UP SINGLE.jpg
Single by INXS
Released10 November 2003 (2003-11-10) [1]
Genre Rock
Length3:30
Label Mercury
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Andrew Farriss
  • Jon Stevens
INXS singles chronology
"One of My Kind"
(2003)
"I Get Up"
(2003)
"Mystify (Remix)"
(2004)

"I Get Up" was a song by Australian rock band INXS, released as a non-album single on 10 November 2003. The song was written by Andrew Farriss and Jon Stevens. It was the first new material from INXS since their former frontman, Michael Hutchence, committed suicide on 22 November 1997. The lead singer on "I Get Up" is former Noiseworks frontman Jon Stevens. It is the only studio recorded material by INXS with Stevens singing. Stevens resigned from INXS by the end of 2003 because of "differing views" about the band's future. [2]

Contents

Track listing

Australian CD single [3]

  1. "I Get Up" – 3:30
  2. "I Get Up" (Rogue Traders radio edit) – 3:30
  3. "I Get Up" (Rogue Traders full version) – 6:40

Charts

Chart (2003)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [4] 72

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