| "Imagination" | ||||
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| Single by Deni Hines | ||||
| from the album Imagination | ||||
| Released | February 1996 | |||
| Genre | Electronic music, house music, R&B | |||
| Length | 4:08 | |||
| Label | Festival Mushroom Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Rachel Oden | |||
| Producer(s) | Ian Green | |||
| Deni Hines singles chronology | ||||
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"Imagination" is a song by Australian singer songwriter, Deni Hines. The song was released in February 1996 as the second single from her debut studio album, Imagination (1996). The single peaked at number 37 in Australia.
| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA) [2] | 37 |
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