"Nails in My Feet" | ||||
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Single by Crowded House | ||||
from the album Together Alone | ||||
Released | 8 November 1993 [1] | |||
Length | 3:39 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Songwriter(s) | Neil Finn | |||
Producer(s) | Youth | |||
Crowded House singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Nails in My Feet" on YouTube |
"Nails in My Feet" is a song by Australian rock group Crowded House, released in November 1993 by Capitol Records as the second single from their fourth studio album, Together Alone (1993). [2] The song was written by Neil Finn and produced by Youth.
In the UK, a two disc CD set was made available separately. Disc one was released in a double case, while disc two was sold in a sleeve to insert into the case with disc one. "Four Seasons in One Day" recorded at the parking lot of Capitol Records, Hollywood, 10 July 1991. "You Can Touch" and "I Am in Love" previously unreleased and were later released on the Crowded House rarities album Afterglow.
Chart (1993–1994) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) [3] | 34 |
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [4] | 74 |
Europe (European Hit Radio) [5] | 36 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [6] | 11 |
UK Singles (OCC) [7] | 22 |
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