"Party" | ||||
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Single by Christine Anu | ||||
from the album Stylin' Up | ||||
Released | 5 June 1995 | |||
Recorded | 1994 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 3:04 | |||
Label | White, Mushroom | |||
Songwriter(s) | Christine Anu, David Bridie | |||
Producer(s) | David Bridie | |||
Christine Anu singles chronology | ||||
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"Party" is a song recorded by Australian pop singer Christine Anu. It was released as the third single from her debut studio album, Stylin' Up (1995). The song debuted at number 98 on the Australian Singles Chart [1] before peaking at number 20 in October 1995. It remains Anu's highest-charting single. [2]
Australian CD single (D904) [2]
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This page documents the discography of Australian pop singer and actress, Christine Anu. Anu's albums range in genre from pop and pop rock to acoustic, children's, Christmas, live and tribute albums.
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