Promise Me You'll Call

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"Promise Me You'll Call"
Promise Me You'll Call by Barnes.png
Single by Jimmy Barnes
from the album Bodyswerve
ReleasedNovember 1984
Studio Rhinoceros Studios
Label Mushroom Records
Songwriter(s) Jimmy Barnes
Producer(s) Jimmy Barnes, Mark Opitz
Jimmy Barnes singles chronology
"No Second Prize"
(1984)
"Promise Me You'll Call"
(1984)
"Daylight"
(1985)

"Promise Me You'll Call" is a song by Australian rock musician, Jimmy Barnes. Released in November 1984 as the second single from his debut studio album, Bodyswerve . The song peaked at number 86 on the Australian Kent Music Report.

Contents

Track listing

7" Single (K 9538)

Charts

Chart (1984)Peak
Position
Australia (Kent Music Report) [1] 86

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References

  1. 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 19 June 1988.