"Sly" | ||||
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Single by the Cat Empire | ||||
from the album Two Shoes | ||||
B-side |
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Released | 28 March 2005 [1] | |||
Length | 3:47 | |||
Label | EMI | |||
Songwriter(s) | Felix Riebl | |||
Producer(s) |
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The Cat Empire singles chronology | ||||
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"Sly" is a song by Australian rock band the Cat Empire that was the first single released from their 2005 album, Two Shoes . [2] The song peaked at number 23 on the Australian Singles Chart and placed at number 38 in the Triple J Hottest 100, 2005. [3]
Chart (2005) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) [6] | 23 |
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