Change in Mood

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"Change in Mood"
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Single by Kids in the Kitchen
from the album Shine
ReleasedOctober 1983
Recorded1983
Studio Festival Studios, Sydney
Genre Electronic, synth-pop
Length3:44
Label Mushroom Records
Songwriter(s) Bruce Curnow, Craig Harnath, Greg Dorman, Greg Woodhead, Scott Carne
Producer(s) Ricky Fataar, Tim Kramer
Kids in the Kitchen singles chronology
"Change in Mood"
(1983)
"Bitter Desire"
(1984)

"Change in Mood" is the debut single from Australian pop/new wave group Kids in the Kitchen. The song was released in October 1983 as the lead single from their debut studio album, Shine (1985). The song peaked at number 10 on the Australian Kent Music Report.

Contents

At the 1983 Countdown Music Awards, the song was nominated for Best Debut Single.

Track listing

7" (K9220)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1983/84)Peak
position
Australian Kent Music Report [1] 10

Year-end charts

Chart (1984)Peak
position
Australian Kent Music Report [2] 90

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References

  1. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 . St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN   0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.
  2. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 . St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN   0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.