Made Me Hard

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"Made Me Hard"
Single by The Whitlams
from the album Love This City
ReleasedMay 2001
Recorded1999
Length3:33
Label Black Yak, Phantom
Songwriter(s) Bernie Hayes
Producer(s) Joe Hardy
The Whitlams singles chronology
"Blow Up the Pokies"
(2000)
"Made Me Hard"
(2001)
"Fall for You"
(2002)

"Made Me Hard" a song by Australian band, The Whitlams. Released in May 2001 as the third and final single from their fourth album, Love This City . It peaked at number 75 in Australia. A music video for the song was filmed in Thailand.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Made Me Hard" – 3:33
  2. "Gough" (JJJ Live at the Wireless, Nov. 1999) – 3:22
  3. "Charlie No.3" (JJJ Live at the Wireless, Nov. 1999) – 4:14
  4. "Blow Up the Pokies" (MCM Cold Live at the chapel, May 2000) – 3:28

Charts

Chart performance for "Made Me Hard"
Chart (2001)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [1] 75

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