Disappear (INXS song)
"Disappear" is a song by Australian rock band INXS, the second single taken from their seventh studio album, X (1990). The song was written by Jon Farriss and Michael Hutchence while they were living together in Hong Kong in 1989.
"Disappear" | ||||
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Single by INXS | ||||
from the album X | ||||
B-side | "Middle Beast" | |||
Released | 26 November 1990[1] | |||
Length | 4:08 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Chris Thomas | |||
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"Disappear" peaked at number eight on the US Billboard Hot 100 in February 1991, becoming the band's seventh and final top-ten single. In Canada, the song reached number one for two weeks. It was a lesser hit on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at number 21 in December 1990. At the APRA Music Awards of 1992 the song won Most Performed Australian Work Overseas.[2]
B-sides
The B-sides of the "Disappear" single are a Coldcut remix of their 1985 hit "What You Need" and a solo composition called "Middle Beast", which was written and performed by bassist Garry Beers.
Track listings
7-inch and cassette single[3][4]
Australian CD single[5]
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Australian 12-inch single[6]
UK CD single[7]
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Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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References
- "INXS – Disappear". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- "1992 APRA Music Award Winners". APRA AMCOs. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- Disappear (Australian 7-inch single vinyl disc). INXS. WEA. 1990. 903173105.7.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Disappear (UK cassette single sleeve). INXS. Mercury Records. 1990. INXMC 15, 878 646-4.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Disappear (Australian CD single disc notes). INXS. WEA. 1990. 903173325-2.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Disappear (Australian 12-inch single vinyl disc). INXS. WEA. 1990. 903173291-0.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Disappear (UK CD single liner notes). INXS. Mercury Records. 1990. INXCD15, 878 647-2.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - "INXS – Disappear" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- "INXS – Disappear" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- "Top RPM Singles: Issue 1442." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 8, no. 3. 19 January 1991. p. 39. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- "INXS – Disappear" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Disappear". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 2, 1991" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- "INXS – Disappear" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- "INXS – Disappear". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- "Top 10 Sales in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 8, no. 10. 9 March 1991. p. 42. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- "INXS – Disappear". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- "INXS Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- "INXS Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- "INXS Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
- "INXS Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- "INXS Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- "CASH BOX Top 100 Singles – Week ending February 16, 1991". Cash Box. Archived from the original on 15 September 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - "RPM 100 Hit Tracks of 1991". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
- "Billboard Top 100 – 1991". Archived from the original on 7 July 2009. Retrieved 15 September 2009.