This Is My City

"This Is My City" is a song by Australian band Skyhooks, released in July 1976 as the second single from the band's third studio album, Straight in a Gay Gay World. The song peaked at number 32 in Australia.

"This Is My City"
Single by Skyhooks
from the album Straight in a Gay Gay World
B-side"Somewhere in Sydney"
ReleasedJuly 1976
StudioThe Record Plant, Sausalito, California
Length3:37
LabelMushroom Records
Songwriter(s)Greg Macainsh
Producer(s)Ross Wilson
Skyhooks singles chronology
"Let It Rock (live)"
(1976)
"This Is My City"
(1976)
"Blue Jeans"
(1976)

Author Macainsh said, "There's a bit of a comment there... maybe not a heavy social comment... it's just about whatever city you're living in. You might hate it, but it's best to love it."[1]

Track listing

7" single (K-6487)

  • Side A "This Is My City" - 3:37
  • Side B "Somewhere in Sydney" - 3:44

Charts

Chart (1976) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] 32

References

  1. Anthony O'Grady (13 August 1976). "Hullo, this is Greg Macainsh". Rock Australia Magazine. No. 38. p. 19.
  2. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 277. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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