"Fall of Rome" is the first single from Australian rock musician James Reyne’s debut self titled solo studio album (released in 1987).

"Fall of Rome"
CD single cover
Single by James Reyne
from the album James Reyne
A-side	"Fall of Rome"
B-side	"The Traveller”
Released	August 1987
Genre	Pop/Rock
Label	Capitol Records
Songwriter(s)	James Reyne
Producer(s)	Davitt Sigerson
James Reyne singles chronology
""R.O.C.K." (with Lin Buckfield)" (1985) "Fall of Rome" (1987) "Hammerhead" (1987)

Background and promotion

Reyne was the lead singer of Australian rock band Australian Crawl, who played their final show is at the Perth Entertainment Centre on 1 February 1986. Following this, Reyne began work on his solo career. Reyne performed “Fall of Rome” on the final episode of iconic TV series Countdown on 19 July 1987.[1]

Track listings

CD Single/ 7”

1. "Fall Of Rome" (Edit) - 3:44
2. "The Traveller" - 4:18

Promo Single

1. "Fall Of Rome" (Single Edit) - 3:44
2. "Fall Of Rome" (LP Version) - 4:59
3. Highlights from The LP, Cassette & Compact Disc, James Reyne - 4:58

Vinyl / Maxi

• A1 "Fall Of Rome" (Rock Mix by Mike Ging) - 5:52
• A2 "The Traveller" - 4:18
• B1 "Fall Of Rome" (Edited Version) - 3:42
• B2 "Fall Of Rome" (Instrumental) - 5:25

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

External links

• "James Reyne –"Fall of Rome"". discogs.com. Retrieved 4 March 2016.

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