music.wikisort.org - Composition"Forgotten Years" is a song by Australian rock band Midnight Oil, released in April 1990 as the second single from their seventh studio album, Blue Sky Mining (1990). The song peaked at No. 26 on the Australian Singles Chart, No. 1 on the US Billboard Modern Rock Chart and No. 11 on the Billboard Album Rock Chart.
1990 single by Midnight Oil
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B-side |
- "Shakers and Movers"
- "You May Not Be Released"
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Released | April 1990 (1990-04)[1] |
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Length | 4:21 |
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Label | CBS |
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Songwriter(s) | Rob Hirst, Jim Moginie |
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Producer(s) | Midnight Oil, Warne Livesey |
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The song was inspired by drummer Rob Hirst's grandfather and father's experience of war and how they said it was up to future generations to avoid wars in the future and not to forget how horrible wars are.[citation needed] The music video was filmed in Douaumont Ossuary, France.[citation needed]
Track listings
UK 7-inch single[3]Title | Writer(s) |
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1. | "Forgotten Years" | Hirst, Moginie | 4:21 |
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2. | "You May Not Be Released" | Moginie | 3:38 |
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Charts
See also
- List of Billboard number-one alternative singles of the 1990s
References
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Related articles |
- Discography
- Ghostwriters
- Oil Rag
- The Power & The Passion
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