Don't Fall in Love
"Don't Fall in Love" is a song by Australian pop band The Ferrets. Released in June 1977 as the lead single from their debut studio album Dreams of a Love, the song peaked a number 2 on the Australian Kent Music Report.
| "Don't Fall in Love" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by The Ferrets | ||||
| from the album Dreams of a Love | ||||
| B-side | "Lies" | |||
| Released | June 1977 | |||
| Recorded | 1977 | |||
| Label | Mushroom | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Kenneth Firth, Ian Davis | |||
| Producer(s) |
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| The Ferrets singles chronology | ||||
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The song was recorded in three to eight hours with the intention of being the B-side for "Lies" but producer Ian Molly Meldrum (under the pseudo Willie Everfinish) realised "it was too good to be B-side".[1][2]
Track listing
- Australian 7-inch (K-6825)
- "Don't Fall in Love"
- Lies"
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1977) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[3] | 2 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1977) | Position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[3][4] | 16 |
References
- "The quirks that made it work". The Sydney Morning Herald. 5 August 2006. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
- Meldrum, Ian; Jenkins, Jeff (2014). The never, um, ever ending story: life, countdown and everything in between. Farnham, John (preface); Gudinski, Michael (introduction); Masterson, Lawrie (afterword). Crows Nest NSW Allen & Unwin. p. 307. ISBN 978-1-76011-205-9.
- Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 139, 429. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and 19 June 1988.
- "Kent Music Report No 183 – 26 December 1977 > National Top 100 Singles for 1977". Kent Music Report. Retrieved 8 January 2022 – via Imgur.com.
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