Catch Me I'm Falling

"Catch Me I'm Falling" is a song by Australian band Real Life. Released in December 1983 as the third single from the band's debut studio album Heartland. The song is built on the success of the debut single "Send Me an Angel" and became the band's second top 10 hit in Australia, spending 27 weeks in the Kent Music Report top 100.[1]

This article is about the song by Real Life. For the song by Pretty Poison, see Catch Me (I'm Falling). For the album by Pretty Poison, see Catch Me I'm Falling (album).
"Catch Me I'm Falling"
Single by Real Life
from the album Heartland
B-side"Exploded Bullets"
ReleasedDecember 1983 (AUS)
March 1984 (USA)
Recorded1983
GenreNew wave, synthpop
Length3:58
LabelWheatley Records, Curb Records
Songwriter(s)David Sterry, Richard Zatorski
Producer(s)Steve Hillage
Real Life singles chronology
"Openhearted"
(1983)		 "'Catch Me I'm Falling'"
(1983)		 "Always"
(1984)

The song is about living one's dreams.

Music video

At the beginning of the video there is a crowd in darkness with a luminous paint. The band performs the song in a bright room and then it is distributed among the members throughout the studio with some other people. In addition there are movie effects.[2]

Track listings
7" single (WRS-006)
  1. "Catch Me I'm Falling" - 3:33
  2. "Thrill Me" - 4:12
7" single (MCA-52362/ MCA 885)
  1. "Catch Me I'm Falling" - 4:02
  2. "Exploding Bullets" - 4:09
12" single (RCA / WRST 007)
  1. "Catch Me I'm Falling" (Edit) - 4:10
  2. "Exploding Bullets" (Extended Mix) - 5:38
  3. "Catch Me I'm Falling" (Extended Mix) - 5:52

Charts

Cover versions

References
  1. "Forum – ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts – 1984". Australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 16 May 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  2. Music video in youtube.com
  3. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  4. "Offizielle Deutsche Charts > Real Life – Catch Me I'm Falling (single)" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
  5. "hitparade.ch > Real Life in der Schweizer Hitparade" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
  6. "Billboard > Artists / Real Life > Chart History > The Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-09-30. Retrieved 2018-01-31.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Cash Box magazine.
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