Free as a Bird (Supertramp song)

"Free as a Bird" is the title track from Supertramp's 1987 album of the same name. "Free as a Bird" also appears on Supertramp's 1992 best-of album The Very Best of Supertramp 2.

"Free as a Bird"
Single by Supertramp
from the album Free as a Bird
B-side"Thing For You"
Released1988 (1988)
GenrePop rock[1]
Length4:20
LabelA&M
Songwriter(s)Rick Davies
Producer(s)Rick Davies, Supertramp[2]
Supertramp singles chronology
"I'm Beggin' You"
(1987)		 "Free as a Bird"
(1988)		 "You Win, I Lose"
(1997)
Music video
"Free as a Bird" on YouTube

Track listing

7" vinyl, Cassette

  1. "Free as a Bird" – 4:20
  2. "Thing For You" – 3:59

Personnel

According the Free as a Bird and The Very Best of Supertramp 2 liner notes.[3][4]

Other personnel

  • Supertramp – producer
  • Mark Hart – guitar and keyboards
  • Marty Walsh – guitar
  • Linda Foot – backing vocals
  • Lise Miller – backing vocals
  • Evan Rogers – backing vocals
  • Karyn White – backing vocals

Charts
Chart (1988) Peak
position
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[5] 95
Poland (LP3)[6] 24
UK Singles (OCC)[7] 95

References
  1. Free as a Bird at AllMusic
  2. Free As A Bird (back cover). Supertramp. A&M. 1988. Retrieved 30 January 2021.CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. Free as a Bird (liner notes). Supertramp. A&M. 2003. Retrieved 5 February 2021.CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. Haverty, Doug (1992). The Very Best of Supertramp 2 (liner notes). Supertramp. A&M. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  5. "Dutchcharts.nl – Supertramp – Free as a Bird" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  6. "free as a bird" (in Polish). LP3. Archived from the original on 8 April 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  7. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
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