I Don't Do Surprises
"I Don't Do Surprises" is the debut single by Australian singer Axle Whitehead, from his debut album Losing Sleep. "I Don't Do Surprises" has managed a peak of #8 on the ARIA Singles Chart, and is certified Gold by ARIA. It has so far spent a total of fifteen weeks in the top 50. "I Don't Do Surprises" has also reached a peak position of #2 on the Australasian Singles Chart.[1]
| "I Don't Do Surprises" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Axle Whitehead | ||||
| from the album Losing Sleep | ||||
| Released | 8 March 2008 | |||
| Recorded | 2008 | |||
| Genre | Pop, alternative, nu-disco, funk, post-disco | |||
| Length | 3:14 | |||
| Label | Roadshow, Sony BMG | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Axle Whitehead and Robert Conley | |||
| Producer(s) | Robert Conley | |||
| Axle Whitehead singles chronology | ||||
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I Don't Do Surprises has been nominated for a 2009 APRA Award for Most Played Australian Work.
I Don't Do Surprises was used as part of a television advertisement of Channel Seven's show, Home and Away.
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Axle Whitehead and Robert Conley; all music is composed by Axle Whitehead.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Don't Do Surprises" | 3:13 |
| 2. | "Maybe I Was Wrong" | 3:04 |
| Total length: | 6:15 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Don't Do Surprises" | 3:12 |
| 2. | "Maybe I Was Wrong" | 3:02 |
| 3. | "I Don't Do Surprises" (dp vs. smack daniels A train Mix) | 6:16 |
| Total length: | 12:30 | |
Charts
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian ARIA Singles Chart | 8 |
| Australian Chart[2] | 2 |
| Australian AIrplay Chart[3] | 6 |
End of year charts
| Country | Chart | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | ARIA End of Year Singles | #70[4] |
Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 8 March 2008 | Roadshow, Sony BMG | CD | 3014392 |
| Digital download | - |
References
- australian-charts.com - Axle Whitehead - I Don't Do Surprises
- Top 20 Australian Singles & Albums Chart - Australian Record Industry Association Archived 16 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- "Australian Music Report Weekly Hot 100". Aumreport.com. Archived from the original on 21 November 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
- Archived 24 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine
Notes
- The Australian singles chart peak was retrieved on 29 June 2008
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