Simple Man (Noiseworks song)

"Simple Man" is a song by Australian rock-pop band Noiseworks. It was released in May 1989 as the third single from their second studio album Touch (1988) and peaked at number 47 on the ARIA singles chart.

"Simple Man"
Australian 7" single
Single by Noiseworks
from the album Touch
B-side	"Letter"
Released	1 May 1989^[1]
Recorded	July 1988
Studio	Rhinoceros Studios
Genre	Rock
Length	4:16
Label	CBS
Songwriter(s)	Stuart Fraser Jon Stevens^[2]
Producer(s)	Chris Kimsey
Noiseworks singles chronology
"Voice of Reason" (1989) "Simple Man" (1989) "In My Youth" (1989)

Track listing

7" vinyl / CD single (654845 7)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Simple Man"	Jon Stevens, Stuart Fraser	4:16
2.	"Letter"	Kevin Nicol, Steve Balbi, Fraser, Stevens, Justin Stanley	5:32

12" vinyl / European CD maxi (654845 8)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Simple Man"	Stevens, Fraser	4:16
2.	"Letter"	Kevin Nicol, Steve Balbi, Fraser, Stevens, Justin Stanley	5:32
3.	"No Lies"	Brent Thomas, Stevens	3:48
4.	"Love Somebody"	Fraser, Stevens	4:19

Charts

Chart (1989)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)^[3]	47

External links

• https://www.discogs.com/Noiseworks-Simple-Man/master/394034

References

1. "Australian Music Report No. 770 – 1 May 1989 > Singles: New Releases". Australian Music Report. Retrieved 23 August 2017 – via Imgur.com.
2. "Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) search engine". APRA. Retrieved 7 July 2010. Note: requires user to input song title e.g. SIMPLE MAN
3. "Noiseworks – Simple Man". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 22 March 2016.