Candyman (Ratcat song)

Candyman is a single by Australian indie pop band Ratcat, released in May 1992 as the lead single from the band's third studio album, Insideout. In 2006 the song was resurrected by Andy Batavick and became a local hit in the Washington, D.C. area.

"Candyman"
Single by Ratcat
from the album Insideout
ReleasedMay 1992 (1992-05)
RecordedMarch–May 1992
StudioRhinoceros Recordings, Sydney
Genre
Length2:50
LabelrooArt
Songwriter(s)Simon Day, Mark Stewart, Andrew Polin
Producer(s)Nick Mainsbridge
Ratcat singles chronology
"Baby Baby"
(1991)
"Candyman"
(1992)
"Holiday"
(1992)

Track listing edit

  • CD-Single (rooArt 4509904362)
  1. "Candyman" - 2:50
  2. "Another Planet" - 3:51
  3. "Kitten" - 3:38
  4. "Puppet" - 3:16

Charts edit

"Candyman" debuted at No.44 and peaked at No.38 three weeks later.[1]

Weekly charts edit

Chart (1992) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 38

Release history edit

Region Date Format(s) Label
Australia May 1992 CD single rooArt

References edit

  1. ^ "RATCAT - Candyman (SONG)". Australian Charts. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
  2. ^ "RatCat – CANDYMAN". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 2 July 2018.