Chain Reaction (John Farnham song)

"Chain Reaction" is a song by Australian pop rock singer John Farnham. It was released in August 1990 as the lead single from his 14th studio album of the same title. The song peaked at number six on the Australian Singles Chart and was certified gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). At the 1991 Logie Awards, the music video won Most Popular Music Video.[1]

"Chain Reaction"
Single by John Farnham
from the album Chain Reaction
ReleasedAugust 1990
Length3:12
LabelWheatley, RCA, Sony BMG
Songwriter(s)David A. Stewart, Siobhan Fahey
Producer(s)Ross Fraser
John Farnham singles chronology
"Communication"
(1989)
"Chain Reaction"
(1990)
"That's Freedom"
(1990)

Track listing

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Australian CD and 7-inch single

  1. "Chain Reaction" – 3:12
  2. "In Your Hands" – 4:19

12-inch single

  1. "Chain Reaction" (Tex mix) – 6:07
  2. "In Days to Come" – 4:01
  3. "Chain Reaction" (radio mix) – 3:12

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[5] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "THE 33RD ANNUAL TV WEEK LOGIE AWARDS (1991)". TV Week. ninemsn. Archived from the original on 21 July 2008. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  2. ^ "John Farnham – Chain Reaction". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  3. ^ "John Farnham – Chain Reaction / In Days to Come" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  4. ^ "John Farnham – Chain Reaction". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  5. ^ a b "ARIA Top 50 Singles for 1990". ARIA. Retrieved 13 February 2020.