Way of the World (Max Q song)

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"Way of the World"
Way of the World by Max Q.jpg
Single by Max Q
from the album Max Q
Released28 August 1989 (1989-08-28)[1]
GenreSynth-pop, electronic
Length4:08
LabelCBS
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Max Q singles chronology
"Way of the World"
(1989) 		"Sometimes"
(1989)

"Way of the World" is a song recorded by Australian band Max Q and released in August 1989[1] as the band's debut and lead single from their debut self-titled album (1989).

At the ARIA Music Awards of 1990, the song was nominated for two awards; ARIA Single of the Year and Breakthrough Artist – Single.[2]

Track listing[]

  • 7"
  1. "Way of the World" – 4:08
  2. "Zero 2 0" (Todd Terry mix) – 4:20
  • 12"/CD Maxi
  1. "Way of the World" (12" Mix) – 4:37
  2. "Way of the World" (7" Mix) – 4:08
  3. "Zero 2 0" (Todd Terry mix) – 4:20
  4. "Ghost of the Year (Todd Terry mix) – 4:23

Charts[]

Weekly charts[]

Chart (1989/1990) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 8
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[4] 5
UK Singles (OCC)[5] 87

Year-end charts[]

Chart (1989) Position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 73

Release history[]

Country Date Format Label
Australia 28 August 1989[1] 7", 12",
cassette single, CD single 		CBS
United Kingdom 25 September 1989 Mercury Records

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Australian Music Report No 787 – 28 August 1989 > Singles: New Releases". Imgur.com (original document published by Australian Music Report). Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Winners by Year 1990". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Australian-charts.com – Max Q – WAY OF THE WORLD". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Charts.nz – Max Q – WAY OF THE WORLD". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  6. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 180.
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