Coming Home (Alex Lloyd song)
| "Coming Home" | ||||
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| Single by Alex Lloyd | ||||
| from the album Distant Light | ||||
| Released | August 2003 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Alex Lloyd | |||
| Alex Lloyd singles chronology | ||||
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"Coming Home" is a single by Australian artist Alex Lloyd released in August 2003 by EMI Records. It won the 2003 ARIA Music Award for Best Male Artist.
The single peaked at No. 24 on the Australian ARIA Charts, and was ranked No. 39 on Triple J Hottest 100 for 2003.
"Coming Home" is the theme song for the Run Home program on SEN 1116, and the opening theme for Bondi Vet on Network Ten.
Official track listing
[edit]Australian CD single (552867-2)
- "Coming Home" (Single Version) - 3:11
- "Golden Slumbers" - 1:45
- "Bird on a Wire" - 3:33
- "America" (Acoustic Version) - 3:31
Peak positions
[edit]| Chart (2003) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[1] | 24 |
Richmond
[edit]| "Coming Home (To Richmond)" | ||||
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| Single by Alex Lloyd | ||||
| Released | 21 February 2014 | |||
| Genre | Rock music | |||
| Length | 2:36 | |||
| Label | Table Music | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Alex Lloyd | |||
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"Coming Home (To Richmond)" is re-working of Coming Home released on 21 February 2014.[2] The song was used by the Australian Football League team Richmond as their official membership campaign. A music video was also released which takes viewers though the game-day experience of Tiger fans – a grandfather and granddaughter, a group of friends, a dad and his young son, a family at home, as well as player, Brandon Ellis.[3]
Proceeds from the song's sales went towards Richmond's charity partner The Alannah and Madeline Foundation, which assists and protects children against violence and bullying.[4]
Charts
[edit]"Coming Home (To Richmond)" debuted and peaked at number 62 on the ARIA Charts. It was Lloyd's first appearance on the ARIA top 100 for eight years.[5]
| Country | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA Charts)[6] | 62 |
| Australian artist (ARIA Charts)[6] | 15 |
Release history
[edit]| Region | Date | Label | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 21 February 2016 | Table Music | music download |
References
[edit]- ^ "Alex Lloyd – Coming Home". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
- ^ "Coming Home to Richmond (single)". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ "Tigers release Coming Home music video". Richmond Football Club. 26 February 2014. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ "Alex Lloyd Re-Works 'Coming Home' For Richmond AFL Club". The Music AU. 18 February 2014. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ "ARIA Report Issue 1252 Week Commencing 3rd March 2014" (PDF). ARIA Report Week Commencing ~ 3 March 2014 ~ Issue #1253. 3 March 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 March 2014. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ^ a b "The ARIA Report Issue #1253 Week Commencing 10 March 2014" (PDF). Australian Web Archive. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 March 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2016.