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Studio albums

Live albums

Compilations

As featured on

Box sets

Extended plays

Singles

Notes ** When "Never Tear Us Apart" was first released in 1988, it originally peaked at number 14 in Australia. After the airing of the 2014 miniseries '' INXS: Never Tear Us Apart'', the single charted again in Australia and ended up surpassing its original peak, peaking at number 11.

Other appearances

*'' Pretty in Pink: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'' (1 song) (1986) *'' The Lost Boys: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'' (2 songs) (1987) *''Reckless Kelly Soundtrack'' (1 song, "Born to Be Wild") (1993) *'' Beverly Hills Cop III: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'' (1 song) (1994) *'' Donnie Darko: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'' (1 song) (2001)

Video releases

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New Sensation "New Sensation" is a song by Australian rock group INXS. It was the third single released from their 1987 album, ''Kick''. The music was composed by Andrew Farriss and the lyrics were written by Michael Hutchence. The song reached 3 on the US ...

" for a promo campaign; the song was also featured in the 2003 film '' Shattered Glass''. "What You Need" featured in a Chevy trucks advertising campaign. In Australia, " By My Side" was used by insurance company

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Discography Discography is the study and cataloging of published sound recordings, often by specified artists or within identified music genres. The exact information included varies depending on the type and scope of the discography, but a discography entry ...