"Fall at Your Feet" is a 1991 song by

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, from their 1991 album, ''

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''. It is the only single from ''Woodface'' to be written solely by the group's leader

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, who co-wrote all other singles from the album with his brother

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. It peaked at number 17 in the UK, making it ''

''s second most successful single behind the follow-up, "

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". The music video was directed by

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. "Fall at Your Feet" was later released on the group's greatest hits collection ''

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'' and was performed at the group's farewell performance in 1996, ''

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''. At the APRA Music Awards of 1993, the song won Most Performed Australian Work Overseas. All the songs available on the various formats were written by

, except "

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" (written by

and

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) and "

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" (written by

and

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). The track has been covered by

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, English pop punk band Busted, and flamenco guitarist

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with singer Danny Wilde. The song was covered by Renée Weldon,

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and Conor Brady for the soundtrack to the 2005 Irish drama '' Trouble with Sex''. It also was covered by

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(

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) for the soundtrack to the 2008 Australian film '' The Black Balloon''. In 2010,

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covered the song for a

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' covers album, ''

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'' which came in at number 5 in Triple J's Hottest 100 for 2010.

Track listings

;All tracks album versions taken from albums, except the two Live tracks exclusive to this single. ;CD single – Australia, U.S. # "Fall at Your Feet" – 3:18 # "Whispers and Moans" - 3:40 # "

" (live) - 2:47Live performance by Neil & Tim Finn from "

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" on

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-FM on 29 February 1988. ; 7" single – Australia #"Fall at Your Feet" – 3:18 #"Whispers and Moans" – 3:40 ; 7" single / cassette – Europe #"Fall at Your Feet" – 3:18 #"

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" – 3:57 ; CD single – Europe #"Fall at Your Feet" – 3:18 #"

" (live) – 2:47 #"

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" (live)Live performance at Wolfgang's, San Francisco, 9 April 1987. – 4:16 #"

" – 2:51 ; CD single – Europe #"Fall at Your Feet" – 3:18 #"

" – 4:03 #" Sister Madly" – 2:52 #"

Better Be Home Soon "Better Be Home Soon" () is a song written by Neil Finn and performed by rock band Crowded House. It appears on their second studio album, ''Temple of Low Men'', which was later released in July 1988. The song was issued as a single in June 1988 ...

" – 3:07

Charts

Certifications

References

{{Authority control Crowded House songs 1991 singles 1991 songs 2010 singles APRA Award winners Boy & Bear songs Capitol Records singles Song recordings produced by Mitchell Froom Songs written by Neil Finn