"Words" is a song by the New Zealand singer and songwriter

Sharon O'Neill Sharon Lea O'Neill (born 23 November 1952) is a New Zealand singer-songwriter and pianist, who had an Australasian hit single in 1983 with "Maxine (Sharon O'Neill song), Maxine" which reached No. 16 on both the Australian Kent Music Report and Re ...

. The song was released in New Zealand in September 1979 as the lead single from her second studio album, ''

'' (1980). The song was released in Australia in April 1980 as her first single in that country.

Track listings

New Zealand 7" (BA 222561) *Side A "Words" - 3:16 *Side B "Face in a Rainbow" Australia 7" *Side A "Words" - 3:16 *Side B "Dance All Night"

Personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of ''Sharon O'Neill''. *

– lead and backing vocals * Clinton Brown – bass guitar * Steve Garden – drums *

Wayne Mason Wayne Ashley Mason (born 1949) is a New Zealand musician. Biography Mason was born in New Plymouth in 1949. He was a founding member of 1960s pop group The Fourmyula and later formed Rockinghorse and The Warratahs before embarking on a solo c ...

– piano * Simon Morris – backing vocals * Steve Robinson – acoustic guitar, backing vocals, string machine, tambourine,

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Charts

References

1979 singles 1979 songs Sharon O'Neill songs Songs written by Sharon O'Neill {{1970s-pop-song-stub