Driving Wheels

"Driving Wheels"
"Driving Wheels"
Single by Jimmy Barnes
from the album Freight Train Heart
Released	January 1988
Recorded	1987
Label	Mushroom
Songwriters	Jimmy Barnes; Jonathan Cain; David Roberts;
Producers	Jonathan Cain, Mike Stone, Lobby Loyde
Jimmy Barnes singles chronology

"Driving Wheels" is a song by Australian rock singer, Jimmy Barnes. It was released in January 1988 as the second single from Barnes' third studio album, Freight Train Heart. The song peaked at number 12 in Australia while reaching No. 19 on the New Zealand Singles Chart.^[1]

Track listing

7" single (K 488) /12" single (X 13308)'

Side A "Driving Wheels" - 5:19
Side B "Different Lives" - 3:36

Music video

A music video was produced to promote the single.^[2]

Charts

Chart (1988)	Peak position
Australia (Kent Music Report)^[3]	12
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)^[4]	19

References

^ "New Zealand Charts – Jimmy Barnes". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
^ Video on YouTube
^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 27. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and 12 June 1988.
^ "Jimmy Barnes – Driving Wheels". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 24 January 2021.

[NZ_Charts-1] "New Zealand Charts – Jimmy Barnes". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 January 2021.

[2] Video on YouTube

[3] Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 27. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and 12 June 1988.

[newzealand-4] "Jimmy Barnes – Driving Wheels". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 24 January 2021.

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Studio albums	Bodyswerve For the Working Class Man/Jimmy Barnes Freight Train Heart Two Fires Soul Deep Heat Flesh and Wood Psyclone Love and Fear Soul Deeper... Songs from the Deep South Double Happiness Out in the Blue The Rhythm and the Blues Rage and Ruin 30:30 Hindsight Soul Searchin' Och Aye the G'nu My Criminal Record Flesh and Blood Blue Christmas Defiant
Live albums	Barnestorming Raw Modus Operandi
Compilations	Barnes Hits Anthology Best of the Soul Years
Memoirs	Working Class Boy Working Class Man
Films	Working Class Boy Working Class Boy (soundtrack)
Singles	"No Second Prize" "Promise Me You'll Call" "Daylight" "I'd Die to Be with You Tonight" "Working Class Man" "Ride the Night Away" "Good Times" "Too Much Ain't Enough Love" "Driving Wheels" "I'm Still on Your Side" "Waitin' for the Heartache" "When a Man Loves a Woman" "Last Frontier" "Lay Down Your Guns" "Let's Make It Last All Night" "Little Darling" "When Your Love Is Gone" "I Gotcha" "When Something Is Wrong with My Baby" "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" "(Simply) The Best" "Sweat It Out" "Stand Up" "Stone Cold" "Right by Your Side" "The Weight" "Still Got a Long Way to Go" "Change of Heart" "Lover Lover" "Sit on My Knee" "Gonna Take Some Time" "Bird on the Wire" "Shutting Down Our Town"
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