I Walk Away

"I Walk Away" is the last semi-widespread release by New Zealand art rock group Split Enz from their last studio album See Ya 'Round. It was written by Neil Finn and released as a single in 1984. The single was only released in Australia and New Zealand, while the album was also released in Canada.

"I Walk Away"
Single by Split Enz
from the album See Ya 'Round
ReleasedJanuary 1984
Recorded1984
GenrePop, rock
Length3:49
LabelMushroom Records
Songwriter(s)Neil Finn
Split Enz singles chronology
"I Wake Up Every Night"
(1984)		 "I Walk Away"
(1984)		 "One Mouth Is Fed"
(1984)

During the recording of Crowded House's first album, it was decided to re-record the song, to let a new (mostly American) audience hear it.[1]

Track listing

Both 7" and 12" formats were released in Australia and New Zealand only.

12" vinyl
Side A
  1. "I Walk Away (Extended Version)"
Side B
  1. "Doctor Love"

7" vinyl
  1. "I Walk Away" 3:49
  2. "Over Drive" 3:43

Charts
Chart (1984) Peak
position
Australian Singles Chart[2] #45
New Zealand Singles Chart[3] #13

Personnel

Notes
  1. "Crowded House: I Walk Away". Archived from the original on 2007-08-14. Retrieved 2007-09-03.
  2. Kent, David. Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, N.S.W. (1993). ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. "New Zealand Charts". Retrieved 2010-11-11.
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