Reminiscing
"Reminiscing" is a song by Australian soft rock music group Little River Band, released in June 1978 as the second single from their fourth studio album Sleeper Catcher. The song was written by the band's rhythm guitarist Graeham Goble, and sung by their lead singer Glenn Shorrock. "Reminiscing" peaked at number 35 on the Australian Kent Music Report and at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100.
| "Reminiscing" | ||||
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International 7" cover art | ||||
| Single by Little River Band | ||||
| from the album Sleeper Catcher | ||||
| B-side | "Take Me Home"/"So Many Paths" | |||
| Released | June 1978 | |||
| Recorded | 1978 | |||
| Genre | Soft rock | |||
| Length | 4:11 (album version) 3:29 (7" version) | |||
| Label | EMI Music | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Graeham Goble | |||
| Producer(s) | John Boylan, Little River Band | |||
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At the Australian 1978 King of Pop Awards, the song won Australian Record of the Year.
"Reminiscing" was given a BMI Five Million-Air award for five million plays on US radio—the highest achievement ever for any Australian popular song.
According to Albert Goldman's biography, John Lennon named "Reminiscing" as one of his favourite songs. May Pang, erstwhile girlfriend of Lennon, said "Oddly, with all the fantastic music he wrote, "our song" was 'Reminiscing' by the Little River Band."