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Message to My Girl
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Wikipedia article
"'Message to My Girl'" is a song by New Zealand art rock group Split Enz. It was released in January 1984 as the second single from their eighth studio album 'Conflicting Emotions'.
In 2001 the song was voted by members of APRA as the 36th best New Zealand song of the 20th century.
During the 2006 Split Enz tour, Neil dedicated the song to his wife Sharon.
Track listing
#"Message to My Girl" 4:01
#"Kia Kaha (Ever Be Strong)" 3:35
Personnel
* Neil Finn vocals, piano, guitar
* Noel Crombie vocals, percussion
* Nigel Griggs vocals, bass
* Eddie Rayner keyboards
* Ricky Fataar drums
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
ENZSO Version
When Split Enz member Eddie Rayner collaborated with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra for the project ENZSO in 1995, they made a song cover and Finn once again provided the leading vocals. The re-recording was converted into more of a ballad version than the original.
Track listing
#"Message to My Girl" - Performed by Neil Finn#"Stranger Than Fiction" - Performed by Tim Finn, Neil Finn and Sam Hunt
#"Time for a Change" - Performed by Tim Finn
Charts
Notes
External resources
*[http://www.alligatorboogaloo.com/uke/tabs/061127-2.html Chords]
Category:APRA Award winners
Category:Split Enz songs
Category:1984 singles
Category:Songs written by Neil Finn
Category:1983 songs
Category:Mushroom Records singles
Category:1995 singles
Category:Enzso songs
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