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Wikipedia article




"'Pictures'" is the fourth single by Australian dance group Sneaky Sound System, taken from their self-titled debut album 'Sneaky Sound System' (2006).

The Angus McDonald and Daimon Downey directed music video was nominated for Best Video at the ARIA Music Awards of 2007.ARIA Award previous winners.

It was released on 21 July 2008 in the UK as the first single, taken from their self-titled second UK compilation album 'Sneaky Sound System' (2009). It debuted at 95 then rose the next week to 76.

Information



"Pictures" was written by Connie Mitchell and Angus McDonald and came second in the Dance/Electronica category of the 2007 [https://web.archive.org/web/20100807225624/http://www.songwritingcompetition.com/Winners.htm International Songwriting Competition].[http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,21524299-28957,00.html "Winning System"], 'Herald Sun', 8 April 2007. Website accessed 17 April 2007

Cover versions



"Pictures" was famously covered by the late Richard Marsland of Get This radio fame. His performance on his community TV show garnered critical acclaim from the likes of Rex Hunt, Warwick Capper and The Vengaboys, although Tony 'Andrew Bolt' Martin described Marsland's ARIA nomination as going "to waste".

Despite such stinging criticism, Marsland's cover became one of the biggest hits that summer in Australia.

Track listing



Personnel



* Black Angus all instruments, producer

* Nick Broadhurst midi sax

* Miss Connie vocals

* Peter Dolso all instruments, producer, mix, engineer

* Sam LA More remix, additional production, engineer

* Groove Terminator remix, additional production

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References




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