A Touch of Paradise

~ Recording by John Farnham

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1A Touch of Paradise4:45John FarnhamA Touch of ParadiseJohn FarnhamSingle
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PT 41474
1.9A Touch of Paradise4:48John FarnhamWhispering JackJohn FarnhamAlbum
Wheatley Records (label founded by Glenn Wheatley)74321 18720 2
1.9A Touch of Paradise4:48John FarnhamWhispering JackJohn FarnhamAlbum
Wheatley Records (label founded by Glenn Wheatley)SFCD 0149
1.9A Touch of Paradise4:48John FarnhamWhispering JackJohn FarnhamAlbum
  • XE1987-01-13
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Wheatley Records (label founded by Glenn Wheatley)PD71224
1.1A Touch of Paradise4:45John FarnhamA Touch of ParadiseJohn FarnhamSingle
  • AU1987-03-16
Wheatley Records (label founded by Glenn Wheatley)WRS-039
1.9A Touch of Paradise4:48John FarnhamWhispering Jack (Collector's Edition (Gold CD))John FarnhamAlbum
  • AU1987-05-21
Wheatley Records (label founded by Glenn Wheatley)SFCD 0149 C
1.1A Touch of Paradise4:45John FarnhamA Touch of ParadiseJohn FarnhamSingle
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PB 41473
1.2A Touch of Paradise4:50John FarnhamThe Wedding Album Volume IIIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dino Music (Australian compilation label)DIN410D
1.9Touch of Paradise4:48John FarnhamWhispering Jack / Age of ReasonJohn FarnhamAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)74321 26092 2
1.3A Touch of Paradise4:44John FarnhamAge of ReasonJohn FarnhamAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), Gotham Records (AU label associated with John Farnham), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321 51869 2
1.3A Touch of Paradise4:44John FarnhamAnthology 1: Greatest Hits 1986 - 1997John FarnhamAlbum + Compilation
BMG Australia Limited (not for release label use!), Gotham Records (AU label associated with John Farnham), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321518692
1.3A Touch of Paradise?:??John FarnhamThe Greatest HitsJohn FarnhamAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)74321 795712
1.3Touch of Paradise4:41John FarnhamLove SongsJohn FarnhamAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321 91684 2
1.6A Touch of Paradise4:46John FarnhamOne Voice: The Greatest HitsJohn FarnhamAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2003-10-20
Gotham Records (AU label associated with John Farnham), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)82876556482
1.6A Touch of Paradise4:46John FarnhamOne Voice: The Greatest HitsJohn FarnhamAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)82876556482
1.9A Touch of Paradise4:48John FarnhamWhispering Jack (incomplete)John FarnhamAlbum
  • AU2006-11-24
Gotham Records (AU label associated with John Farnham)437344
1.9A Touch of Paradise4:48John FarnhamWhispering Jack (20th anniversary edition)John FarnhamAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88697027122
1.9A Touch of Paradise4:48John FarnhamWhispering JackJohn FarnhamAlbum
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697176522
1.8A Touch of Paradise?:??John FarnhamCollectionsJohn FarnhamAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697375442
1.17A Touch of Paradise4:45John FarnhamCountdown: Jukebox ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
ABC Music (Australian Broadcasting Corporation in-house label), Liberation Music (Australian, big L logo or “Liberation” on one line)LMCD0086
1.3A Touch of Paradise4:44John FarnhamGreatest Hits (Reissue)John FarnhamAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697547982
2.5A Touch of Paradise4:46John FarnhamThe Essential John Farnham Limited Edition 3.0John FarnhamAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697553842
2.8A Touch of Paradise4:47John FarnhamFlood ReliefVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697854462
2.16A Touch of Paradise4:45John Farnhamsmoothfm Presents Music for MumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2014-04-18
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
1.6A Touch of Paradise4:47John FarnhamThe Box Set SeriesJohn FarnhamAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88843069662
2.9A Touch of Paradise4:48John FarnhamWhispering JackJohn FarnhamAlbum
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88985376892
1.9A Touch of Paradise4:45John FarnhamWhispering JackJohn FarnhamAlbum
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88985376892
1.6A Touch of Paradise4:46John FarnhamSo Fresh: Greatest Hits of the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)88985489992
1.9A Touch of Paradise4:48John FarnhamWhispering JackJohn FarnhamAlbum

Relationships

recording engineer and mixer:Doug Brady (engineer)
assistant engineer:Michael Wickow (engineer)
producer:Ross Fraser
drum machine [Roland 808]:David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
Whispering Jack
fretless bass:Roger McLachlan
guitar:Brett Garsed
keyboard and synthesizer [Fairlight]:David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
soprano saxophone:Bill Harrower
background vocals:Penny Dyer
Nikki Nicholls (Sassy featured vocalist for the acclaimed Jam the Funk band)
lead vocals:Whispering Jack
arranger:John Farnham
Ross Fraser
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1986)
Wheatley Records Pty. Ltd. (in 1986)
recorded at and mixed at:AAV Studios (fka Armstrong Studios until 1974) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
recording of:A Touch of Paradise (cover)

A Touch of Paradise

writer:Gulliver Smith
Ross Wilson (Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer)
publisher:Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Doo Dah Music (publisher)
Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company)
Mushroom Music Publishing
Mushroom Music Publishing Australia
Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–)
Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.