The Greatest Mistakes
| "The Greatest Mistakes" | ||||
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| Single by Birds of Tokyo | ||||
| from the album Human Design | ||||
| Released | 16 August 2019 | |||
| Length | 2:36 | |||
| Label | Birds of Tokyo, EMI | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ian Kenny
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| Birds of Tokyo singles chronology | ||||
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"The Greatest Mistakes" is a song by Australian alternative rock band Birds of Tokyo and is the third single from their sixth studio album, Human Design. It was released on 16 August 2019.[2]
Band member Ian Kenny said "The Greatest Mistakes" is cut from the same cloth as "Good Lord" saying "It's actually inspired by the same personal experience... but it's got the perspective of thankfully being a bit further down the road."[3][4]
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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| Australian Digital Tracks (ARIA)[5] | 21 |
Certifications
[edit]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA)[6] | Gold | 35,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "ASCAP Repertory entry for this song". ASCAP. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
- ^ "The Greatest Mistake – Single by Birds of Tokyo on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ "Flying High: Birds Of Tokyo push on with 'The Greatest Mistakes'". The Music Network. 16 August 2019. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ "Birds Of Tokyo Drop New Single 'The Greatest Mistakes'". Music Feeds. 16 August 2019. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ "ARIA Australian Top 40 Digital Tracks Chart" (PDF). ARIA. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.