| "1955" | ||||
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| Single by Hilltop Hoods featuring Montaigne and Tom Thum | ||||
| from the album Drinking from the Sun, Walking Under Stars Restrung | ||||
| Released | 8 February 2016 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 3:59 | |||
| Label | Universal Australia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Matthew David Lambert, Daniel Howe Smith, Barry John M. Francis and Andrew Albert Burford [1] | |||
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"1955" is a song by Australian hip hop group Hilltop Hoods, featuring Montaigne and Tom Thum. It was released as the second single from the group's second remix album, Drinking from the Sun, Walking Under Stars Restrung (2016). In Australia, "1955" peaked at No. 2 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, becoming Hilltop Hoods' highest charting single to date. The song was rated number four in Triple J's Hottest 100 in 2016. The song's accompanying music video was released on 7 February 2016 via their Facebook page.[2]
To celebrate the release of the album, "1955" along with the other tracks on Drinking from the Sun, Walking Under Stars Restrung were performed in the Restrung Tour. This tour went to Australia's five capital cities and featured Australia's best symphony orchestras and choirs along with special guest Maverick Sabre and Montaigne.[3]
- ^ "ASCAP Repertory entry for this song". ASCAP. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ^ "Hilltop Hoods". Facebook. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "Hilltop Hoods new single & Video for 1955". GC Mag. Retrieved 5 October 2018.