"Fraction Too Much Friction"
Single by Tim Finn
from the album Escapade
ReleasedMay 1983
StudioFestival Studios, Sydney
GenrePop
Length4:14
LabelMushroom Records
Songwriter(s)Tim Finn
Producer(s)Mark Moffatt, Ricky Fataar
Tim Finn singles chronology
"Fraction Too Much Friction"
(1983)
"Made My Day"
(1983)

"Fraction Too Much Friction" is a song by New Zealand musician, Tim Finn, released in May 1983 as his debut single from his debut studio album, Escapade. The song reached number 2 on the New Zealand charts and number 6 in Australia.

At the 1983 Countdown Australian Music Awards, "Fraction Too Much Friction" won Best Video.[1]

Track listing

Australian/New Zealand 7" single (K-9118)

Charts

Chart (1983) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] 6
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3] 2
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[4] 2

References

  1. ^ "Australian Music Awards". Ron Jeff. Retrieved 16 December 2010.
  2. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 112. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. ^ "TIM FINN – Fraction Too Much Friction" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  4. ^ "TIM FINN – Fraction Too Much Friction". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 7 December 2021.