"From the Inside"
Single by Marcia Hines
from the album Marcia Shines
A-side"From the Inside"
B-side"Jumpin' Jack Flash"
ReleasedOctober 1975
Recorded1975
StudioTrafalgar Studios, Sydney
Genre
Length3:43
LabelWizard
Songwriter(s)Artie Wayne
Producer(s)Robie Porter
Marcia Hines singles chronology
"Fire and Rain"
(1975) 		"From the Inside"
(1975) 		"Don't Let the Grass Grow" / "You Gotta Let Go"
(1976)

"From the Inside" is a song recorded by American-Australian singer Marcia Hines. The song was written by Artie Wayne and produced by Robie Porter and released in October 1975 as the second single from Hines' debut studio album, Marcia Shines (1975). The song became Hines' first top ten single in Australia. Later in 1975 American singer Yvonne Elliman recorded a cover for her album Rising Sun, released later that year.

Background

"From the Inside" was American-Australian singer Marcia Hines' second solo single, which appeared in October 1975 together with her debut album, Marcia Shines.[1] It was written by American songwriter, Artie Wayne for his grandmother, who had told him "You can do it!! It's only life... There's nothin' to it... Just the seein' through it... From the Inside."[2] Robie Porter produced the album and associated singles.[1]

Track listing

7" Single (ZS-142)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1975/76) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[3][4] 10

Year-end charts

Chart (1976) Position
Australian (Kent Music Report)[4] 82

References

  1. ^ a b McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Marcia Hines'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 19 April 2004.
  2. ^ Nuttall, Lyn. "'From the Inside' – Marcia Hines (1975)". Pop Archives. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book Ltd. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. Note: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1974 until Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) created their own charts in mid-1988. In 1992, Kent back calculated chart positions for 1970–1974.
  4. ^ a b "National Top 100 Singles for 1976". Kent Music Report. 27 December 1976. Retrieved 15 January 2022 – via Imgur.
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