Released 3 September 1992 Recorded 1992 Length 4:20 | Format CD single, Cassette Genre Alternative rock Label Atlantic | |
"Not Enough Time" is the third single from the 1992 album Welcome to Wherever You Are, it was released simultaneously with "Baby Don't Cry" (Europe and Australia) but only in the US and Japan, by Australian rock band INXS. The song was written by Andrew Farriss and Michael Hutchence, the music in Sydney and the lyrics in Paris, France.
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The lyrics to the song were originally intended for another composition from Welcome To Wherever You Are, which became later became the album's opening song 'Questions'. The original version can be heard on the 2002 remaster of the album.
Australian singer, Deni Hines, featured as a backing vocalist on the song and also married guitarist, Kirk Pengilly, a year later in 1993.
A video has been released for the song on YouTube on 3 August 2011.
B-sides
The B-sides include a solo compositions from bassist Gary Beers; "Firma Terror" and another by Lead guitarist Kirk Pengilly entitled "Light the Planet" as well as "Deepest Red", an outtake from the X album.
Track listings
- "Not Enough Time" (Barcelona LP Fade)
- "Light the Planet"
- "Not Enough Time" (Barcelona LP Fade)
- "Deepest Red"
- "Firma Terror"
- "In My Living Room"
- "Not Enough Time" (Barcelona LP Fade)
- "Light the Planet"
- "Not Enough Time" (Barcelona LP Fade)
- "Deepest Red"
Charts
The song reached #28 on the Billboard Hot 100, the band's last top 40 hit in the States until 2005's comeback single, "Pretty Vegas".