"Change in Mood" is the debut single from Australian pop/new wave group Kids in the Kitchen. The song was released in October 1983 as the lead single from their debut studio album, Shine (1985). The song peaked at number 10 on the Australian Kent Music Report.

"Change in Mood"
Single by Kids in the Kitchen
from the album Shine
Released3 October 1983[1]
Recorded1983
StudioFestival Studios, Sydney
GenreElectronic, synth-pop
Length3:44
LabelMushroom Records
Songwriter(s)Bruce Curnow, Craig Harnath, Greg Dorman, Greg Woodhead, Scott Carne
Producer(s)Ricky Fataar, Tim Kramer
Kids in the Kitchen singles chronology
"Change in Mood"
(1983)
"Bitter Desire"
(1984)

At the 1983 Countdown Music Awards, the song was nominated for Best Debut Single.

Track listing

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7" (K9220)

  • Side A "Change in Mood" - 3:44
  • Side B "Far from Where"

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1983–1984) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] 10

Year-end charts

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Chart (1984) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[3] 90

References

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  1. ^ "Kent Music Report No 484 – 3 October 1983 > Singles: New Releases". Kent Music Report. Retrieved 8 January 2022 – via Imgur.com.
  2. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 166. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. ^ "Kent Music Report No 548 – 31 December 1984 > National Top 100 Singles for 1984". Kent Music Report. Retrieved 8 January 2022 – via Imgur.com.