Album
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Why this album mattered
The Swing (1984) is a Inxs album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It reached #52 and charted for 28 weeks.
The music
1 Original Sin
- 2
Melting in the Sun
3 I Send a Message
- 4
Dancing on the Jetty
- 5
The Swing
- 6
Johnson's Aeroplane
- 7
Love Is (What I Say)
- 8
Face the Change
- 9
Burn for You
- 10
All the Voices
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
Tap any week to open its place in the story.
Chart Journey
- May 26, 1984#169
A rocket up the chart — jumping 77 positions in a single week on its way to the top. Entered at #169, exploded upward for 8 weeks to reach #52 and fell quickly across 28 weeks on the chart.
The songs behind the run
Breakout songs
The album’s tracks with chart history. Open a song to follow its full journey.
Similar chart journeys
Albums with similar chart journeys share comparable chart arcs — how they climbed, peaked, and endured on the chart.
