"Touch" is a song by Australian rock-pop band
Noiseworks
Noiseworks are an Australian hard rock band formed in Sydney in 1986 with bass guitarist Steve Balbi, guitarist Stuart Fraser, drummer Kevin Nicol, keyboardist Justin Stanley and lead vocalist Jon Stevens. They had four Australian Top 10 ...
. It was released in October 1988
[ as the first single from their second ]studio album
An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track cartridge, 8-track or Cassette tape, cassette), or digital distribution, dig ...
''Touch
The somatosensory system, or somatic sensory system is a subset of the sensory nervous system. The main functions of the somatosensory system are the perception of external stimuli, the perception of internal stimuli, and the regulation of bo ...
'' (1988) and peaked at number 12 on the ARIA singles chart
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.
In July 2012, Jon Stevens (of Noiseworks) teamed up with production outfit Silver Sneakerz for a dance remix of "Touch". It was released on dance label Hussle Recordings (a division of Ministry of Sound). They performed the track live on ''The X Factor (Australia season 4)
''The X Factor (Australian TV series), The X Factor'' is an Australian television reality music competition, based on the The X Factor (British TV series), original British series, to find new singing talent; the winner of which received a Sony M ...
'' on 30 October 2012.
Track listing
7" vinyl / CD single (653010 7)
12" vinyl/ European maxi single (653010 3)
Charts
External links
* https://www.discogs.com/Noiseworks-Touch/master/136058
References
{{Jon Stevens
Noiseworks songs
1988 songs
1988 singles
2012 singles
Jon Stevens songs
CBS Records singles
Songs written by Steve Balbi
Songs written by Jon Stevens
Songs written by Justin Stanley