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1981 single by Midnight Oil
"Don't Wanna Be the One"
Single by Midnight Oil
from the album Place without a Postcard
ReleasedOctober 1981
Length3:04
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Peter Garrett, Jim Moginie, Rob Hirst, Martin Rotsey
Producer(s)Glyn Johns
Midnight Oil singles chronology
"Back on the Borderline"
(1980) 		"Don't Wanna Be the One"
(1981) 		"Armistice Day"
(1981)

"Don't Wanna Be the One" is a song by Australian rock band Midnight Oil, released in October 1981 as the lead single from the band's third studio album, Place without a Postcard. The song peaked at no. 40 in Australia.

Track listing

  1. "Don't Wanna Be the One" - 3:04
  2. "Written in the Heart" - 5:54

Charts

Chart (1981/82) Peak
position
Australian Singles Chart 40

References

  1. "Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) search engine". APRA. Retrieved 17 November 2010. Note: requires user to input song title e.g. Armistice Day
  2. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. p. 200. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.
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