20 Good Reasons

20 Good Reasons

Infobox Single
Name = 20 Good Reasons


Artist = Thirsty Merc
from Album = Slideshows
Released = March 17, 2007
Format = CD Single
Digital download
Recorded = 2006
Genre = Rock
Length = 3:49
Label = Warner Music Australia
Writer = Rai Thistlethwayte
Producer = Lindsay Gravina
Certification =
Last single = "When the Weather Is Fine"
(2005)
This single = "20 Good Reasons"
(2007)
Next single = "The Hard Way"
(2007)

"20 Good Reasons" is the first single from Thirsty Merc's second album "Slideshows". It was released on March 17, 2007 and is to date the band's highest charting single, reaching #4 on the ARIA Charts and #17 on the New Zealand Singles Chart. The single was also the #1 most added track to radio across Australia in March 2007 [ [http://www.warnermusic.com.au/product,w_prod,5144200912AU Warner Music] reports on "20 Good Reasons".] .

Music video

The music video for "20 Good Reasons" features the band playing in what appears to be a gritty warehouse of some kind. Intercut with the band scenes, the clip features a few couples going through various relationship troubles, echoing the story told by the song. The music video was a MySpace feature video for Australian visitors in April 2007 in preparation and for promotion of the forthcoming full length album "Slideshows". Thistlethwayte wrote the song when arriving in New York City once. He notes he didn't write is asking a question about what love or relationships are about, however wrote it saying as a statement, but with the question as to why relationships are often troubled or "lost within all the hysteria" [ [http://www.thirstymerc.com/releases/view/slideshows/20-good-reasons Thistlethwayte] writes about writing "20 Good Reasons."] .

"Lost" promotion

The song is used in Australia's Seven Network's advertising for the television show "Lost" specifically its third season, airing in 2007.

Track listing

# "20 Good Reasons"
# "Blood & Guts"
# "Midnight Sun"

Chart Positioning

References


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