Scar (song)
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| "Scar" | ||
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| Single by Missy Higgins | ||
| from the album The Sound Of White | ||
| Released | August 2, 2004 | |
| Format | CD | |
| Recorded | ? | |
| Genre | Pop | |
| Length | 3 min 48 s | |
| Label | Eleven | |
| Producer(s) | ? | |
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| Missy Higgins singles chronology | ||
| "Scar" (2004) |
"Ten Days" (2004) |
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For the Papa Roach song, see Scars (song). For the wound, see Scar.
"Scar" is the debut single from Missy Higgins taken from her first album The Sound Of White. It was written by Higgins and Pinky Beecroft. The single is her most successful thus far entering the ARIA singles chart at #2 and going platinum. It was also voted the #2 song in the Triple J Hottest 100, 2004.
"Scar" won Best Pop Release at the 2004 ARIA Awards and was also nominated for Single of the Year, losing out to Jet's "Are You Gonna Be My Girl".
In 2005 the song won 2 APRA song writing awards for Song Of The Year and Breakthrough Song.
With the success of the song, Higgins' personal life has been brought into the spotlight and rumours persist that Scar deals with her bisexuality.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
- Scar
- Casualty
- Dancing Dirt Into The Snow
- The Cactus That Found The Beat
[edit] Chart Trajectory
| Australian ARIA Top 40 Singles Chart Tracjectory - "Scar" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Week | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | |||||||||||||
| Chart Position | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 29 | 40 | |||||||||||||
| New Zealand RIANZ Top 40 Singles Chart Tracjectory - "Scar" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Week | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
| Chart Position | 26 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 33 | 28 | 32 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 25 | |||||||||||||||||
[edit] Awards and nominations
[edit] Awards
- 2005 APRA Awards, Song Of The Year
- 2005 APRA Awards, Breakthrough Award
- 2004 ARIA Awards, Best Pop Release
[edit] Nominations
- 2004 ARIA Awards, Single Of The Year
- 2004 ARIA Awards, Best Female Artist
- 2004 ARIA Awards, Breakthrough Artist - Single
- 2004 ARIA Awards, Best Video
| Preceded by: "Angel Eyes" by Paulini |
ARIA (Australia) number one single August 8, 2004 |
Succeeded by: "When The War Is Over / One Night Without You" by Cosima |
