Sly (The Cat Empire song)

"Sly"
Single by the Cat Empire
from the album Two Shoes
B-side
  • "1001"
  • "No Sense"
  • "Swing Sly"
Released28 March 2005 (2005-03-28)
StudioEGREM
Length3:47
LabelEMI
SongwriterFelix Riebl
Producers
  • The Cat Empire
  • Jerry Boys
  • Felix Riebl
The Cat Empire singles chronology
"The Chariot"
(2004)		 "Sly"
(2005)		 "The Car Song"
(2005)

"Sly" is a song by Australian rock band the Cat Empire that was the first single released from their 2005 album, Two Shoes. The song peaked at number 23 on the Australian Singles Chart and placed at number 38 in the Triple J Hottest 100, 2005.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Felix Riebl, except where noted.

Australian CD single
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Sly" (radio edit) 3:47
2."1001"Ryan Monro, Felix Riebl, Oliver McGill5:11
3."No Sense" 6:46
4."Swing Sly" 4:39
Total length:20:23

Charts

Chart (2005–2007) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)23
US Adult Alternative Airplay (Billboard)18

References

  1. ↑ "The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 28th March 2005" (PDF). ARIA. 28 March 2005. p. 28. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2008. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  2. ↑ Official Website [full citation needed]
  3. ↑ "Search | Hottest 100 Archive | triple j". www.abc.net.au. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  4. ↑ Sly (Australian CD single liner notes). The Cat Empire. EMI Records. 2005. 7243 8 69567 2 9.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ↑ "1001". APRA Works Search. Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 28 October 2023. Note: user may have to click on 'Search again' and add details e.g. at 'Enter a title:' 1001, or at 'Performer:' Cat Empire
  6. ↑ "The Cat Empire – Sly". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  7. ↑ "The Cat Empire Chart History (Adult Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 April 2025.