Favourite Things (song) "OK" being a failure in Australia, "Favourite Things" returned the group to the top ten of the Australian singles chart, peaking at number three, matching the peak of the group's debut single "Nu Flow", and receiving a Gold certification. The song received positive reviews and one of the reasons for the song's relative success is the fact that it is based upon a popular song from the musical "The Sound of Music", "My Favourite Things". The single follows the same basic tune of the original song, and focuses on typically expensive and glamorous objects that the women of the group
Things Don't Seem "My Place", taken from the album. The original Australian Crawl version featured James Reyne on vocals. Credits: Things Don't Seem "Things Don't Seem" is the first single by Australian surf rock band Australian Crawl from their 1981 album "Sirocco". It was produced by Peter Dawkins The song features one of the band's most complex pieces of lead guitar work, thanks to the skills of guitarist Simon Binks. "Things Don't Seem" was released in July, 1981 and reached #11 on the Australian Singles Charts. Guy McDonough re-recorded the song for his solo album, "My Place", which was released posthumously in 1985,