| "The Animal Song" | ||||
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| Single by Savage Garden | ||||
| from the album Affirmation | ||||
| Released | 23 February 1999 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 4:39 (album version) 3:49 (radio edit) | |||
| Label | Roadshow Music | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Darren Hayes, Daniel Jones | |||
| Producer(s) | Savage Garden, Walter Afanasieff | |||
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| "The Animal Song" on YouTube | ||||
"The Animal Song" is a song by Australian pop music duo Savage Garden, released as a single on 23 February 1999. The song was written for the soundtrack of the film The Other Sister and also appeared on their second studio album, Affirmation (1999), as well as their compilation album, Truly Madly Completely: The Best of Savage Garden. It was the band's first song to be produced by Walter Afanasieff, a producer well known for his work with Mariah Carey. Afanasieff would later produce the group's Affirmation album, and also Darren Hayes' first solo album, Spin.