"Put Down that Weapon" | ||||
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Single by Midnight Oil | ||||
from the album Diesel and Dust | ||||
Released | 1987 | |||
Format | 7" vinyl | |||
Length | 4:38 | |||
Songwriter(s) |
James Moginie Robert Hirst Peter Garrett |
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Producer(s) | Warne Livesy, Midnight Oil | |||
Midnight Oil singles chronology | ||||
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"Put Down That Weapon" is the second single by Australian rock band Midnight Oil from their sixth studio album, Diesel and Dust.
"Put Down That Weapon" talks about war, and its effects. The song reached #32 on the Australian singles charts, and #34 in France, as well as #9 in New Zealand.
"Put Down that Weapon" is included on the two-disc compilation album "Essential Oils", released November 2012.