"Finer Feelings" is a song by Kylie Minogue

Kylie Minogue

Kylie Ann Minogue, OBE - often known simply as Kylie - is an Australian singer, recording artist, songwriter, and actress. After beginning her career as a child actress on Australian television, she achieved recognition through her role in the television soap opera Neighbours, before commencing...

. It was the final release from Let's Get to It

Let's Get to It

Let's Get to It is the fourth album by Australian pop singer Kylie Minogue. It was released by PWL on 14 October 1991 and was a top twenty album in both Minogue's native Australia and the United Kingdom.-Album information:...

and was actually planned as the follow-up to "Word Is Out", but was held back after the release of "If You Were with Me Now

If You Were with Me Now

"If You Were with Me Now" is a pop–R&B song written by British songwriting team Stock and Waterman, Australian pop singer Kylie Minogue and American R&B singer Keith Washington for Minogue's fourth studio album Let's Get to It . The song was produced by Stock and Waterman and received a mixed...

". "Finer Feelings" finally appeared in April 1992, remixed by Brothers in Rhythm

Brothers in Rhythm

Brothers In Rhythm is a house music duo consisting of producers / remixers and DJs Steve Anderson and Dave Seaman. As a duo and individually, they have remixed and/or produced tracks by Lulu, M People, Secret Life, Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson, New Order, Pet Shop Boys, Kylie Minogue, Garbage,...

, and narrowly missed out on the top ten, peaking at number eleven on the UK charts. In Australia, "Finer Feelings" became her lowest-charting single at that point, reaching just number sixty. For the next eighteen years, it remained her only single not to chart in the ARIA top fifty until her 2010 single "Get Outta My Way

Get Outta My Way

"Get Outta My Way" is a song by Australian recording artist Kylie Minogue from her eleventh studio album, Aphrodite. It was released as the second single internationally on 27 September 2010. The song has received generally favorable reviews from music critics, many praising it as the second single...

" which peaked at number sixty-nine. The romantic video was once again directed by Dave Hogan ("What Do I Have to Do?", "Shocked") and shot entirely in Paris with a 1930s/40s feel. "Finer Feelings" remains a fan favourite and Minogue has performed excerpts of the song during her KylieFever2002 and Showgirl Homecoming tours although it was not included on her recent hits compilation, Ultimate Kylie

Ultimate Kylie

Ultimate Kylie is the third compilation album by Australian singer and songwriter Kylie Minogue, which was released in November 2004 by Parlophone Records. This collection superseded Kylie's 1992 Greatest Hits compilation and the 2000 compilation Hits+. It was released with the Copy Control...

. It must be pointed out that the b-side "Closer" is different from the song of the same title that would appear on her 2010 album Aphrodite.

Track listings

CD single

1. "Finer Feelings" (Brothers in Rhythm 7" mix) – 3:47
2. "Finer Feelings" (Brothers in Rhythm 12" mix) – 6:47
3. "Finer Feelings" (original mix/album version) – 3:55
4. "Closer" (The Pleasure Mix)

Cassette single

1. "Finer Feelings" (Brothers in Rhythm 7" mix) – 3:47
2. "Closer" (edit)

7-inch single

1. "Finer Feelings" (Brothers in Rhythm 7" mix) – 3:47
2. "Closer" (edit)

12-inch single

1. "Finer Feelings" (Brothers in Rhythm 12" mix) – 6:47
2. "Closer" (The Pleasure Mix)

Mixes and cover versions

In 2002 "Finer Feelings" was remixed by Manchester's Project K, radically updating the 1992 single version into a dance track and making it one of the most in-demand bootleg remixes of Minogue's career.

In 2006 unsigned Manchester singer Heaton released his own interpretation of the track on the internet which was later picked up by Project K and given the same remix treatment.

Live performances

Kylie performed the song on the following concert tours:

• Let's Get to It Tour
  Let's Get to It Tour
  The Let's Get to It Tour was a Kylie Minogue concert tour of the UK and Ireland in late 1991. The tour was a continuation of the previous Rhythm of Love Tour which had already visited Australia and Asia. Together with five dancers, Minogue staged the tour in support of the album Let's Get to It...
  
  
• KylieFever2002 (as part of "The Crying Game Ballad Medley")
• Showgirl: The Homecoming Tour (short Interlude performed by backing singers during "Samsara" section)

Chart performance

Chart (1992)	Peak position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June...	60
Eurochart Hot 100 Singles Eurochart Hot 100 Singles The European Hot 100 Singles has been compiled by Billboard and Music & Media magazine since March, 1984. The chart is based on national singles sales charts in 15 European countries: Austria, Belgium , Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden,...	45
German Singles Chart Media Control Charts The official music charts in Germany are gathered and published by the company Media Control GfK International on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie...	61
Irish Singles Chart Irish Singles Chart The Irish Singles Chart is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured...	16
Slovenian Singles Chart	25
South African Singles Chart	25
UK Singles Chart UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...	11