1 Nov 2024
Playground Battle - the feelers - Top 40 Albums
New Zealand Artist: the feelers
Schoolboy friends James Reid and Hamish Gee started a legacy that is hard to match. Twentyfive years ago they formed one of our best-loved bands The Feelers and started on a journey that has spawned catalogue of some of the greatest songs written in New Zealand. They truly are a household name.
Along the way they have amassed some remarkable statistics, a quarter of a million albums sold, five multi-platinum albums, five number one albums, seven number one singles, the largest selling NZ band ever signed by Warner Music NZ in their 48 year history, 5 NZ Music Awards, 3 APRA most played song of the year awards and more radio airplay than any other New Zealand artist or band since radio stats began in 1999.
Along the way they have amassed some remarkable statistics, a quarter of a million albums sold, five multi-platinum albums, five number one albums, seven number one singles, the largest selling NZ band ever signed by Warner Music NZ in their 48 year history, 5 NZ Music Awards, 3 APRA most played song of the year awards and more radio airplay than any other New Zealand artist or band since radio stats began in 1999.
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Playground Battle debuted in the Official New Zealand Top 40 Albums on 14 December 2003. It has been in the Top 40 Albums for 31 weeks with a highest position of #8. There are six albums by the feelers in the Top 40 Albums with three reaching Number One.
Chart placings for Playground Battle:
| Chart Date | Chart | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 2003 | Top 40 Albums | 8 |  |
| 21 Dec 2003 | Top 40 Albums | 19 | |
| 18 Jan 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 18 | |
| 25 Jan 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 20 | |
| 01 Feb 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 21 | |
| 08 Feb 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 16 | |
| 15 Feb 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 20 | |
| 22 Feb 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 23 | |
| 29 Feb 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 22 | |
| 07 Mar 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 16 | |
| 14 Mar 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 8 | |
| 21 Mar 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 25 | |
| 28 Mar 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 21 | |
| 04 Apr 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 33 | |
| 11 Apr 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 28 | |
| 18 Apr 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 43 | |
| 19 Apr 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 26 Apr 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 03 May 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 10 May 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 17 May 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 40 | |
| 24 May 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 36 | |
| 31 May 2004 | Top 40 Albums | 37 | |
| 07 Jun 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 14 Jun 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 21 Jun 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 28 Jun 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 05 Jul 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 12 Jul 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 19 Jul 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 26 Jul 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 02 Aug 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 09 Aug 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 16 Aug 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 23 Aug 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 30 Aug 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 06 Sep 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 13 Sep 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 20 Sep 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 27 Sep 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 04 Oct 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 11 Oct 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 18 Oct 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 25 Oct 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 01 Nov 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 08 Nov 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 15 Nov 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 22 Nov 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 29 Nov 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 06 Dec 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 13 Dec 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 20 Dec 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 27 Dec 2004 | Not Listed | - | |
| 03 Jan 2005 | Not Listed | - | |
| 10 Jan 2005 | Top 40 Albums | 36 | |
| 17 Jan 2005 | Not Listed | - | |
| 24 Jan 2005 | Not Listed | - | |
| 31 Jan 2005 | Not Listed | - | |
| 07 Feb 2005 | Top 40 Albums | 37 | |
| 14 Feb 2005 | Not Listed | - | |
| 21 Feb 2005 | Top 40 Albums | 33 | |
| 28 Feb 2005 | Top 40 Albums | 22 | |
| 07 Mar 2005 | Top 40 Albums | 19 | |
| 14 Mar 2005 | Top 40 Albums | 20 | |
| 21 Mar 2005 | Top 40 Albums | 19 | |
| 28 Mar 2005 | Top 40 Albums | 23 | |
| 04 Apr 2005 | Top 40 Albums | 26 | |
| 11 Apr 2005 | Top 40 Albums | 26 | |
| 18 Apr 2005 | Top 40 Albums | 30 | |
| 25 Apr 2005 | Top 40 Albums | 36 | |
Chart placings by the feelers:
| Title | Type | Debut | Weeks | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary | Top 40 Singles | 17 Nov 2002 | 11 | 31 |
| As Good As It Gets | Top 40 Singles | 26 Mar 2000 | 20 | 11 |
| Astronaut | Top 40 Singles | 23 Sep 2001 | 16 | 6 |
| Communicate | Top 40 Singles | 20 Jan 2002 | 20 | 13 |
| Communicate | Top 40 Albums | 28 Oct 2001 | 44 | 1 |
| Fishing For Lisa | Top 40 Singles | 02 Jun 2002 | 13 | 16 |
| Hope Nature Forgives | Top 40 Albums | 08 Aug 2011 | 9 | 4 |
| Larger Than Life | Top 40 Singles | 30 Nov 2003 | 14 | 16 |
| One World | Top 40 Singles | 09 Oct 2006 | 19 | 8 |
| One World | Top 40 Albums | 20 Nov 2006 | 16 | 1 |
| Playground Battle | Top 40 Albums | 14 Dec 2003 | 31 | 8 |
| Playground Battle: Bonus Edition | Top 40 Albums | 02 May 2005 | 30 | 6 |
| Pull The Strings | Top 40 Singles | 18 Apr 1999 | 9 | 9 |
| Stand Up | Top 40 Singles | 23 May 2005 | 29 | 17 |
| The Best: 1998-2008 | Top 40 Albums | 17 Nov 2008 | 15 | 1 |
| The Fear | Top 40 Singles | 24 Jan 2005 | 16 | 13 |
| Venus | Top 40 Singles | 10 Jan 1999 | 10 | 12 |
| Weapons Of War | Top 40 Singles | 17 May 2004 | 1 | 34 |
| World Away | Top 40 Singles | 12 Mar 2000 | 1 | 41 |
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