# Come Anytime

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"**Come Anytime**" is a song by Australian [rock](/source/Rock_music) group [Hoodoo Gurus](/source/Hoodoo_Gurus). It was released in May 1989 as the lead single from the group's fourth studio album, *[Magnum Cum Louder](/source/Magnum_Cum_Louder)* (1989). "Come Anytime" peaked at number 27 on the Australian [ARIA Singles Chart](/source/ARIA_Singles_Chart) and at number one on the US *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))* [Modern Rock Tracks](/source/Hot_Modern_Rock_Tracks) chart. The song is featured as the theme for the Australian television programme *[Thank God You're Here](/source/Thank_God_You're_Here)*. In June 2000, vocalist and guitarist [Dave Faulkner](/source/Dave_Faulkner_(musician)) said that "'Come Anytime' [...] best described as a romantic song about an unromantic subject but you can reverse the adjectives and the statement would be equally correct."[2]

## Track listings

**Australian 7-inch and cassette single**[3][4]

1. "Come Anytime" – 3:18
1. "Cajun Country" – 4:03

**Australian CD single**[5]

1. "Come Anytime"
1. "Cajun Country"
1. "Hallucination"

## Personnel

- [Dave Faulkner](/source/Dave_Faulkner_(musician)) – lead vocals, guitar, keyboards
- [Richard Grossman](/source/Richard_Grossman_(bassist)) – bass, backing vocals
- [Mark Kingsmill](/source/Mark_Kingsmill) – drums, vocals (grunts)
- [Brad Shepherd](/source/Brad_Shepherd) – guitar, backing vocals, harmonica
- Hoodoo Gurus – production
- Alan Thorne – engineering
- David Thoener – mixing

## Charts

Chart (1989) Peak position US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)[6] 1

## See also

- [List of Billboard number-one alternative singles of the 1980s](/source/List_of_Billboard_number-one_alternative_singles_of_the_1980s)

## References

1. ["Australasian Performing Right Association"](https://web.archive.org/web/20080505235657/http://www.apra.com.au/cms/worksearch/worksearch.srvlt?action=workSearch&switchDet=Y). [APRA](/source/Australasian_Performing_Right_Association). Archived from [the original](http://www.apra.com.au/cms/worksearch/worksearch.srvlt?action=workSearch&switchDet=Y) on 5 May 2008. Retrieved 23 December 2007.

1. Faulkner, Dave (June 2000). ["Pop and punishment"](https://web.archive.org/web/20070808085453/http://www-personal.umich.edu/~juliat/hg/popandpunishment.html). juliat. Archived from [the original](http://www-personal.umich.edu/~juliat/hg/popandpunishment.html) on 8 August 2007. Retrieved 23 December 2007.

1. [Hoodoo Gurus](/source/Hoodoo_Gurus) (1989). *Come Anytime* (Australian 7-inch single vinyl disc). [RCA Records](/source/RCA_Records). 105062.

1. Hoodoo Gurus (1989). *Come Anytime* (Australian cassette single sleeve). RCA Records. CS 5062.

1. Hoodoo Gurus (1989). *Come Anytime* (Australian CD single liner notes). RCA Records. CCD005.

1. ["Alternative Airplay"](https://www.billboard.com/charts/alternative-airplay/1989-08-26/). *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*. 26 August 1989. Retrieved 10 October 2023.

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