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Put the Message in the Box

World Party

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  • 1990
  • 4:17
  • 130 BPM · G major

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  1. Released on Ensign, also Troy (Sinéad O’Connor), Fisherman’s Blues (The Waterboys) and Mandinka (Sinéad O’Connor)

  2. Written by Karl Wallinger, also She’s the One (Robbie Williams), Don’t Bang the Drum (The Waterboys) and Ship of Fools

  3. Part of Goodbye Jumbo, also Way Down Now, And I Fell Back Alone and God on My Side

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Written by
Karl Wallinger
Part of
Goodbye Jumbo
Released on
Ensign

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Put the Message in the Box was written by Karl Wallinger

    Put the Message in the Box was written by Karl Wallinger

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Put the Message in the Box is part of the release Goodbye Jumbo

    Put the Message in the Box is part of the release Goodbye Jumbo

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Ensign is the label of the song Put the Message in the Box

    Ensign is the label of the song Put the Message in the Box

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Put the Message in the Box was released on 1990-04

    Put the Message in the Box was released on 1990-04

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026