Echo Beach
| "Echo Beach" | ||||
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| Single by Martha and the Muffins | ||||
| from the album Metro Music | ||||
| B-side | "Teddy the Dink" | |||
| Released | February 1980 | |||
| Recorded | 1979 | |||
| Genre | New wave | |||
| Length | 3:38 | |||
| Label | Dindisc | |||
| Songwriter | Mark Gane | |||
| Producer | Mike Howlett | |||
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| "Echo Beach" on YouTube | ||||
"Echo Beach" is a song by Canadian musical group Martha and the Muffins. Written by band member Mark Gane, it was released as a single from their album Metro Music in 1980 and went on to reach number five in Canada, number six in Australia, and number 10 in the UK. It was certified gold in Canada on October 1, 1980, a month after Metro Music achieved gold status; the song also won the Juno Award for Single of the Year. "Echo Beach" was the band's only significant international hit, although they had other popular singles in Canada.