Bathe in the River
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"Bathe in the River" is a single released by New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

 group Mt Raskil Preservation Society, featuring singer Hollie Smith
Hollie Smith
Hollie Smith is a New Zealand soul singer-songwriter. Her debut album Long Player reached number one on the RIANZ albums chart in 2007, and certified double platinum.-Early years:...

. It appeared on the soundtrack for the New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

 movie, No. 2.

It spent 22 weeks in the top 10 of the New Zealand singles chart from 13 March 2006 (when it was No.2) to August 2006, and it was in the top 40 in October 2006. It was certified gold (7,500 over-the-counter and digital download sales) in the RIANZ chart of 12 June 2006.

Don McGlashan
Don McGlashan
Don McGlashan is a New Zealand musician and songwriter who has been a member of bands such as The Plague, From Scratch, The Whizz Kids, Blam Blam Blam, The Front Lawn, The Mutton Birds and, from 2009, The Bellbirds. He composed several pieces for the Limbs Dance Company...

 won the 2006 APRA Silver Scroll for "Bathe in the River". His own version of the song is on the 2009 album Marvellous Year
Marvellous Year
Marvellous Year is an album by New Zealand songwriter Don McGlashan and The Seven Sisters. The Seven Sisters are: Chris O'Connor, Maree Thom, John Segovia and Dominic Blaazer. All the songs were written by Don McGlashan.Label: Arch Hill Recordings...

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Single track listing

Chart and sales performance

Chart (2009) Peak position Certification Sales
New Zealand Singles Chart
Recording Industry Association of New Zealand
The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and recording artists who sell music in New Zealand...

2 Platinum 15,000+

Compilation albums

  • All Blacks: The Music, Various Artists, Sony & BMG Entertainment New Zealand, 27 August 2007
  • The Great New Zealand Songbook - The Music, Various Artists, Thom Marketing, 30 April 2009
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