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"For All the Tea in China"
"For All the Tea in China"
Single by Sharon O'Neill
from the album Maybe
Released	March 1982
Recorded	Sydney, Australia
Genre	Pop
Length	3:19
Label	CBS Records
Songwriter(s)	Sharon O'Neill
Producer(s)	Peter McIan
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"For All the Tea in China" is a song by New Zealand singer songwriter Sharon O'Neill. The song was released in March 1982 as the third and final single from her third studio album, Maybe (1981). O'Neill performed the song on Countdown.^[1]

Track listing

7" (BA 222918)

Side A "For All the Tea in China" – 3:19
Side B "I Don't Wanna Touch You (I Just Wanna Ride In Your Car)" – 2:57

Personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Maybe.^[2]

Sharon O'Neill – lead and backing vocals, keyboards
Tommy Emmanuel – electric guitar
Richard Harvey – mastering
Steve Hopes – drums, percussion
Peter McIan – production
Erik Scott – bass guitar

Charts

Chart (1982)	Peak position
Australian Kent Music Report^[3]	98

References

^ "For all the Tea in China". WN. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
^ Maybe (album sleeve). Sharon O'Neill. Australia: CBS Records. 1981. SBP 237604.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.

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[1] "For all the Tea in China". WN. Retrieved 12 March 2017.

[2] Maybe (album sleeve). Sharon O'Neill. Australia: CBS Records. 1981. SBP 237604.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

[3] Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.

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-| Length = 3:19
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-| Label = [[CBS Records International|CBS Records]]
-| Writer = [[Sharon O'Neill]]
+| genre      = [[pop music|Pop]]
+| length     = 3:19
-| Producer = Peter McIan
+| label      = [[CBS Records International|CBS Records]]
-| Last single =  "[[Maybe (Sharon O'Neill song)|Maybe]]"<br>(1981)
+| writer     = [[Sharon O'Neill]]
-| This single = "'''For All the Tea in China'''"<br>(1982)
+| producer   = Peter McIan
-| Next single = "[[Losing You (Sharon O'Neill song)|Losing You]]"<br>(1982)
+| prev_title = [[Maybe (Sharon O'Neill song)|Maybe]]
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 "'''For All the Tea in China'''" is a song by New Zealand singer songwriter [[Sharon O'Neill]]. The song was released in March 1982 as the third and final single from her third studio album, ''[[Maybe (Sharon O'Neill album)|Maybe]]'' (1981).
-O'Neill performed the song on [[Countdown (Australian TV series)|Countdown]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://wn.com/for_all_the_tea_in_china_sharon_o’neill|title=For all the Tea in China|publisher=WN|accessdate=12 March 2017}}</ref>
+O'Neill performed the song on [[Countdown (Australian TV series)|Countdown]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wn.com/for_all_the_tea_in_china_sharon_o’neill|title=For all the Tea in China|publisher=WN|accessdate=12 March 2017}}</ref>
 == Track listing ==
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 *Side A "For All the Tea in China" – 3:19
 *Side B "I Don't Wanna Touch You (I Just Wanna Ride In Your Car)" – 2:57
+== Personnel ==
+Credits adapted from the liner notes of ''Maybe''.<ref>{{cite AV media notes|title=Maybe|others=Sharon O'Neill|year=1981|location=Australia|type=album sleeve|publisher=CBS Records|id=SBP 237604}}</ref>
+* [[Sharon O'Neill]] – lead and backing vocals, keyboards
+* [[Tommy Emmanuel]] – electric guitar
+* Richard Harvey – [[Mastering (audio)|mastering]]
+* Steve Hopes – drums, percussion
+* Peter McIan – [[Record producer|production]]
+* [[Erik Scott]] – bass guitar
 ==Charts==
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-! scope="row"|Australian [[Kent Music Report]] <ref>{{cite book|title=[[Kent Music Report|Australian Chart Book 1970–1992]]|last=Kent|first=David|authorlink=David Kent (historian)|publisher=Australian Chart Book|location=[[St Ives, New South Wales|St Ives, NSW]]|year=1993|isbn=0-646-11917-6}} NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until [[Australian Recording Industry Association|ARIA]] created their own [[ARIA Charts|charts]] in mid-1988.</ref>
+! scope="row"|Australian [[Kent Music Report]]<ref>{{cite book|title=[[Kent Music Report|Australian Chart Book 1970–1992]]|last=Kent|first=David|author-link=David Kent (historian)|publisher=Australian Chart Book|location=[[St Ives, New South Wales|St Ives, NSW]]|year=1993|isbn=0-646-11917-6}} NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until [[Australian Recording Industry Association|ARIA]] created their own [[ARIA Charts|charts]] in mid-1988.</ref>
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 == References ==
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v t e Sharon O'Neill
Discography
Studio albums	This Heart This Song Sharon O'Neill / Words Maybe Foreign Affairs Danced in the Fire Edge of Winter
Live albums	Live in Paradise
Compilations	So Far The Very Best of Collette and Sharon O'Neill The Best of Sharon O'Neill Words: The Very Best of Sharon O'Neill
Extended plays	Smash Palace
Singles	"Love Song" "Luck's on Your Table" "Don't Say No to Tomorrow" "Words" "Don't Let Love Go" (with Jon Stevens) "Asian Paradise" "How Do You Talk to Boys" "Waiting for You" "Maybe" "For All the Tea in China" "Losing You" "Maxine" "Danger' "Power" "Physical Favours" "Danced in the Fire" "Satin Sheets"
Related topics	When the Cat's Away