Last Ditch Cabaret

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"Last Ditch Cabaret"
Single by Mark Seymour
from the album King Without a Clue
ReleasedMay 1997
Length4:08
LabelMushroom
Songwriter(s)Mark Seymour
Producer(s)Barry Palmer
Mark Seymour singles chronology
"Hey Boys"
(1992)
"Last Ditch Cabaret"
(1997)
"The Ghost of Vainglory"
(1997)

"Last Ditch Cabaret" is a song written and performed by Australian singer-songwriter, Mark Seymour. The song was released in May 1997 as the lead single from his debut studio album, King Without a Clue.[1] The song peaked at number 85 on the ARIA singles chart.

At the ARIA Music Awards of 1997, the song was nominated for two awards; Best Male Artist and Breakthrough Artist – Single.[2]

Track listing[edit]

CD single

  1. "Last Ditch Cabaret" – 4:08
  2. "Until They Die" – 4:11
  3. "The Ghost of Vainglory" (live acoustic version) – 4:13
  4. "The Patriot Game" (live acoustic version) – 4:13
  5. "Last Ditch Cabaret" (live acoustic version) – 4:27

Charts[edit]

Chart performance for "Last Ditch Cabaret"
Chart (1997) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 85

Release history[edit]

Release history and formats for "Last Ditch Cabaret"
Country Date Format Label Catalogue
Australia May 1997 CD Mushroom MUSH01609.2

References[edit]

  1. ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Hunters & Collectors'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86448-768-2. Archived from the original on 29 August 2004.
  2. ^ "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 1997: 11th Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
  3. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 248.