"Last Ditch Cabaret"
Single by Mark Seymour
from the album King Without a Clue
ReleasedMay 1997
Length4:08
LabelMushroom Records
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

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

Chart (1997) Peak
position
ARIA Singles Chart[3] 85

Release history

Country Date Format Label Catalogue
Australia May 1997 CD Mushroom Records MUSH01609.2

References

  1. ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Hunters & Collectors'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86448-768-2. ((cite book)): |access-date= requires |url= (help); |archive-url= requires |url= (help); External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 1997: 11th Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 31 March 2010. ((cite web)): |archive-date= requires |archive-url= (help)
  3. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
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