Let's Go to Paradise
1986 single by Mental As Anything
"Let's Go to Paradise" | ||||
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![]() 7 Inch Australian Single | ||||
Single by Mental As Anything | ||||
from the album Mouth to Mouth | ||||
B-side | "My Hands Are Tied" | |||
Released | November 1986 | |||
Studio | Rhinoceros Studios | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 3:19 4:36 (Extended mix) | |||
Label | CBS Records Epic Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Greedy Smith | |||
Producer(s) | Richard Gottehrer, Jeffrey Lesser | |||
Mental As Anything singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Let's Go To Paradise" on YouTube | ||||
Let's Go to Paradise is a song by Australian pop rock band Mental As Anything, released in November 1986.[1] It was released as the first single from the band's sixth studio album, Mouth to Mouth. The song was written by Mental As Anything guitarist Greedy Smith and peaked at number 15 on the Australian charts.[2]
Track listings
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Let's Go to Paradise" | Greedy Smith | 3:19 |
2. | "My Hands Are Tired" | Martin Plaza, Greedy Smith, Peter O'Doherty, Reg Mombassa, Wayne de Lisle | 4:54 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Let's Go To Paradise (Extended Version)" | Greedy Smith | 4:36 |
2. | "My Hands Are Tied" | Martin Plaza, Greedy Smith, Peter O'Doherty, Reg Mombassa, Wayne de Lisle | 4:54 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Let's Go To Paradise (Extended Version)" | Greedy Smith | 4:36 |
2. | "You're So Strong (Extended Version)" | Greedy Smith | 5:29 |
Personnel
- Martin Plaza – lead vocals, guitar
- Wayne de Lisle – drums
- Reg Mombassa – guitar, vocals
- Greedy Smith – lead vocals, keyboards, harmonica
- Peter O'Doherty – bass guitar, vocals
Charts
Chart (1986) | Peak position |
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Australia (Kent Music Report)[6] | 15 |
References
- ^ Australian Charts - Mental As Anything - Let's Go To Paradise
- ^ Australian Music Database - Mental As Anything - Let's Go To Paradise
- ^ Mental As Anything - Let's Go To Paradise (Epic Records)
- ^ Mental As Anything - Let's Go To Paradise (UK 12 Inch)
- ^ Mental As Anything - Let's Go To Paradise (Australian 12 Inch Single)
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. p. 198. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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- Peter Gray
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- Reg Mombassa
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- Peter O'Doherty
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- Murray Cook
- Mike Caen
- Robbie Souter
- Zoltan Budai
- James Gillard
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- Espresso Bongo (1980)
- Cats & Dogs (1981)
- Creatures of Leisure (1983)
- Fundamental (1985)
- Mouth to Mouth (1987)
- Cyclone Raymond (1989)
- Greatest Hits Volume 1 (1986)
- Best of (1999)
- Essential As Anything – 30th Anniversary Edition (2009)
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- "Live It Up"
- "Date with Destiny"
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