| "Date With Destiny" | ||||
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| Single by Mental As Anything | ||||
| from the album Fundamental | ||||
| B-side | "Surf & Mull & Sex & Fun" | |||
| Released | September 1985 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 3:04 | |||
| Label | WEA Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Greedy Smith | |||
| Producer(s) | Richard Gottehrer | |||
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"Date with Destiny" is a song by Australian pop rock band Mental As Anything, released in 1985 through WEA Records. The song was written by Guitarist Greedy Smith. The song first charted on 9 September 1985, peaked at No. 25 on the Kent Music Report, and stayed in the charts for eleven weeks. It was released as the third single from the band's fifth studio album Fundamental.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Date With Destiny" | Greedy Smith | 3:04 |
| 2. | "Surf & Mull & Sex & Fun" | Peter O'Doherty | 3:39 |
Personnel
- Martin Plaza — lead vocals, guitar
- Greedy Smith — lead vocals, keyboards, harmonica
- Reg Mombassa — guitar, vocals
- Peter O'Doherty — bass, guitar, vocals
- Wayne de Lisle – drums
Charts
| Chart (1985) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian (Kent Music Report) | 25 |
References
- Australian Charts - Mental As Anything - Date With Destiny
- Australian Music Database - Mental As Anything - Date With Destiny
- 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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