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"Apocalypso (Wiping the Smile Off Santa's Face)" is a Christmas song by Australian band Mental As Anything, released in November 1984. The song reached at number 37 on the Kent Music Report.[1]

Track listing

Regular Records (RRSP 743)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Apocalypso (Wiping the Smile Off Santa's Face)"Martin Plaza, Reg Mombassa3:30
2."Wouldn't Try to Explain"Martin Plaza, Reg Mombassa3:15
12" version
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Apocalypso (Wiping the Smile Off Santa's Face) (Extended Mix)"Martin Plaza, Reg Mombassa6:55
2."Apocalypso (Wiping the Smile Off Santa's Face)"Martin Plaza, Reg Mombassa3:49
3."Wouldn't Try to Explain"Martin Plaza, Reg Mombassa3:15

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 (1984/85) Peak
position
Australian (Kent Music Report)[2] 37

References

  1. ^ Mental As Anything - Apocalypso (Wiping The Smile Off Santa's Face) at Australian Music Database
  2. ^ 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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