Too Many Times (Mental As Anything song)

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"Too Many Times"
Single by Mental As Anything
from the album Cats & Dogs
B-side"Holiday In Auckland"
ReleasedSeptember 1981
GenreRock
Length2:49
LabelRegular Records
Songwriter(s)Greedy Smith
Producer(s)Russell Dunlop, Bruce Brown
Mental As Anything singles chronology
"If You Leave Me, Can I Come Too?"
(1981)
"Too Many Times"
(1981)
"Berserk Warriors"
(1981)
Music video
"Too Many Times" on YouTube

"Too Many Times" is a song by Australian rock band Mental As Anything, released in September 1981[1] as the second single from their third studio album, Cats & Dogs. The song peaked at number 6 on the Kent Music Report.[2]

Track listing[edit]

Regular Records (8437)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Too Many Times"Greedy Smith2:49
2."Holiday In Auckland"Martin Plaza, Reg Mombassa2:38

Personnel[edit]

Charts[edit]

Weekly charts[edit]

Chart (1981/82) Peak
position
Australian (Kent Music Report)[3] 6
Canada (RPM Top Singles)[4] 34
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[5] 23

Year-end charts[edit]

Year-end chart performance for "Too Many Times"
Chart (1981) Position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[6] 68

References[edit]

  1. ^ 45cat - Mental As Anything - Too Many Times
  2. ^ Australian Music Database - Mental As Anything - Too Many Times
  3. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. p. 198. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  4. ^ "Volume 36, No. 25, July 31, 1982". RPM 50 Singles. Library and Archives Canada. 31 July 1982. Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2009.
  5. ^ "Mental as Anything – {{{song}}}". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  6. ^ "National Top 100 Singles for 1981". Kent Music Report. 4 January 1982. p. 7. Retrieved 11 January 2022 – via Imgur.