Berserk Warriors is a song by Australian band Mental As Anything, released in December 1981, through Regular Records.[2] The song was written by band member Peter O'Doherty. It is a thinly-veiled reference to the marital travails of the members of ABBA. It was released as the third and final single from the bands third album Cats & Dogs. The Song first charted on December 14, 1981, and it peaked at no. 30 on the Kent Music Report and it stayed in the charts for 16 weeks.[3] The song Berserk Warriors was used in the 2010 movie Animal Kingdom.[4]
"Berserk Warriors" | ||||
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![]() 7-inch single New Zealand cover | ||||
Single by Mental As Anything | ||||
from the album Cats & Dogs | ||||
B-side | "L'Amour No More" | |||
Released | December 1981 [1] | |||
Recorded | Albert Studios | |||
Genre | Pop, Rock | |||
Length | 3:49 | |||
Label | Regular Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Peter O'Doherty | |||
Producer(s) | Bruce Brown Russell Dunlop | |||
Mental As Anything singles chronology | ||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Berserk Warriors" | Peter O'Doherty | 3:49 |
2. | "L'Amour No More" | Reg Mombassa | 2:20 |
Chart (1981–82) | Peak position |
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Australian (Kent Music Report)[5] | 30 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [6] | 50 |
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