Last Chance To Turn Around

Written by:

Milrose/Bruno/Elgin

Initial release:

The Light User Syndrome

Date:

10 June 1996

Subsequent releases:

Cheetham Hill, Receiver Records RRCD247; November 1997 [The track here is entitled Last Exit to Brooklyn (Last Chance to Turn Around); see comments below].
The Light User Syndrome, Castle/Sanctuary, CMRCD570; 16 December 2002
Time Enough at Last, Castle/Sanctuary CMETD706; 28 April 2003 (re-release of Cheetham Hill and Oxymoron in 3 CD box with 15 Ways to Leave Your Man – Live)

Group on initial recording:

Mark E Smith – vocals; Brix Smith – guitar, vocals; Steve Hanley – bass; Julia Nagle – keyboards, guitar; Simon Wolstencroft – drums, programming; Karl Burns – drums, guitar, vocals

Commentary:

This is a cover version of a Gene Pitney song originally entitled Last Exit to Brooklyn.

The version on Cheetham Hill is very similar to one on The Light User Syndrome, but there are some minor changes.