Princess (Short Stack song)

"Princess" is the second single released by Australian pop punk band Short Stack, taken from their debut album, Stack Is the New Black. The single and second EP were released on 27 February 2009; the first EP was released on 19 January.

"Princess"
Single by Short Stack
from the album Stack Is the New Black
Released27 February 2009
Recorded2008
GenrePop punk
Length7:36
LabelSunday Morning Records
Songwriter(s)Shaun Diviney, Andy Clemmensen, Bradie Webb
Short Stack singles chronology
"Shimmy a Go Go"
(2008)		 "Princess"
(2009)		 "Sway, Sway Baby!"
(2009)

Airplay

This song was extremely popular on radio stations throughout Australia.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Short Stack.

iTunes single
No.TitleLength
1."Princess"3:18
2."One Step Closer" (live at the Annandale, 13 December 2008)4:13
iTunes EP
No.TitleLength
1."Princess"3:18
2."Before Angels Fall" (live and sold out at the Annandale 13/12/08)3:40
3."Drop Dead Gorgeous" (live and sold out at the Annandale 13/12/08)2:52
Total length:9:50
iTunes EP 2
No.TitleLength
1."Princess"3:16
2."We All Know"3:25
3."Princess" (Q45 Club Mix)7:21
Total length:14:02

Music video
Shaun Diviney in the music video.

A music video for this single has been filmed and released to the public. It is now available for purchase on the Australian iTunes Store. The whole clip takes place in the same white room for the entire duration of the video. It showcases all three members of Short Stack playing their music meanwhile being surrounded by people dancing dressed up in various animal suits such as a rabbit and bear. Two other people are also spotted in the video, one being dressed in an Elvis inspired costume and the other in a Mexican costume. Towards the end of the video, the lead singer, Shaun Diviney results in hooking up with the person in the rabbit suit as well as himself.

Charts

Princess debuted at number 11 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart on 8 March 2009. It remained in the charts for 6 consecutive weeks altogether.

Chart (2009) Peak Position
ARIA Singles Chart[1] 11
ARIA Physical Singles[2] 3
ARIA Australian Singles[3] 2
Australian Airplay Chart[4] 54
AIR Charts Indie Singles[5] 1
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References
  1. ARIA Singles Charts
  2. Physical Singles ARIA Chart Archived 11 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Australian ARIA Singles Chart Archived 21 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  4. http://www.aumreport.com/amr100.html
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2009.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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