The Chariot (song)

Not to be confused with Chariot (song).

"The Chariot"
Single by The Cat Empire
from the album The Cat Empire
B-side	"The Lost Song" "The Rhythm" "Excerpts from Jazz Sessions" "The Chariot Dub Section"
Released	May 2004
Recorded	2003
Genre	Ska jazz dub
Length	5:34 (Album version) 3:59 (Single edit)
Label	EMI/Virgin
Songwriter(s)	Felix Riebl
The Cat Empire singles chronology
"Days Like These" (2004) "The Chariot" (2004) "Sly" (2005)

"The Chariot" is a song by The Cat Empire. It was released in May 2004 as the third single from their 2003 debut album. ^[1] "The Chariot" peaked at #34 in the Australian singles chart. ^[2]

A promotional DVD featuring the song's music video was given to members of the official 'Street Team' in 2004.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Felix Riebl, ^[3] unless otherwise indicated

Australian CD single (Virgin – 5491732)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Chariot" (single edit)		3:59
2.	"The Lost Song" (feat. Julie O'Hara)		6:17
3.	"The Rhythm" (feat. Richard Tedesco and Johnny Tedesco)	Felix Riebl, Harry Angus	6:11
4.	"Excerpts from Jazz Sessions" a) "The Rhythm solo (feat. Carlo Barbaro)" b) "How to Explain? solo section" c) "Nothing (feat. Julie O'Hara)"	Riebl, Angus	5:59
5.	"The Chariot Dub Section" (live at The Troccadero Surfers Paradise)		2:32
Total length:			24:58

• Tracks 2 & 3, Live at The Metro, Sydney.

• Track 4, Live at Bennetts Lane, Melbourne and Moulin Rouge, Sydney.
• Track 5, Live at The Troccadero, Surfers Paradise

Charts

Chart (2004)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA) [4]	34

References

1. Official Website
2. "australian-charts.com - The Cat Empire - The Chariot" . Retrieved 25 April 2009.
3. "How to Explain". APRA Works Search. Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 4 May 2015. Note: user may have to click on 'Search again' and add details e.g. at 'Enter a title:' How to Explain, or at 'Performer:' Cat Empire
4. "The Cat Empire – The Chariot". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 20 September 2021.