From St Kilda to Kings Cross

"From St Kilda to Kings Cross"
Single by Paul Kelly
from the album Post
A-side"From St Kilda to Kings Cross"
B-side"Blues for Skip"
ReleasedApril 1985
RecordedJanuary–February 1985
Silverwood Studios, Sydney
GenreFolk rock
Length2:53
LabelWhite
Songwriter(s)Paul Kelly
Producer(s)Paul Kelly, Clive Shakespeare
Paul Kelly singles chronology
"Rocking Institution" "From St Kilda to Kings Cross"
(1985)
"Before Too Long"
(1986)
Audio sample
"From St Kilda to Kings Cross"

"From St Kilda to Kings Cross" is a song performed and written by Australian musician Paul Kelly. The title refers to inner city suburbs St Kilda in Melbourne and Kings Cross in Sydney. It was released in April 1985 as the only single from Kelly's first solo album Post. The single did not chart on the Australian Kent Music Report Singles Chart. The song has found later acclaim with it appearing on lists for 'Top 20 Sydney Songs' and 'Top 25 Melbourne Songs'. The track has been recorded by other artists including Bob Evans' version on Before Too Long (November 2009) – a Paul Kelly tribute album.