"Last to Know" is a song by American recording artist

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. It was written by her and producer

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for her third studio album ''

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'' (2003). The track was released in some parts of Europe as a

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in 2004, peaking just outside the top twenty in the

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and the UK (her first single in the UK not to hit the Top 20). In

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the single peaked inside the top fifty. In places such as Australia, the song was released to radio and digital download but never had a physical single release.

Critical reception

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'' panned the ballad: "The Last to Know spends four minutes howling ferocious obscenities because someone has committed the unpardonable sin of turning down complimentary tickets to a Pink gig."

Music video

The promotional

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for "Last to Know" consists of a montage of shots from some of Pink's concerts during her ''

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'' in Europe. The video, directed by Russell Thomas with footage of the concerts in the Netherlands and London shows Pink performing the song. Other moments from the concert are also shown.

Track listings and formats

*UK CD Single #"Last to Know" - 4:30 #"Last to Know" (D Bop's Club Edit) - 5:30 *European CD Single #"Last to Know" #"God Is a DJ" (Robbie Rivera Main Vocal Mix) #"God Is a DJ" (Robbie Rivera Juicy After Hour Dub) #"God Is a DJ" (Hyper Remix) #"Last to Know" (Music Video)

Charts

Release history

References

2004 singles Pink (singer) songs Songs written by Pink (singer) Songs written by Tim Armstrong Rock ballads 2000s ballads 2003 songs Arista Records singles Sony BMG singles {{2000s-pop-single-stub