Hunters of the Night
"Hunters of the Night" | ||||
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Single by Mr. Mister | ||||
from the album I Wear the Face | ||||
B-side | "I Get Lost Sometimes" | |||
Released | 1984 | |||
Format | 7", 12" | |||
Recorded | 1983 | |||
Genre | New Wave, pop rock | |||
Length | 5:07 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Writer(s) |
Richard Page Steve George John Lang George Ghiz | |||
Producer(s) |
Mr. Mister Peter Mclan | |||
Mr. Mister singles chronology | ||||
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"Hunters of the Night" is the first single and hit song released by the band Mr. Mister. The song is from their 1984 debut album, I Wear the Face.
Background and music
The song was written by bassist Richard Page and keyboardist Steve George. It was co-written with lyricist John Lang and George Ghiz, who was the band's manager at the time. The single was released in 1984 along with a music video. The early exposure lead to a chart peak of number 57 on the Billboard Hot 100 and buoyed the success of their follow-up album, Welcome to the Real World.[1][2][3]
Track listing
- 7" single
- "Hunters of the Night" (radio edit) - 4:08
- "I Get Lost Sometimes" - 3:50
Charts
Chart (1984) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 57 |
References
- ↑ "Why Yes, That IS Mr. Mister on the Radio | The Second Disc". theseconddisc.com. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
- ↑ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Rovi. "Playlist: The Very Best of Mr. Mister - Contests". thebeat.com. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
- ↑ "Mr. Mister Biography". oldies.com. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
External links
- "Hunters of the Night (I Get Lost Sometimes)." Vinyl Records, Used CDs, Rare LPs, CD Singles, Music Albums - Music Stack
- Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics
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