Love Needs No Disguise

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"Love Needs No Disguise"
Single by Dramatis and Gary Numan
from the album For Future Reference
B-side
  • "Take Me Home"
  • "Face to Face" [1]
Released5 December 1981 (1981-12-05) [1]
Recorded Ridge Farm Studios, Rusper [1]
Genre New wave
Length4:36 [1]
Label Beggars Banquet [1]
Songwriter(s) Ced Sharpley, Chris Payne, Denis Haines, Russell Bell
Producer(s) Dramatis, Simon Heyworth [1]
Gary Numan singles chronology
"She's Got Claws"
(1981)
"Love Needs No Disguise"
(1981)
"Music for Chameleons"
(1982)
Dramatis singles chronology
"Ex Luna Scientia"
(1981)
"Love Needs No Disguise"
(1981)
"No-One Lives Forever"
(1981)

"Love Needs No Disguise" is a 1981 single by Dramatis featuring Gary Numan on vocals. It charted at number 33 on the UK Singles Chart. [2] It got its live debut on The Warriors Tour in 1983. Of the song, Numan recalled:

Contents

"This was just the break they needed; I didn’t have anything to do with the writing of the song and I had a great time recording the video"

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)ArtistLength
1."Love Needs No Disguise"Ced Sharpley, Chris Payne, Denis Haines, Rrussell BellGary Numan and Dramatis4:36
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)ArtistLength
2."Take Me Home"Sharpley, Payne, Haines, BellDramatis5:36
3."Face to Face" (12" only)Gary NumanGary Numan3:41

Charts

Chart (1981)Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC) [3] 33

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Gary Numan / Dramatis - Love Needs No Disguise (Vinyl)". Discogs . Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  2. "Archive Chart". Official Charts Company. 5 December 1981. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  3. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 April 2013.