Lunatic (song)

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"Lunatic"
Gazebo - Lunatic.jpg
Single by Gazebo
from the album Gazebo
B-side "Lunatic (Instrumental)"
Released1983
Genre Italo disco
Length3:56
Label Baby
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Pierluigi Giombini
Gazebo singles chronology
"Love in Your Eyes"
(1983)
"Lunatic"
(1983)
"Telephone Mama"
(1984)

"Lunatic" is a song by Italian singer-songwriter Gazebo from his debut studio album, Gazebo (1983).

Contents

Track listing and formats

A. "Lunatic" – 6:24
B. "Lunatic" (Instrumental) – 7:07
A. "Lunatic" – 3:56
B. "Lunatic" (Instrumental) – 3:54
A. "Lunatic" – 6:24
B. "Lunatic" (Instrumental) – 7:03

Credits and personnel

Credits and personnel adapted from the Gazebo album and 7-inch single liner notes. [4] [5]

Charts

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