Numan Chartography

Singles

Singles D - L

The Ds

‘Dark Light (The Live EP)’ - (single, EP) - June 1995

The single/EP release of ‘Dark Light (The Live EP)’ appeared for one week in the UK music charts for week commencing 03 June 1995. Its brief chart life was spent at the No.92 position.

‘Dominion Day’ - (single) - April 1998

There was only one chart appearance for Numan in 1998. This was in the form of the single ‘Dominion Day’. Dominion Day spent its only UK music chart appearance at the No.89 spot. The single release appeared in the charts for week commencing 18 April 1998.

‘Dream Corrosion (The Live EP)’ - (single, EP) - August 1994

The single/EP appeared in the UK music charts for one week in August 1994. ‘Dream Corrosion (The Live EP)’ entered the charts on 20 August 1994 at its only position of No.95.

The Es - Gs - no chart activity

The Hs

‘Heart’ - (single) - March 1991

Numan’s single ‘Heart’ entered the UK music charts on 16 March 1991. Entering at its peak position (No.43) on that date the single was listed in the chart’s ‘Top 75’ for two weeks, finally appearing on the music charts for week commencing 23/03/1991.

The Is

‘I Die: You Die’ - (single) - June 1980

The second release from the 'Telekon' album was ‘I Die: You Die’ which first entered the Official Music Charts in June 1980. Reaching a peak position at No.6 on 06 September 1980. The single spent 7 weeks in the UK music charts. Five of these were Top 40 positions with two being Top 10 spots. This single last appeared in the music charts in the chart for week commencing 11/10/1980.

‘I Still Remember’ - (single) - November 1986

At the end of 1986, Numan released a charity single called ‘I Still Remember’ in support of the UK’s R.S.P.C.A. (The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals). The original version of the single was on the album ‘The Fury’ from 1985. This charity single entered the music charts on 29/11/1986 and whilst achieving its highest spot of No.74 (06/12/1986) the record did spend 6 weeks within the ‘Top 100’ places in the UK Official Music Charts. I Still Remember last appeared in the first music chart for the following New Year in the charts for week commencing 03 January 1986.

‘I’m On Automatic’ - (single) - June 1989

The first single to achieve chart success was the collaboration with Bill Sharpe named ‘I’m On Automatic’. The single was taken from the collaborative album with Sharpe called ‘Automatic’ which also saw chart success. ‘I’m On Automatic’ entered the UK music charts on 03/06/1989. The single achieved its peak position (No.44) on its chart debut on the 03 June 1989 and was listed for its chart life (two weeks) in the music chart’s ‘Top 75’ positions. The single last appeared in the music chart commencing 10 June 1989.

‘In A Dark Place’ - (single) - July 2006

As with the album ‘Jagged’, the single ‘In A Dark Place’ also appeared for one week during July 2006 (29/07/2006). The single achieved the No.63 spot within the music charts for the week commencing 29 July 2006.

The Js - Ks - no chart activity

The Ls

‘Like A Refugee (I Won’t Cry)’ - (single) - May 1994

The collaboration single is a collaboration with the percussion group from Italy called ‘Dadadang’. ‘Like A Refugee’ entered the UK music charts on 14/05/1994. Entering at the No.78 position, the single appeared for one week only in the music charts.

‘London Times’ - (single) - June 1987

The second of the tracks charting as the band 'Radio Heart', the single release of ‘London Times’ entered the UK music charts on 13 June 1987. On its chart debut London Times hit its peak position of No.48. Spending four weeks charting, the single finally appeared in the UK Singles Chart in July (11/07/1987).

‘Love Needs No Disguise’ - (single) - December 1981

After the chart success of the Dance album, Numan teamed up again with former band members who had set up ‘Dramatis’ following Gary’s retirement announcement in April 1981. Together they released the single ‘Love Needs No Disguise’ which was taken from the Dramatis album ‘For Future Reference’. The single was a hit among Numan fans but became only a marginal nationwide hit after it entered the Official Music Charts at No.33 (peak position) on the 05 December 1981. The single spent 7 weeks in the music charts, two of which were within Top 40 positions and last appeared on the weekly chart dated 16/01/1982.