Down in the Park

"Down in the Park"
Single by Tubeway Army
from the album Replicas
B-side"Do You Need the Service?"
Released30 March 1979[1]
RecordedGooseberry Studios, London, January 1979
GenreElectronic rock[2]
Length4:22
LabelBeggars Banquet
BEG 17 (7") / BEG 17T (12")
Songwriter(s)Gary Numan
Producer(s)Gary Numan
Tubeway Army singles chronology
"Bombers"
(1978)
"Down in the Park"
(1979)
"Are "Friends" Electric?"
(1979)
Audio sample
"Tubeway Army – Down in the Park"

"Down in the Park" is a 1979 song by the English band Tubeway Army, featuring lead vocals by Gary Numan. It was released as the first single from the band's second album Replicas, though was not a hit. The song was written and produced by the band's frontman Gary Numan, and despite its lack of commercial success, has been performed by Numan regularly in his live shows throughout the years.

  1. ^ "Music Week" (PDF). p. 64.
  2. ^ Evans, Richard (6 August 2024). "1979.1". Listening to the Music the Machines Make: Inventing Electronic Pop 1978-1983. Omnibus Press. p. 115. ISBN 978-1-915841-45-2.