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Love Glove
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Wikipedia article
"'Love Glove'" is a single by the British pop group Visage, released on Polydor Records in August 1984. It was the first single to be released from Visage's third album, 'Beat Boy', and peaked at #54 on the UK Singles Chart.
Music video
Two music videos for "Love Glove" exist. One version is the clip shot in Egypt by Jean-Claude Luyat, as a part of a full-length video incorporating songs from 'The Anvil' and 'Beat Boy'. It features Egyptian pyramids and Steve Strange riding a camel across the desert as well as singing on a yacht. This version was later included on the 'Visage' video album in 1986.
Another version was shot by Nick Morris in London's Docklands in August 1984. In this version, Steve Strange appears in his 'Beat Boy' album cover make up.
The cover art for the single features Steve Strange posing with two models, one of whom is Yasmin Le Bon.[http://www.yasminlebon.net/editorials/early_loveglove.html Yasmin le Bon (Official site)]
Track listings
* '7" single (1984)'
:A. "Love Glove" 4:00
:B. "She's a Machine" 4:50
* '12" single (1984)'
:A. "Love Glove" (Long Version) 6:38
:B1. "Love Glove" (Instrumental) 3:24
:B2. "She's a Machine" 4:50
Personnel
*Steve Strange vocals
*Rusty Egan drums, electronic drums programming
*Steve Barnacle bass, synthesizer
*Andy Barnett guitar
*Gary Barnacle - saxophone
*Marsha Raven backing vocals
*Karen Ramsey backing vocals
*Rose Patterson backing vocals
Chart performance
References
Category:1984 singles
Category:Visage (band) songs
Category:Songs written by Steve Strange
Category:Songs written by Rusty Egan
Category:1984 songs
Category:Polydor Records singles
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