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Track listing

7" single # "Don't Need Love" – 4:15 # "Never Last" – 3:33 12" vinyl # "Don't Need Love" – 4:15 # "Never Last" – 3:33 # "Parisienne Hotel"

Personnel

* Terry Manning – producer, engineer, mixing * Johnny "Tatt" Dalzell – bass guitar * Yak Sherrit – drums * Johnny Diesel – guitar, vocals * Bernie Bremond – saxophone, backing vocals

Charts

"Don't Need Love" debuted at number 36 in Australia in November 1988, before peaking at #10 in December.

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

{{authority control Chrysalis Records singles 1988 debut singles 1988 songs ARIA Award-winning songs Diesel (musician) songs Songs written by Diesel (musician) Song recordings produced by Terry Manning