"Hunters of the Night" is a song by the band

Mr. Mister Mr. Mister was an American rock band from Phoenix, Arizona, active from 1982 until 1990. The band consisted of Richard Page (musician), Richard Page on lead vocals and bass guitar, Steve George (keyboardist), Steve George on keyboards/backing v ...

, released as the first

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from their 1984 debut album, ''

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Background and music

The

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was written by bassist Richard Page and keyboardist Steve George. It was co-written with lyricist John Lang and George Ghiz, who was the band's manager at the time. The single was released in 1984 along with a music video. The early exposure lead to a chart peak of number 57 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and buoyed the success of their follow-up album, '' Welcome to the Real World''.

Track listing

;7" single #"Hunters of the Night" (radio edit) - 4:08 #"I Get Lost Sometimes" - 3:50

Charts

References

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