I Wear the Face is the debut studio album by American rock band Mr. Mister. It was released on March 27, 1984, by RCA Records. It reached #170 on the Billboard Top 200 chart. It was originally issued with a different cover photograph that was changed after the success of their second RCA album. The lead single from the album, "Hunters of the Night" reached a peak of #57 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.[1]

I Wear the Face
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 27, 1984
Recorded1983
GenrePop rock
Length45:27
LabelRCA
ProducerPeter McIan
Mr. Mister chronology
I Wear the Face
(1984)
Welcome to the Real World
(1985)
Alternative cover
Cover for re-release
Singles from I Wear the Face
  1. "Hunters of the Night"
    Released: February 1984

In 2016, the album was digitally remastered and released in Japan, using the original artwork.

Track listing

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All songs written by Richard Page, Steve George and John Lang except as noted:

  1. "Hunters of the Night" (Page, George, Lang, George Ghiz) – 5:13
  2. "Code of Love" – 4:34
  3. "Partners in Crime" – 4:23
  4. "32" – 4:41
  5. "Runaway" – 4:15
  6. "Talk the Talk" – 4:27
  7. "I'll Let You Drive" – 4:10
  8. "I Get Lost Sometimes" – 3:55
  9. "I Wear the Face" – 4:56
  10. "Life Goes On" (Page, George, Lang, Pat Mastelotto) – 5:15

Personnel

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Mr. Mister

Production

  • Peter McIan – producer, engineer
  • Ric Butz – recording
  • Paul Ray – assistant engineer
  • Stephen Marcussen – remastering
  • Joe Stelmach – art direction
  • Aaron Rapoport – cover photograph
  • Rob Brown – inner sleeve photograph

References

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  1. ^ "Mr. Mister Biography". OLDIES.com.