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Don't Need Love (Johnny Diesel and the Injectors song)

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"Don't Need Love"
Single by Johnny Diesel and the Injectors
from the album Johnny Diesel and the Injectors
B-side"Never Last"
Released23 October 1988
RecordedArdent Studio and Alpha Sound, Memphis, Tennessee; August 1988 - September 1988
GenrePop . Rock
Length4:15
LabelChrysalis Records
Songwriter(s)Diesel
Producer(s)Terry Manning
Johnny Diesel and the Injectors singles chronology
"Don't Need Love"
(1988)
"Soul Revival"
(1989)
Alternative cover
Limited edition

"Don't Need Love" was the debut single by Australian rock group, Johnny Diesel and the Injectors. The song was released in October 1988 and peaked at 10 in Australia and 7 in New Zealand.

The song was nominated for two awards at the ARIA Music Awards of 1989, winning 'Best New Talent' but losing 'Breakthrough Artist - single' to "That's When I Think of You" by 1927.[1]

Track listing

7" Single
  1. "Don't Need Love" (4:15)
  2. "Never Last" (3:33)
12" / Vinyl
  1. "Don't Need Love" (4:15)
  2. "Never Last" (3:33)
  3. "Parisienne Hotel"

Charts

"Don't Need Love" debuted at #36 in Australia in November 1988, before peaking at #10 in December.[2]

Weekly charts

Chart (1988–89) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 10
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[4] 7

Year-end charts

Chart (1989) Peak
position
Australian ARIA Chart 54[5]

Credits

  • Producer, Engineer, Mixed By – Terry Manning
  • Bass – Johnny "Tatt" Dalzell
  • Drums – Yak Sherrit
  • Guitar, Vocals – Johnny Diesel
  • Saxophone, Backing Vocals – Bernie Bremond

References

  1. ^ "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year: 3rd Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 13 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Johnny Diesel and the Injectors - Don't Need Love". Australian-Charts.com. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Johnny Diesel and the Injectors – Don't Need Love". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Johnny Diesel and the Injectors – Don't Need Love". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  5. ^ "Top 100 singles of 1989 (ARIA)". Top 100 Singles. Retrieved 2 September 2016.[permanent dead link]