| Radar Love | |||||
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| Single by Golden Earring | |||||
| Album | Moontan | ||||
| Released | 1973 | ||||
| Recorded | 1973 | ||||
| Genre(s) | Hard rock, progressive rock | ||||
| Length | 6:26 (album version) 5:07 (single version) 3:44 (single edit) | ||||
| Label(s) | Polydor (UK) Track, MCA (U.S.) | ||||
| Moontan chronology | |||||
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Radar Love is a song recorded by Golden Earring, for their ninth studio album, Moontan, which was released on July 1973. This song was released in 1973 as a single, and was B-sided with The Song Is Over in the UK and Just Like Vince Taylor in the U.S.
The song is written from the point of view of a car or truck driver who says he has some sort of psychic relationship with his girlfriend - "radar love". He has sensed that she urgently wants him to be with her, which makes him reckless.
According to the dedicated website radar-love.net, this song has been covered more than 500 times.
Other appearances[]
Other than the band's ninth studio album, Moontan. This song was also included in other several albums by Golden Earring, including:
- Live, the band's first live album, which was released in 1977