Other musicians, and at least one comedian, who have sung Numan's praises in recent years include Beck, Grant Nicholas, Tricky, Damon Albarn & Matt Sharp, Jarvis Cocker, Queens of the Stone Age, David Bowie, Noel Fielding and Afrika Bambaataa, who spoke of the influence Numan's music had on the fledgling American DJ scene: " In the late 70s and early 80s Gary had the rhythms that DJs wanted to get hold of and people waited for his records on the dance floor.

Numan's new album Dead Son Rising was released on 16 September 2011 which had a full U. K tour split in two halves, 15 – 21 September and 7 – 11 December, Both parts were supported by Welsh soloist Jayce Lewis in an interview during the tour ; Gary praised the Welshman to being the best supporting act ever in his 30 years of touring, later documenting the tour in a Tour diary and publicly inviting Jayce to join him for an American tour in 2012.

* Musician Paul Gardiner ( 1958-1984 ), bass player in Gary Numan's Tubeway Army, died in Northolt

* Musician Paul Gardiner ( 1958 – 1984 ) of Gary Numan's Tubeway Army was born in Hayes

A good deal of Gary Numan's work, specifically the album Exile, is laden with misotheistic themes.

The lack of success compared with the success of Gary Numan's work at that time had brought matters to a head.

Since then they have performed a 30th anniversary show on 14 January 2010 as part of the annual Sydney Festival, and in May 2011 the group supported Gary Numan in a tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of Numan's album The Pleasure Principle.

He is bandleader Gary Numan's uncle, and played on the band's self-titled debut album and on the highly successful Replicas, which featured the hit " Are ' Friends ' Electric ?".

In 2003 Flood re-worked Cars for Gary Numan's album Hybrid.

Word spread that Fear Factory was performing the song and as a result Gary Numan's manager contacted them.

Palladino was featured on Gary Numan's 1982 album I, Assassin, in which his fretless bass playing made a prominent contribution to the overall sound of the album.

In the early 1980s, Ivor Biggun released " Bras on 45 " ( a. k. a. " Bra Size 45 "), a novelty song about a woman with large breasts, which was very close to sounding like a Stars-on-45-style medley of recognizable songs, including Gary Numan's " Cars " and Ian Dury's " Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick ".

Albums such as Visage's Visage ( 1980 ), John Foxx's Metamatic ( 1980 ), Gary Numan's Telekon ( 1980 ), Ultravox's Vienna ( 1980 ), The Human League's Dare ( 1981 ) and Depeche Mode's Speak and Spell ( 1981 ), established a sound that influenced most mainstream pop and rock bands, until it began to fall from popularity in the mid-1980s.

The track was based around Gary Numan's five times UK chart hit, " Cars ".

Karn contributed to recordings by other artists, playing bass guitar on Bill Nelson's Vistamix, bass guitar and saxophone on Gary Numan's 1981 album Dance, and also played with Kate Bush and Joan Armatrading.

* Two tracks on Gary Numan's 1994 album Sacrifice refer to the book: " Love and Napalm ," taken from one of the chapter titles ; and " A Question of Faith ," which includes the line " I'll be your exhibition of atrocity.

He also played on Gary Numan's Dance album as well as Sinéad O ' Connor's first record.

Dance was an ironic title for one of Gary Numan's latter-period recordings.

One track from this period was released, a cover version of Gary Numan's " Friends ".

Albums such as Visage's Visage ( 1980 ), John Foxx's Metamatic ( 1980 ), Gary Numan's Telekon ( 1980 ), Ultravox's Vienna ( 1980 ), The Human League's Dare ( 1981 ) and Depeche Mode's Speak and Spell ( 1981 ), established a sound that influenced most mainstream pop and rock bands, until it began to fall from popularity in the mid-1980s.

In 1996 Carling Premier used Gary Numan's 1979 song Cars, and sponsored his tour of that year.

McDonald felt that the Foo Fighters cover of Gary Numan's " Down in the Park " and Elvis Costello's " My Dark Life ", along with Mark Snow's theme for the series, were the highlights of the compilation.

Wilson also sang lead vocals on Red Album b-sides " Life's What You Make It " ( a Talk Talk cover ), a cover of " Love My Way " by The Psychedelic Furs, and lead vocals in parts of Weezer's cover of Gary Numan's " Are ' Friends ' Electric ?," which he had sung live with Weezer in 2005.

In May 1979, while at the album release party for her second album, My Father's Eyes, Grant met Gary Chapman, writer of the title track ( and future husband ).

Throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, De Palma worked repeatedly with actors Jennifer Salt, Amy Irving, Nancy Allen ( his wife from 1979 to 1983 ), Gary Sinise, John Lithgow, William Finley, Charles Durning, Gerrit Graham, cinematographers Stephen H. Burum and Vilmos Zsigmond ( see List of noted film director and cinematographer collaborations ), set designer Jack Fisk, and composers Bernard Herrmann, John Williams and Pino Donaggio.

* " Cars " ( song ), a 1979 single by Gary Numan

Despite major signings, including Joe Jordan, Gordon McQueen, Gary Bailey, and Ray Wilkins, the team failed to achieve any significant results ; they finished in the top two in 1979 – 80 and lost to Arsenal in the 1979 FA Cup Final.

Gary Numan ( born Gary Anthony James Webb on 8 March 1958 ) is an English singer, composer, and musician, most widely known for his chart-topping 1979 hits " Are ' Friends ' Electric?

* Return to the Keep on the Borderlands, by John D. Rateliff, took Gary Gygax's 1979 module, B2 Keep on the Borderlands and restocked it with fresh monsters, as if the twenty years that had passed since the original module's publication also equaled twenty years of game time.

After the airing of his final programs for ABC, Paul Lynde at the Movies ( March 1979 ) with guests Betty White, Vicki Lawrence, Robert Urich and Gary Coleman and Paul Lynde Goes M-A-A-A-AD ( May 20, 1979 ) with Marie Osmond, Charo and Vicki Lawrence, Lynde's disenchantment with being " boxed into " the The Hollywood Squares led him to leave the series despite not having any other offers of work.

* Snyder, Gary ( 1979 ) He Who Hunted Birds in His Father's Village.

Since the adoption of this form of government, Bay County has had three County Executives: Gary Majeske ( R ) ( 1979 – 1989 ), Kim Higgs ( D ) ( 1989 – 1993 ), and Thomas Hickner ( D ) ( 1993 – Present ).

During the 1950s, Lake Raymond Gary and Lake Raymond Gary State Park were created, and in 1979, Fort Towson's town limits were extended to include the lake's residents.

The most devastating development since Walt's death occurred in September 1979, when studio animator Don Bluth led a walkout of himself and 11 of his supporters ( a large chunk of the studio's animation department at the time ), including Gary Goldman and John Pomeroy.

** Gary Chaw 曹格 ( 1979 -; born in Malaysia ; Hakka pronunciation: Co Get ), Singer ; Winner, Best Male Mandarin Singer, Golden Melody Awards, 2008

The band was formed in Leeds, England in 1979 by F-club regulars Gary Marx and Andrew Eldritch to satisfy their desire to hear themselves on the radio ; during that time band t-shirts were made and a single, " Damage Done / Watch / Home of the Hit-men ", was recorded and released.

* Gary Rodgers: vocals ( 1970 – 1972, 1979 – 2005 )

However, in July 1979, Gary Moore abruptly left Thin Lizzy in the middle of another tour of the USA.

In 1979 they were asked to support Gary Numan on his first major British tour.

After the breakthrough of Tubeway Army and Gary Numan in the British Singles Chart in 1979, large numbers of artists began to enjoy success with a synthesizer-based sound and they came to dominate the pop music of the early 1980s.

*" Gary Gilmore's Eyes " featured on the 20 of Another Kind compilation album ( 1979: Polydor Records POLS1006 ) UK No. 45

** Chick Corea & Gary Burton for In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979

" Cars " is a 1979 song by UK artist Gary Numan, and was released as a single from the album The Pleasure Principle.