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Gary Numan Opening & Closing Songs

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Last updated: 25 June 2026 | Data from (1,183 documented concerts)

Opening & Closing Song Statistics

Concerts Analysed
1,183

Years Covered
1979–2026

Opening Songs Used
39

Closing Songs Used
43

Most Common Opener
Intruder (97)

Most Common Closer
Are 'Friends' Electric? (270)

 

Opening Songs - All Time

 

Rank	Song	Times Opened
1	Intruder	97
2	Ghost Nation	93
3	Halo	73
4	Resurrection	72
5	Everything Comes Down To This	71
6	This Wreckage	69
7	Airlane	69
8	Replicas	54
9	Pressure	53
10	Pure	44
11	Down In The Park	42
12	Sister Surprise	40
13	Friends (Pure Version)	38
14	Berserker	31
15	Random	31
16	Respect	31
17	My Name Is Ruin	26
18	In A Dark Place	26
19	I Am Dust	22
20	Machine & Soul	21
21	Me! I Disconnect From You	20
22	This Is My House	19
23	Call Out The Dogs	18
24	Tricks	17
25	Prophecy	15
26	America	14
27	Films	14
28	Interval 1	14
29	A Question Of Faith	10
30	When The World Comes Apart	8
31	My Jesus	6
32	M.E.	5
33	Blind	4
34	Dark	4
35	Asylum	3
36	Hybrid	3
37	Jagged	3
38	Rip	2
39	The Fall	1

Closing Songs - All Time

 

Rank	Song	Times Closed
1	Are 'Friends' Electric ?	270
2	We Are Glass	215
3	A Prayer For The Unborn	208
4	My Last Day	85
5	Tracks	58
6	I Die: You Die	43
7	Jo The Waiter	37
8	My Shadow In Vain	32
9	My Breathing	32
10	Dark	24
11	My Name Is Ruin	22
12	It Will End Here	19
13	Down In The Park	17
14	Remind me To Smile	15
15	Dominion Day	12
16	Cars	10
17	Me! I Disconnect From You	10
18	Metal	9
19	Here In The Black	9
20	I Can't Breathe	8
21	The Fall	8
22	I'm An Agent	7
23	Pure	4
24	Ghost Nation	3
25	An Alien Cure	2
26	Rip	2
27	Jagged	2
28	We Take Mystery (To Bed)	2
29	Listen To The Sirens	2
30	We Are So Fragile	1
31	The Hunter	1
32	Berserker	1
33	Replicas	1
34	A Question Of Faith	1
35	Films	1
36	Crazier	1
37	The Promise	1
38	The Gift	1
39	Haunted	1
40	Love Hurt Bleed	1
41	Dead Heaven	1
42	The Chosen	1
43	Absolution	1

Data Attribution: The statistics and analysis presented on this page are based on original research undertaken by Numan Discography. If you reproduce or reference this data, please acknowledge Numan Discography as the source. The value of this research lies not only in the individual facts presented, but also in the time and effort involved in compiling, verifying and analysing data from more than 1,183 concerts spanning nearly five decades of performances.