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1983 Take Off Your Mask

2022-12-19 14 Dailymotion

Take Off Your Mask by Mark Fielding Darden; written in 1983
Copyright #PAu 845-034; May 16, 1986
Video released in 2021

Are you acting like someone or are you really someone? Take off your mask, my friend. It feels so good.

I obviously wrote this song in 1983, but Covid was just beginning when I made the video and put it in the public eye. Everyone thought it was about Covid masks. It wasn’t.

Mfd: guitar, vocal, percussion, song, video (2021)
Milton Gore: bass, lead guitar
July Getty: lyric collaboration
Recorded Choke Monkey Lounge, Raleigh NC
Thank you Daryl and Nancy for the dog pictures!!