On Record (album)
1972 studio album by April Wine
On Record | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Studio album by April Wine | ||||
Released | April 1972 (April 1972) | |||
Studio | At RCA Studios, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |||
Genre | Hard rock | |||
Length | 36:00 | |||
Label | Aquarius, Big Tree | |||
Producer | Ralph Murphy | |||
April Wine chronology | ||||
| ||||
Alternate cover | ||||
1972 American edition | ||||
Review scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
On Record is the second studio album by Canadian rock band April Wine, released in April 1972.[2][1][3] The album spawned the hit "You Could Have Been a Lady" a cover of the Hot Chocolate song that was only released one year earlier. The song peaked at No. 32 on May 19, 1972 on the Billboard Hot 100.[4][5] It has since then been one of the band’s most popular songs.[citation needed]
Track listing
All tracks written by Myles Goodwyn unless otherwise noted.
- "Farkus" (instrumental) – 1:53
- "You Could Have Been a Lady" (Errol Brown, Tony Wilson) – 3:40
- "Believe in Me" – 4:02
- "Work All Day" – 3:08
- "Drop Your Guns" (D. Henman) – 3:37
- "Bad Side of the Moon" (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) – 3:36
- "Refuge" (D. Henman) – 5:08
- "Flow River Flow" – 3:25
- "Carry On" – 2:33
- "Didn't You" (J. Clench) – 4:58
Dedicated to Harrison Tabb
Personnel
April Wine
- Myles Goodwyn – vocals, guitar
- David Henman – guitar, backing vocals
- Ritchie Henman – drums
- Jim Clench – bass, lead vocals on "Didn't You"
- Guest musicians
- Keith Jollimore – flute.[6]
- Rick Morrison – Alto Saxophone
- Production
- Ralph Murphy – producer[6]
- Terry Brown – recording engineer[6]
Charts
Chart (1972) | Peak position |
---|---|
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[7] | 35 |
References
- ^ a b "AllMusic, On Record Overview". AllMusic.com. Retrieved 2008-07-30.
- ^ Strong, Martin C. "The Great Metal Discography." Canongate Books Ltd. Edinburgh, Scotland. 1998. p. 19.
- ^ "April Wine – Discography – On Record – 1972". AprilWine.ca. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-01-25.
- ^ "You Could Have Been A Lady by April Wine - 1972 Hit Song". Vancouver Pop Music Signature Sounds. 2021-02-03. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
- ^ "April Wine". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
- ^ a b c "On Record credits at AllMusic". AllMusic.com. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
- ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 8254". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
- v
- t
- e
- Myles Goodwyn
- Brian Greenway
- Richard Lanthier
- Roy Nichol
- April Wine (1971)
- On Record (1972)
- Electric Jewels (1973)
- Stand Back (1975)
- The Whole World's Goin' Crazy (1976)
- Forever for Now (1977)
- First Glance (1978)
- Harder ... Faster (1979)
- The Nature of the Beast (1981)
- Power Play (1982)
- Animal Grace (1984)
- Walking Through Fire (1986)
- Attitude (1993)
- Frigate (1994)
- Back to the Mansion (2001)
- Roughly Speaking (2006)
- Live! (1974)
- Live at the El Mocambo (1977)
- Ladies Man (1980)
- One for the Road (1985)
- Greatest Hits Live 1997 (1997)
- I Like to Rock (2002)
- Greatest Hits Live 2003 (2003)
- Greatest Hits (1979)
- The Best of April Wine: Rock Ballads (1981)
- Review and Preview (1981)
- The Hits (1987)
- All the Rockers (1987)
- We Like to Rock (1988)
- The First Decade (1989)
- Oowatanite (1990)
- The April Wine Collection (1992)
- Champions of Rock (1996)
- Rock Champions (2000)
- Classic Masters (2002)
- Best of April Wine (2003)
- April Wine Rocks! (2006)
- Live in London (1981)
- From the Front Row ... Live! (2003)
- "Fast Train" (1971)
- "You Could Have Been a Lady" (1972)
- "Tonite Is a Wonderful Time to Fall in Love" (1975)
- "Roller" (1978)
- "I Like to Rock" (1981)
- "Just Between You and Me" (1981)
- "Sign of the Gypsy Queen" (1981)
- "Enough Is Enough" (1982)
This 1970s rock album–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e