The Angels' Greatest
1980 greatest hits album by The Angels
The Angels Greatest | ||||
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Greatest hits album by The Angels | ||||
Released | May 1980 | |||
Studio | Albert Studios | |||
Genre | Hard rock | |||
Length | 41:29 | |||
Label | Albert Productions | |||
Producer | The Angels, Harry Vanda, George Young | |||
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The Angels Greatest is the first greatest hits album by Australian hard rock group, The Angels, released in May 1980. It peaked at No. 5 on the Kent Music Report Albums Chart. It was the group's final released on Albert Productions.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Bernard Patrick Neeson, John Carrington Brewster-Jones and Richard Brewster-Jones,[1] except where noted
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Take a Long Line" | 3:01 |
2. | "Shadow Boxer" | 2:41 |
3. | "Be with You" | 3:43 |
4. | "Marseilles" | 4:50 |
5. | "Who Rings the Bell" | 3:12 |
6. | "I Ain't the One" | 2:31 |
7. | "Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again" | 3:50 |
8. | "You Got Me Runnin'" | 4:54 |
9. | ""Out of the Blue"" | 3:18 |
10. | "Shelter from the Rain" (Graham Leslie Bidstrup, John Carrington Brewster-Jones) | 4:00 |
11. | "Save Me" | 4:08 |
12. | ""Comin' Down"" | 3:21 |
Personnel
- The Angels – producers
- Vanda & Young – producers (consultants)
- Mark Opitz – producer, engineer
- Doc Neeson – vocals
- Chris Bailey – bass
- Graham "Buzz" Bidstrup – vocals, drums
- Rick Brewster – vocals, lead guitar
- John Brewster – vocals, rhythm guitar
Charts
Chart (1980) | Peak position |
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Australian (Kent Music Report)[2] | 5 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[3] | Platinum | 50,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ "ACE Repertory – Title 'Take a Long Line'". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). Retrieved 21 December 2016. Note: user may have to enter the title for other tracks to access further information.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book Ltd. pp. 17–18. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. Note: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1974 until Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) created their own charts
- ^ "Kent Music Report No 341 – 5 January 1981 > Platinum and Gold Albums 1980". Kent Music Report. Retrieved 12 November 2021 – via Imgur.com.
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The Angels
- Rick Brewster
- John Brewster
- Dave Gleeson
- Nick Norton
- Sam Brewster
- Doc Neeson
- Peter Christopolous (aka Charlie King)
- Graham "Buzz Throckman" Bidstrup
- Chris Bailey
- Brent Eccles
- Jim Hilbun
- Bob Spencer
- James Morley
- The Angels
- Face to Face
- No Exit
- Dark Room
- Night Attack
- Watch the Red
- Two Minute Warning
- Howling
- Beyond Salvation
- Red Back Fever
- Skin & Bone
- Take It to the Streets
- Talk the Talk
- The Angels' Greatest
- The Angels' Greatest Vol. II
- Their Finest Hour... and Then Some
- Evidence
- Greatest Hits
- 40 Years of Rock – Vol 1: 40 Greatest Studio Hits
- Live Line
- Live at the Basement
- Out of the Blue
- Never So Live
- "Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again"
- "You're a Lady Now"
- "Comin' Down"
- "Take a Long Line"
- "After the Rain"
- "Shadow Boxer"
- "No Secrets"
- "Poor Baby"
- "Face the Day"
- "Into the Heat"
- "Don't Waste My Time"
- "We Gotta Get out of This Place"
- "Can't Take Any More"
- "Finger on the Trigger"
- "Let the Night Roll On"
- "Dogs Are Talking"
- "Back Street Pickup"
- "Once Bitten, Twice Shy"
- "One Word"