Neruda (album)
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| Studio album by Red Rider | ||
| Released | 1983 | |
| Recorded | 1983 (?) | |
| Genre | Rock | |
| Length | 34:52 | |
| Label | Capitol Records | |
| Producer(s) | David Tickle and Ed Thacker | |
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| Red Rider chronology | ||
| As Far as Siam (1981) |
Neruda (1983) |
Breaking Curfew (1984) |
Neruda is the third studio album by the Canadian rock band Red Rider, released in 1983 (see 1983 in music). The album was recorded at Metal Works Studios in Toronto, Ontario. The figure on the album cover was inspired by Denise Sexton.
Neruda reached #66 on Billboard's Pop Albums chart in 1983 assisted by the singles "Crack The Sky (Breakaway)" and "Power (Strength In Numbers)" which reached #39 and #13 respectively on Billboard's Mainstream Rock chart.
[edit] Track listing
All songs were composed by Tom Cochrane.
[edit] LP release
- "Light In The Tunnel" – 2:25
- "Power (Strength In Numbers)" – 3:53
- "Human Race" – 2:55
- "Can't Turn Back" – 3:50
- "Napoleon Sheds His Skin" – 5:40
- "Walking The Fine Line" – 4:40
- "Winner Takes All" – 3:55
- "Sights On You" – 3:27
- "Crack The Sky (Breakaway)" – 3:53
- "Work Out" – 3:22
[edit] CD release
The CD release includes all of the LP release tracks (same order) plus three additional tracks:
- "Light in the Tunnel/Human Race" – 4:39
- "White Hot" – 5:09 (originally from Don't Fight It)
- "Lunatic Fringe" – 4:21 (originally from As Far as Siam)
[edit] Personnel
- Tom Cochrane - lead vocals, guitars, arrangements
- Ken Greer - guitars, vocals, arrangements
- Rob Baker - drums, percussion
- Jeff Jones - bass guitar, vocals
- Steve Sexton - synthesizers, piano
- Hugh Syme - art direction and cover design
- Deborah Samuel - photography
