Bachman–Turner Overdrive II
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| Studio album by Bachman–Turner Overdrive | ||||
| Released | December 1973 | |||
| Recorded | 1973, Kaye-Smith Studios, Seattle, Washington | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 39:07 | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Producer | Randy Bachman | |||
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Bachman–Turner Overdrive II is the second album by Canadian rock band Bachman–Turner Overdrive, released in 1973. The album features the well-known single "Takin' Care of Business." Though it never cracked the Top 10 on the U.S. singles charts (reaching #12 in 1974), it became one of the band's most enduring hits. The album also produced another hit single, "Let It Ride", which peaked at #23 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Both singles would reach #3 on the Canadian RPM charts.
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[edit] Track listing
- "Blown" (R. Bachman, T. Bachman) – 4:18 - (vocals: T. Bachman)
- "Welcome Home" (R. Bachman) – 5:29 - (vocals: R. Bachman)
- "Stonegates" (Turner) – 5:35 - (vocals: Turner)
- "Let It Ride" (R. Bachman, Turner) – 4:27 - (vocals: Turner)
- "Give It Time" (Turner) – 5:44 - (vocals: Turner)
- "Tramp" (R. Bachman, T. Bachman) – 4:02 - (vocals: R. Bachman)
- "I Don't Have to Hide" (T. Bachman) – 4:22 - (vocals: T. Bachman)
- "Takin' Care of Business" (R. Bachman) – 4:50 - (vocals: R. Bachman)
[edit] Credits
- Randy Bachman - guitar, vocals
- Robbie Bachman - percussion, drums
- Tim Bachman - guitar, vocals
- Fred Turner - bass, vocals
- Norman Durkee - piano on "Takin' Care of Business"
[edit] Production
- Producer: Randy Bachman
- Engineer: Buzz Richmond
- Assistant engineer: Mark Sterling
- Mastering: Tom "Curly" Ruff
- Equipment: John Austin
- Design: John Youssi
- Art direction: Jim Ladwig
- Photography: Dave Roels
[edit] Charts
[edit] Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1974 | Pop Albums | 4 |
| 1974 | RPM Canada | 6 |
[edit] Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position | Chart | Position |
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| 1974 | "Let It Ride" (3:33 edit) | Pop Singles | 23 | RPM Canada | 3 |
| 1974 | "Takin' Care Of Business" | Pop Singles | 12 | RPM Canada | 3 |
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