First Under the Wire

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First Under the Wire is the fifth album by Australian group, Little River Band, which was released in July 1979 by Capitol Records. It peaked at No. 2 on the Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart.[2] It was the band's only United States top ten album and was certified platinum status according to RIAA.[3] The album included two top 10 Billboard Hot 100 hits in "Lonesome Loser" and "Cool Change".[4]

On 30 July 2010, the album became available for download.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link

Track listing

  1. "Lonesome Loser" (David Briggs) - 3:58
  2. "The Rumour" (Glenn Shorrock) - 4:18
  3. "By My Side" (Beeb Birtles/Graham Goble) - 4:25
  4. "Cool Change" (Glenn Shorrock) - 5:14
  5. "It's Not a Wonder" (Graham Goble) - 3:56
  6. "Hard Life" (Prelude) (David Briggs) - 2:42
  7. "Hard Life" (Graham Goble) - 4:46
  8. "Middle Man" (Beeb Birtles/Graham Goble) - 4:24
  9. "Man on the Run" (Beeb Birtles/Graham Goble) - 4:16
  10. "Mistress of Mine" (Graham Goble) - 5:32

Charts

Album

Year Chart Position
1979 Kent Music Report (Australia) Albums Chart[2] 2
Billboard (United States) Top LPs & Tapes 10

Singles - Billboard (United States)

Year Single Chart Position
1979 "Lonesome Loser" Hot 100 Singles 6
1980 "Cool Change" Hot 100 Singles 10

References

  1. ^ Graeham Goble (2008). "All releases by Little River Band". graehamgoble.com. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  2. ^ a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book Ltd. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1974 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988. In 1992, Kent back calculated chart positions for 1970–1974.
  3. ^ - First Under the Wire – Little River Band Awards, Allmusic
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2000). Top Pop Singles 1955-1999. Menomonee Falls, WI: Record Research, Inc. p. 382. ISBN 0-89820-140-3.
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