Johnny Diesel and the Injectors

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Johnny Diesel and The Injectors is the eponymous debut album by Australian rock band Johnny Diesel and the Injectors, originally released in 1989. The album peaked at number 2 in Australia and won two ARIA Music Awards.

Track listing

  1. "Lookin' for Love" (Mark Denis Lizotte) (3:32)
  2. "Parisienne Hotel" (4:03)
  3. "Cry In Shame" (Lizotte) (4:45)
  4. "Comin' Home" (4:37)
  5. "Since I Fell for You" (Buddy Johnson) (5:38)
  6. "Don't Need Love" (Lizotte) (4:16)
  7. "Burn" (5:43)
  8. "Soul Revival" (Lizotte) (4:32)
  9. "Fire Without a Flame" (Lizotte) (4:20)
  10. "Get Ya Love" (Lizotte) (3:29)
  11. "Never Last" (Lizotte) (3:33)
  12. "Thang II" (Lizotte) (6:14)

Chart performance

Weekly Performance

Chart (1989) Peak position
Australian Albums Chart 2

Year-end charts

Chart (1989) Position
ARIA Albums Chart[1] 7

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[2] 2× Platinum 140,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result
ARIA Music Awards of 1989 Breakthrough Single "Don't Need Love" Nominated
Best New Talent Johnny Diesel and the Injectors Won
ARIA Music Awards of 1990 Breakthrough album Johnny Diesel and the Injectors Nominated
Highest Selling Album Johnny Diesel and the Injectors Won
Best Group Johnny Diesel and the Injectors Nominated

Singles

  • "Don't Need Love" (1988) (#10 in Australia)
  • "Soul Revival" (1989) (#9 in Australia)
  • "Cry in Shame" (1989) (#10 in Australia)
  • "Lookin' for Love" (1989) (#28 in Australia)
  • "Since I Fell for You" (1989) (#83 in Australia)

Personnel

  • Produced, recorded, engineered and mixed by Terry Manning
  • Mastered by: Bob Ludwig at Masterdisk.
  • Tracks arranged by: Terry Manning, Brent Eccles and JD & Injectors.
  • Photography: Brian Hagiwara, David Heffernan.
  • Art Direction: Peter Corriston.
  • Thanks: Among others thanks to Chris Collie, Jamie Manifis, George Dahlstrom, Jim & Jane Barnes, Brian Lizotte.
  • Musicians: Johnny Diesel (vocals, guitar); Bernie Bremond (saxes, backing vocals); Yak Sherrit (drums); Johnny 'Tatt' Dalzell (bass) and the 'F A Horns' (Johnny Diesel, Bernie Bremond & Terry Manning)

References

  1. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Albums 1989". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  2. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Albums 1989". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 25 March 2016.