The Angels' Greatest
| The Angels Greatest | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by | ||||
| Released | May 1980 | |||
| Studio | Albert Studios | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 41:29 | |||
| Label | Albert Productions | |||
| Producer | The Angels, Harry Vanda, George Young | |||
| The Angels chronology | ||||
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Australian (Kent Music Report)[2] | 5 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[3] | Platinum | 50,000^ |
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^ 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. p. 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.
