J.P.Y.

J.P.Y.
Studio album by John Paul Young
Released	August 1976
Recorded	1975−1976
Studio	Albert Studios, Sydney, Australia
Genre	Pop
Label	Albert/EMI
Producer	Harry Vanda, George Young
John Paul Young chronology
Hero (1975) J.P.Y. (1976) Green (1977)
Singles from J.P.Y.
"I Hate the Music" Released: March 1976 "Keep On Smilin'" Released: August 1976 "Standing in the Rain" Released: February 1977

J.P.Y. is the second studio album by Scottish-born Australian pop singer, John Paul Young. released in August 1976. The album was certified platinum in Australia.

Singles

"I Hate the Music", released in March 1976, reached No. 3 in April and gained gold status. "Keep On Smilin'" was released in August 1976 and peaked at number 15. Standing in the Rain was released internationally in February 1977 and in Australian in December 1977.

Track listing

Side one

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Keep On Smilin'"	Harry Vanda, George Young	2:54
2.	"Won't Let This Feeling Go By"	Al K. Hall, Garth Porter, John Paul Young, Warren Morgan	3:09
3.	"The Painting"	George Young, Warren Morgan	4:30
4.	"Take The Money"	Harry Vanda, George Young	3:38
5.	"Good, Good, Good"	Harry Vanda, George Young	5:57

Side two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"I Hate the Music"	Harry Vanda, George Young	3:53
2.	"Standing in the Rain"	Harry Vanda, George Young	4:05
3.	"If I Could Live My Life Again"	Harry Vanda, George Young	3:26
4.	"Give It Time"	George Young, Warren Morgan	4:06
5.	"I Still Got You"	Harry Vanda, George Young	4:23

Charts

Chart (1976)	Peak position
Australian Kent Music Report	10

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)	Platinum	50,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Personnel

• Producers – Vanda & Young
• Made by EMI (Australia) Limited
• Recorded at Albert Studios, Sydney, Australia