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Right First Time

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Right First Time
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1979 (NZ)
November 1979 (Australia)
GenrePop
LabelBig Mouth Records
ProducerRobert Charles Aickin
Th' Dudes chronology
Right First Time
(1979)
Where Are The Boys?
(1980)
Singles from Right First Time
  1. "'Be Mine Tonight'"
    Released: 1979
  2. "'Right First Time'"
    Released: 1979

Right First Time is the debut album by New Zealand band Th' Dudes. The New Zealand version was released in May 1979, and the Australian version six months later in November.[1] The single "Be Mine Tonight" is considered one of the greats in New Zealand songwriting.

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Ian Morris, Dave Dobbyn

Side 1
No.TitleLength
1."Be Mine Tonight"6:06
2."Bad Boy Billy"3:05
3."Stop Crying"4:47
4."Right First Time"3:41
Side 2
No.TitleLength
5."That Look In Your Eyes"5:12
6."Can't Get Over You (At All)"2:04
7."You Don't Have To Go"2:24
8."On Sunday"4:47
9."There You Are"4:25

Personnel

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  • Bass – Lez White (replaced Peter Coleman)
  • Design – Peter Urlich
  • Drums – Bruce Hambling
  • Engineer – Denis Odlin
  • Guitar, keyboards, vocals, mixed by – Ian Morris
  • Guitar, vocals – Dave Dobbyn
  • Producer – Robert Charles Aickin*
  • Vocals – Peter Urlich
  • Written-By – Dobbyn*, Morris*

Liner notes

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  • Recorded at Stebbing Studios, Auckland.
  • Published by and copyright owned by Big Mouth Records, Inc., Australia

Alternate cover

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The Australian release of the album had a green-tinted cover. The band were not impressed.[1]

Charts

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Chart (1979) Peak
position
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[2] 17

References

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  1. ^ a b "Th' Dudes: Discography". Discography. Th' Dudes. Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Charts.nz – Th' Dudes – Right First Time". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 November 2013.