Longer Fuse

Longer Fuse is a 1977 album by Canadian pop singer Dan Hill. It reached number 2 in Canada, and was in the Top 100 for 42 weeks. It was number 7 in the top 100 albums chart for 1978.[1]

Longer Fuse
Studio album by
Released1977
GenrePop
Length40:13
Label20th Century Fox (USA/UK)
GRT (Canada)
ProducerMatthew McCauley
Fred Mollin
Dan Hill chronology
Hold On
(1976)
Longer Fuse
(1977)
Frozen in the Night
(1978)

Track listing

All songs written by Dan Hill, unless otherwise stated.

  1. "Sometimes When We Touch" (Dan Hill, Barry Mann) - 4:12
  2. "14 Today" - 4:29
  3. "In the Name of Love" - 2:33
  4. "Crazy" (Dan Hill, Don Potter) - 4:05
  5. "McCarthy's Day" - 3:53
  6. "Jean" - 4:28
  7. "You Are All I See" - 2:20
  8. "Southern California" - 4:10
  9. "Longer Fuse" - 4:20
  10. "Still Not Used To" - 4:25

Personnel

  • Dan Hill – lead vocals, backing vocals (3-6, 8, 9), guitar (5), acoustic guitar (7, 8, 10)
  • Bobby Ogdin – acoustic piano (1, 6, 8), Fender Rhodes (2, 3, 4, 9), electric piano (6), organ (8)
  • Matthew McCauley – string arrangements (1, 6), synthesizers (2, 5, 6, 7), ARP synthesizer (4), backing vocals (4, 5, 6, 8, 9), string conductor (6), organ (9), cello arrangements (10)
  • John CapekRhodes piano (5)
  • Eric Robertson – Fender Rhodes (10)
  • Don Potter – acoustic guitar (1-4, 6-10), string conductor (1), backing vocals (4, 5), guitar (5)
  • Bob Mann – electric guitar (1-4, 9), acoustic guitar (2)
  • Ben Minkmandolin (5, 10)
  • Tom Szczeniak – bass (1, 3, 4, 9)
  • Rick Homme – bass (2, 7)
  • Dennis Pendrith – bass (5)
  • Bob Boucher – bass (6, 8, 10)
  • Larrie Londin – drums (1-4, 6, 8, 9)
  • Jørn Andersen – drums (5)
  • Fred Mollin – percussion (1-5, 8, 9), acoustic guitar (4, 9), cabasa (4), backing vocals (4, 5, 6, 8, 9)
  • Ronald Laurie – cello (10)

Production

  • Matthew McCauley – producer
  • Fred Mollin – producer
  • Bernie Finkelstein – co-producer (5)
  • Don Potter – co-producer (5)
  • William McCauley – executive producer
  • Andrew Hermant – engineer (1-9)
  • Ken Friesen – engineer (10)
  • Bob Ludwig – mastering
  • Bart Scholaes – art direction, design, photography
  • Recorded at Manta Sound, Eastern Sound and The Cathedral Church of St. James (Toronto, Ontario, Canada).
  • Mastered at Masterdisk (New York City, New York, USA).

Charts

Chart (1978) Peak
position
Australian (Kent Music Report)9[2]
Canada (RPM)2[3]

References

  1. "RPM Top 100 Albums of 1978 - December 30, 1978" (PDF).
  2. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 139. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. "RPM Top 100 Albums - March 11, 1978" (PDF).


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