Myles Goodwyn (album)
Myles Goodwyn, released in 1988, is the self-titled debut solo album by Myles Goodwyn, lead vocalist of the Canadian rock group April Wine.[1][2] Two alternate versions of this album exist, with a reissue having been released with different Album cover art from that of the original. Another notable difference found on the reissued version was that "Sonya", track #4 on the original release, was retitled "My Girl".[3][4] (The song's co-writer Jeff Paris had released the song as "My Girl" two years prior on his debut solo album, Race to Paradise[5][6]) Tracks 8 and 9 are switched on the reissued version as well.
Myles Goodwyn | ||||
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Released | 1988 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 44:46 | |||
Label | Aquarius, Atlantic | |||
Producer | Myles Goodwyn, Lance Quinn | |||
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Alternative Cover | ||||
Singles from this album include "My Girl",[7] and "Do You Know What I Mean" (with background vocals provided by Lee Aaron).[8]
Track listing
All tracks written by Myles Goodwyn unless otherwise noted.
Original release
- "Veil of Tears" – 4:23
- "Do You Know What I Mean" (Lee Michaels) – 3:45
- "Caviar" – 4:34
- "Sonya" (Jeff Paris, Lenna Svajian) – 5:10
- "Head On" (Goodwyn, Downing) – 4:58
- "Face the Storm" – 4:24
- "Frank Sinatra Can't Sing" (Goodwyn, Quinn) – 4:01
- "Givin' It Up for Your Love" – 4:39
- "Are You Still Loving Me" – 4:10
- "Mama Won't Say (It's Good)" (Goodwyn, Quinn) – 4:42
Reissued release
- "Veil of Tears"
- "Do You Know What I Mean" (Michaels)
- "Caviar"
- "My Girl" (Paris, Svajian)
- "Head On" (Goodwyn, Downing)
- "Face the Storm"
- "Frank Sinatra Can't Sing" (Goodwyn, Quinn)
- "Are You Still Loving Me"
- "Givin' It Up for Your Love"
- "Mama Won't Say (It's Good)" (Goodwyn, Quinn)
Personnel
- Myles Goodwyn – vocals, guitars, keyboards, producer[9]
- Jon Carin – keyboards & synth programming
- Gerry Cohen – keyboards & synth programming
- David Shaw – keyboards & synth programming
- Dave Rosenthal – keyboards & synth programming
- Kitten & The Cat – keyboards & synth programming
- Rob Rizzo – keyboards & synth programming
- Lance Quinn – guitars, producer, keyboards & synth programming
- Joe (Snake) Henchcliff – guitars
- Doug Gordon – guitars
- Jay Davidson – saxophone
- Rick Valente – harmonica
- Andy Newmark – drums (on Caviar)
- Lee Aaron – background vocals
- Ritchie Rubini – background vocals
- Rudy Rubini – background vocals
- Carol Brooks – background vocals
- Jeannie Brooks – background vocals
References
- "music.msn.com – Myles Goodwyn by Myles Goodwyn on MSN Music". MSN. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2009.
- "CMT.com – Myles Goodwyn – Myles Goodwyn". Country Music Television. Retrieved 17 September 2009.
- "April Wine Related CDs, Canada – from the Buerster Collection". AprilWine.ws. Retrieved 17 September 2009.
- "April Wine Related LPs, Canada – from the Buerster Collection". AprilWine.ws. Retrieved 17 September 2009.
- Jeff Paris – Race to Paradise (1986) album sleeve.
- Jeff Paris – Race to Paradise @Discogs.com (using as a secondary source, since Discogs no longer considered a reliable source) Retrieved 17 November 2019.
- "April Wine". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- "CANOE JAM! Music – Canadian Pop Encyclopedia – Aaron, Lee. – Collaborations; with Myles Goodwyn". Canoe.ca. Archived from the original on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2009.
- "AllMusic.com – Myles Goodwyn – Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 October 2008.