Sweeney Todd (album)

Sweeney Todd is the debut album by Canadian glam rock band Sweeney Todd. The single "Roxy Roller" reached #1 in the RPM national singles survey on June 26, 1976, and held that position for three weeks.[2][3][4] Singer Nick Gilder and guitarist Jim McCulloch later went on to solo careers. They have both since returned to the band.

Sweeney Todd
Studio album by
Sweeney Todd
Released1975
GenreGlam rock
LabelLondon
ProducerMartin Shaer [1]
Sweeney Todd chronology
Sweeney Todd
(1975)		 If Wishes Were Horses
(1977)

Track list
  1. "Roxy Roller"
  2. "Broadway Boogie"
  3. "Juicy Loose"
  4. "Short Distance, Long Journey"
  5. "The Kilt" (instrumental)
  6. "Rock'N'Roll Story"
  7. "Sweeney Todd Folder"
  8. "See What We're Doing Now"
  9. "Daydreams"
  10. "Rue De Chance"
  11. "Let's Do It All Again"

Personnel
  • Nick Gilder: Lead Vocals
  • Jim McCulloch: Guitar
  • Dan Gaudin: Keyboards
  • Budd Marr: Bass
  • John Booth: Drums
  • Rod Dirk: Engineer [5]
  • Martin Shaer: Producer

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (1976) Peak
position
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[6] 19

Year-end charts
Chart (1976) Position
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[7] 23

References
  1. Discogs - Tony Rivers and the Castaways
  2. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15.
  3. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15.
  4. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15.
  5. Discogs - Sweeney Todd 1975 LP Canada
  6. "Top RPM Albums: Issue 4105a". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  7. "Top 100 Albums of '76". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. 17 July 2013. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
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