Johnny Diesel and the Injectors

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Johnny Diesel and the Injectors
Johnny Diesel and the Injectors album cover.jpg
Studio album by
Johnny Diesel and the Injectors
ReleasedMarch 6, 1989
RecordedAugust 1988 - September 1988
StudioArdent Studio and Alpha Sound, Memphis, Tennessee
GenreHard rock
Length52:27
LabelChrysalis
ProducerTerry Manning
Johnny Diesel and the Injectors chronology
Johnny Diesel and the Injectors
(1989) 		Live In London
(1989)
Singles from Johnny Diesel and the Injectors
  1. "Don't Need Love"
    Released: October 1988
  2. "Soul Revival"
    Released: February 1989
  3. "Cry In Shame"
    Released: April 1989
  4. "Lookin' for Love"
    Released: June 1989
  5. "Since I Fell for You"
    Released: 1989

Johnny Diesel and The Injectors is the eponymous debut album by Australian rock band Johnny Diesel and the Injectors, originally released in 1989. The album peaked at number 2 in Australia and won two ARIA Music Awards.

Track listing[]

  1. "Lookin' for Love" (Mark Denis Lizotte) – 3:32
  2. "Parisienne Hotel" – 4:03
  3. "Cry In Shame" (Lizotte) – 4:45
  4. "Comin' Home" – 4:37
  5. "Since I Fell for You" (Buddy Johnson) – 5:38
  6. "Don't Need Love" (Lizotte) – 4:16
  7. "Burn" – 5:43
  8. "Soul Revival" (Lizotte) – 4:32
  9. "Fire Without a Flame" (Lizotte) – 4:20
  10. "Get Ya Love" (Lizotte) – 3:29
  11. "Never Last" (Lizotte) – 3:33
  12. "Thang II" (Lizotte) – 6:14

Chart performance[]

Weekly charts[]

Chart (1989) Peak position
Australian Albums Chart 2

Year-end charts[]

Chart (1989) Position
ARIA Albums Chart[1] 7

Certifications[]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[2] 2× Platinum 140,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Awards[]

Year Category Nominated work Result
ARIA Music Awards of 1989 Breakthrough Single "Don't Need Love" Nominated
Best New Talent Johnny Diesel and the Injectors Won
ARIA Music Awards of 1990 Breakthrough album Johnny Diesel and the Injectors Nominated
Highest Selling Album Johnny Diesel and the Injectors Won
Best Group Johnny Diesel and the Injectors Nominated

Singles[]

  • "Don't Need Love" (1988) (#10 in Australia)
  • "Soul Revival" (1989) (#9 in Australia)
  • "Cry in Shame" (1989) (#10 in Australia)
  • "Lookin' for Love" (1989) (#28 in Australia)
  • "Since I Fell for You" (1989) (#79 in Australia)

Personnel[]

  • Produced, recorded, engineered and mixed by Terry Manning
  • Mastered by: Bob Ludwig at Masterdisk.
  • Tracks arranged by: Terry Manning, Brent Eccles and JD & Injectors.
  • Photography: Brian Hagiwara, David Heffernan.
  • Art Direction: Peter Corriston.
  • Thanks: Among others thanks to Chris Collie, Jamie Manifis, George Dahlstrom, Jim & Jane Barnes, Brian Lizotte.
  • Musicians: Johnny Diesel (vocals, guitar); Bernie Bremond (saxes, backing vocals); Yak Sherrit (drums); Johnny 'Tatt' Dalzell (bass) and the 'F A Horns' (Johnny Diesel, Bernie Bremond & Terry Manning)

VHS[]

Johnny Diesel and the Injectors
Johnny Diesel and the Injectors VHS.jpg
Video by
Johnny Diesel and the Injectors
Released1989
GenreRock music
LabelChrysalis Records, Festival Video
ProducerPaul Elliott, Kimble Rendall
Johnny Diesel and the Injectors chronology
Johnny Diesel and the Injectors
(1989) 		Hepfidelity and More
(1993)

"Johnny Diesel and the Injectors" is a VHS released by Chrysalis Records, Festival Video in 1989, featuring 4 video clips from Johnny Diesel and the Injectors.

Track listing[]

  1. Lookin' For Love
  2. Soul Revival
  3. Cry In Shame
  4. Don't Need Love
  5. Thang I

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Albums 1989". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  2. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Albums 1989". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 25 March 2016.


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