Keep the Dogs Away

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Keep The Dogs Away
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Studio album by
Released1977
StudioPhase One Studios, Toronto
GenreHeavy metal, hard rock
Length34:50
LabelCleopatra, RCA
ProducerIan Guenther, Willi Morrison
Thor chronology
Keep The Dogs Away
(1977)
Unchained
(1983)

Keep the Dogs Away is the first studio album by the heavy metal band Thor, released in 1977. The album went gold shortly after it was released, selling 50,000 copies in Canada.

Track listing[]

All songs written by John Shand, Willi Morrison, and Ian Guenther unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Keep the Dogs Away" - 3:30
  2. "Sleeping Giant" - 3:30
  3. "Catch a Tiger" - 4:38 (Morrison)
  4. "I'm So Proud" - 2:30 (Shand, Morrison)
  5. "Tell Me Lies" - 3:12 (Morrison)
  6. "Military Matters" - 3:50
  7. "Superhero" - 3:15 (Morrison)
  8. "Wasted" - 3:50
  9. "Rosie" - 3:15 (Morrison)
  10. "Thunder" - 4:25

Personnel[]

  • John Mikl Thor – vocals
  • John Shand – guitars, six-string bass
  • Terry McKeown – bass
  • Barry Keane – drums, percussion
  • Billy King – drums
  • The Torontoo Choir – backing vocals

Appearances in other media[]

Several tracks from the album were used in the 1985 TV movie Not My Kid.


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