Snow in June

Snow In June
Snow In June
Studio album by The Northern Pikes
Released	1990
Recorded	Bearsville Studios, Bearsville, NY
Genre	Rock
Label	Virgin
Producer	, , The Northern Pikes
The Northern Pikes chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Snow In June is the third major label album by The Northern Pikes released in 1990. It featured three hit singles - "Kiss Me You Fool", "She Ain't Pretty", and "Girl With a Problem". The album features guest appearances from notable performers such as Crystal Taliefero, Garth Hudson, and John Sebastian.

Commercial performance[]

Snow In June was the band's most successful album, being certified Platinum in Canada,^[2] their only album to do so. It was the eighth-best selling Cancon album in Canada of 1990.^[3]

Charts[]

Snow In June made its debut on the Canadian Albums Chart on June 16, 1990, and stayed on the chart for over a year until September 14, 1991.

Chart	Peak position
Canadian Albums Chart	16

Track listing[]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Dream Away"	Bryan Potvin	4:41
2.	"Love These Hands"	Jay Semko	4:12
3.	"Kiss Me You Fool"	Merl Bryck; Jay Semko	4:24
4.	"She Ain't Pretty"	Bryan Potvin	2:44
5.	"Tomorrow Never Comes"	Merl Bryck	4:53
6.	"Shadow of Doubt"	Bryan Potvin	5:04
7.	"Shotgun Morning"	Jay Semko	3:56
8.	"Isn't it Lovely"	Jay Semko	6:19
9.	"Unimportant"	Merl Bryck	2:41
10.	"Am I in Your Way"	Bryan Potvin; Jay Semko	3:46
11.	"Girl With a Problem"	Jay Semko	3:59
12.	"Green Fields"	Jay Semko	4:08
13.	"Snow in June"	Bryan Potvin	5:57
Total length:			56:44

Album credits[]

Personnel[]

– vocals, guitar
Bryan Potvin – vocals, guitar
Jay Semko – vocals, bass
– drums, percussion

Additional personnel[]

Garth Hudson – organ, keyboards, accordion
John Sebastian – acoustic guitar, harp, autoharp
Stan Szelest – acoustic piano
Crystal Taliefero – background vocals
Rick Hutt – keyboards, acoustic piano
Ian Tanner – keyboards, organ

Production[]

Rick Hutt – producer, engineer
Fraser Hill – producer, engineer
The Northern Pikes – producers
Assisted by Chris Laidlaw
Production Assistance by Andy Horrocks & Ian Tanner
Additional Mixes by Hugh Padgham & Bob Clearmountain

References[]

Liner notes from The Northern Pikes: Snow in June.

^ Snow in June at AllMusic
^ "Gold/Platinum". Music Canada. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
^ "Top 50 Cancon Albums of 1990". RPM. Retrieved May 25, 2021. Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)

[1] Snow in June at AllMusic

[2] "Gold/Platinum". Music Canada. Retrieved May 25, 2021.

[3] "Top 50 Cancon Albums of 1990". RPM. Retrieved May 25, 2021. Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)

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