Surveillance (Triumph album)
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Surveillance | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | July 27, 1987 | |||
Recorded | February–July 3, 1987 | |||
Studio | Metalworks Studios, Mississauga, ON | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 45:26 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
Producer | Triumph, Thom Trumbo | |||
Triumph chronology | ||||
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Allmusic | link |
Surveillance is the ninth studio album by Canadian hard rock band Triumph, released July 27, 1987 (see 1987 in music). The album was recorded at Metalworks Studios, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. This is the last Triumph album to feature Rik Emmett until his return to the band in 2008.
A different version of the song "Running In The Night" would surface on Signal's 1989 album, Loud & Clear, re-titled "Go" and credited solely to Mark Baker and Erik Scott.
Track listing[]
All tracks are written by Rik Emmett, Mike Levine & Gil Moore, except where noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Prologue: Into The Forever (instrumental)" | 1:01 | |
2. | "Never Say Never" | Emmett, Levine, Moore, | 3:36 |
3. | "Headed For Nowhere" | Emmett, Levine, Moore, Rick Santers | 6:07 |
4. | "All The King's Horses" | Emmett, Levine, Moore, Steve Morse | 1:47 |
5. | "Carry On The Flame" | Emmett, Levine, Moore, Dave Tkaczuk | 5:14 |
6. | "Let The Light (Shine On Me)" | 5:33 | |
7. | "Long Time Gone" | 5:10 | |
8. | "Rock You Down" | 3:57 | |
9. | "Prelude: The Waking Dream (instrumental)" | 1:13 | |
10. | "On And On" | 3:49 | |
11. | "All Over Again" | Roger Freeland, Joe Pizzulo | 3:57 |
12. | "Running In The Night" | Emmett, Levine, Moore, Mark Baker, Erik Scott | 3:51 |
Personnel[]
- Rik Emmett – guitars, synthesizers, lead vocals, Synclavier II, Fairlight CMI Series III programming
- Gil Moore – drums, percussion, vocals
- Michael Levine – bass guitar, keyboards, synthesizers, Emulator II
Additional musicians[]
- John Roberts – newscast on "Carry on the Flame"
- Steve Morse – acoustic guitars on "All the King's Horses" and Lead electric guitars on "Headed for Nowhere"
- Dave Tkaczuk – synthesizer, keyboards, programming
- Greg Loates – percussion, programming, effects, producer
- Hugh Cooper – sound effects, research, engineer
- Joel Feeney – backing vocals
- Joel Wade – backing vocals, chant, choir, chorus
- Paul Henderson – backing vocals, chant, choir, chorus
- Ross Munro – choir, chorus, chant
- John Alexander – choir, chorus, chant
- Noel Golden – choir, chorus, chant
Production[]
- – producer
- Ed Stone – mixing
- Bill Kennedy – engineer
- Christopher Pritchard – assistant engineer
- Bob Ludwig – mastering
- Brett Zilahi – digital remastering
- Alex Andronache – studio coordinator
- Dave Dickson – technical consultant
- Dean Motter – illustrations, cover art
- Louie Mann – art direction, concept, design
- Adamoff – cover art concept
Release history[]
Region | Date | Label |
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Canada | July 28, 1987 | MCA |
United States | July 28, 1987 | MCA |
United Kingdom | August 1, 1987 | MCA |
Japan | August 1, 1987 | |
Canada | October 3, 1995 | TCD |
United States | April 12, 2005 | TRC |
United States | May 16, 2005 | Castle |
United Kingdom | May 23, 2005 | TRC |
Canada | September 2, 2005 | |
Japan | September 2, 2005 | JVC |
Japan | March 7, 2008 | Airmail |
Singles[]
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1987 | "...Long Time Gone" | Pop Singles | 65 |
1987 | "Let the Light (Shine on Me)" | Canadian Pop Singles | 82 |
1988 | "Never Say Never" | Canadian Pop Singles | 39 |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Surveillance - Triumph | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1987 albums
- Triumph (band) albums
- MCA Records albums
- Albums recorded at Metalworks Studios
- 1980s hard rock album stubs