Take a Long Line
"Take a Long Line" | ||||
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Single by The Angels | ||||
from the album Face to Face | ||||
Released | July 1978 | |||
Recorded | Albert Studios | |||
Genre | Hard rock | |||
Length | 3:00 | |||
Label | Albert Productions | |||
Songwriter(s) | Doc Neeson, John Brewster, Rick Brewster | |||
Producer(s) | The Angels, Mark Opitz | |||
The Angels singles chronology | ||||
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"Take a Long Line" is the fourth single by Australian hard rock group the Angels, released in July 1978.[1][2][3][4] "Take a Long Line" first charted on 17 July 1978, where it peaked at number 29 on the Kent Music Report Singles Chart and remained in the charts for 26 weeks. [5]The song was released from their second album, Face to Face.[6]
In January 2018, as part of Triple M's "Ozzest 100", the 'most Australian' songs of all time, "Take a Long Line" was ranked number 35.[7]
Track listing[]
- "Take a Long Line" (Doc Neeson, John Brewster, Rick Brewster) - 3:00
- "Love Takes Care" (Doc Neeson, John Brewster, Rick Brewster) - 3:34
Personnel[]
- Doc Neeson – lead vocals
- Richard Brewster – lead guitar
- John Brewster – rhythm guitar
- Chris Bailey – bass guitar
- Graham "Buzz" Bidstrup – Drums
- The Angels, Mark Opitz - Producer
References[]
- ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'The Angels'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 3 August 2004.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book Ltd. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. Note: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1974 until Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) created their own charts in mid-1988. In 1992, Kent back calculated chart positions for 1970–1974.
- ^ Discogs
- ^ Guitaretab
- ^ Australian Music Database
- ^ Ultimate Guitar
- ^ "Here Are The Songs That Made Triple M's 'Ozzest 100'". Musicfeeds. 27 January 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
Categories:
- The Angels (Australian band) songs
- 1978 songs
- 1978 singles
- Songs written by Doc Neeson
- Songs written by John Brewster (musician)
- Albert Productions singles
- Song recordings produced by Mark Opitz
- 1970s rock song stubs