Think Like a Hero

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Think Like a Hero is an album released British musician/songwriter Ron Kavana and was released by Chiswick Records in 1989. The album is credited to and was the debut of Kavana's . The album was recorded and mixed at The Church, Crouch End, London.

Track listing[]

All tracks composed by Ron Kavana; except where indicated

1. "Waxin' The Gaza" (instrumental) - (2:32)
2. "Everyman Is a King (In the US of A)" (Terry Woods, Kavana) - (4:49)
3. "Gone Shopping" (Philip Gaston, Kavana) - (3:04)
4. "Soweto Trembles (The Jo'Burg Jig)" - (6:10)
5. "Felice (I. Withwham, Kavana) - (6:34)
6. "This Is the Night (Fair Dues to 'The Man')" - (4:54)
7. "Gold Ochra at Killarney Point to Points - (2:33)
8. "Midnight on the Water" - (6:24)
9. "Caoimhneadh Roisin/Tre Ceathar a Hocht" (Kavana, Artie Dunn) - (5:09)
10. "Four Horsemen" (Kavana, Terry Woods) - (4:04)
11. "Reconciliation" - (4:25)
12. "Rant 'n' Reel (Dream Demons Invoked by Christy's D.T.s)" - (3:40)

Singles[]

Two singles were issued, in the UK and Germany, in both 7" & 12" formats.

• Indicates a non-album track / mix unique to this release

1. Soweto Trembles (The Jo'burg Jig) (1989):

7" Version:

• A) Soweto Trembles (The Jo'burg Jig)
• B) Rap 'N' Reel (Dream Demons Invoked By Christy's D.T's

12" Version:

• A) Soweto Trembles (The Jo'burg Jig)
• B1) Rain *
• B2) Miner's Medley: A) It's Minor This, It's Minor That. : B) Working In The Coal Mine *
• B3) No Surrender (The Consett Song) *

2. This Is The Night (Fair Dues To The Man) (1990)

7' Version:

• A) This Is The Night ("Fair Dues To The Man") Remix*
• B) Gold Ochra At Killarney Point To Points

12" Version:

• A) This Is The Night ("Fair Dues To The Man") Remix *
• B1) Gold Ochra At Killarney Point To Points
• B2) Fight It *

Personnel[]

Alias Band:

• Ron Kavana – Vocals, Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Mandolin, Mandola, Tenor Banjo, Synthesiser, Percussion
• Mick Molloy - Acoustic & Electric Guitars, mandolin & Backing vocals
• Richie Robertson - Bass & Backing vocals
• Les Morgan - Drums & Percussion

Guests:

• Mickey Weaver - Fiddle (1, 2)
• Fran Byrne - Bodhran (1, 12)
• Alan Dunn - Accordion (2, 8)
• Abdul Tee-Jay - Electric Lead Guitar (3, 4)
• Dick Farrelly - Electric Lead Guitar (5)
• Geraint Watkins - Piano (5), Organ (12)
• Fife Toumani - Acoustic Rhythm Guitar (6)
• Debi Doss & Shirley Roden - Backing Vocals (6)