Get It on Credit is the third studio album by Canadian rock band Toronto, released in 1982. Both original members, Nick Costello and Jim Fox, left the band prior to this release, to be replaced by Gary LaLonde and Barry Connors respectively. LaLonde later joined Honeymoon Suite, while Connors went on to work with Toronto-based quartet Coney Hatch.
| Get It on Credit | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1982 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock,[1] pop rock[2] | |||
| Length | 38:19 | |||
| Label | Network, Solid Gold Records | |||
| Producer | Steve Smith | |||
| Toronto chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
The CD release features two bonus tracks that did not make the cut for the original album of 1982: "What About Love" and "Across the Border". "What About Love" was later recorded by Heart in 1985 and would become a top 10 hit on the Billboard charts.
Track listing
editSide 1
edit- "Break Down the Barricades" (Brian Allen, Holly Woods, Scott Kreyer, Sheron Alton) - 5:08
- "Your Daddy Don't Know" (Geoffrey Iwamoto, Michael Roth) - 3:17
- "Start Tellin' the Truth" (Allen) - 4:27
- "You're a Mystery to Me" (Allen, Jim Vallance, Kreyer) - 3:30
- "Don't Walk Away" (Allen, Vallance, Kreyer) - 4:12
Side 2
edit- "Get It on Credit" (Allen) - 3:19
- "Sick and Tired" (Woods, Kreyer) - 3:00
- "Ya Love ta Love" (Allen) - 4:09
- "Why Can't We Talk?" (Allen) - 3:34
- "Run for Your Life" (Allen, Woods, Kreyer, Alton) - 4:38
CD issue bonus tracks
edit- "What About Love" (Allen, Vallance, Alton) - 3:58
- "Across the Border" (Allen, Woods, Kreyer, Alton) - 3:55
Personnel
editBand members
edit- Holly Woods - lead vocals
- Sheron Alton - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Brian Allen - lead guitar
- Scott Kreyer - keyboards, backing vocals
- Gary LaLonde - bass guitar
- Barry Connors - drums
Production
edit- Steve Smith - producer, engineer
- Jim Frank - engineer
- Mike Baskerville - assistant engineer
- Bernie Grundman - mastering
- Jim Vallance - arrangements
Charts
edit| Chart (1982) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[4] | 8 |
| US Billboard 200[5] | 162 |
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Canada (Music Canada)[6] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ DeGagne, Mike. "Toronto Lookin' for Trouble review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2012-03-13.
- ^ Review in allmusic
- ^ Cater, Evan. "Toronto Get It on Credit review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2012-03-13.
- ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 6545". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
- ^ "Toronto Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Toronto – Get It on Credit". Music Canada.
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