The Disregard of Timekeeping
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The Disregard of Timekeeping is the debut album of British
hard rock
band Bonham
, released in 1989 (see 1989 in music
). It was produced by famed record producer Bob Ezrin
, who has noted for working with Alice Cooper
, Pink Floyd
and Hanoi Rocks
; in addition to his usual production duties, he also co-wrote three of the tracks (almost the same pattern he would take with the Hanoi Rocks album Two Steps from the Move
.) The album features Trevor Rabin
as a guest, who was then noted for his work with Yes
on the albums 90125
and Big Generator
.
William Ruhlmann of Allmusic claimed the record was "palatable, but without the famous name it would be hard to distinguish from the army of other Zep
imitators."
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
hard rock
Hard rock
Hard rock is a loosely defined genre of rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage rock, blues rock and psychedelic rock...
band Bonham
Bonham (band)
Bonham was a British hard rock band founded by drummer Jason Bonham in 1989, the son of the late Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham. The band's most successful line-up included singer Daniel MacMaster, bassist/keyboardist John Smithson and guitarist Ian Hatton....
, released in 1989 (see 1989 in music
1989 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1989.-Events:*January 14 – Paul McCartney releases Снова в СССР exclusively in the USSR...
). It was produced by famed record producer Bob Ezrin
Bob Ezrin
Robert Alan "Bob" Ezrin is a Canadian music producer and keyboardist, known for his work with artists including Alice Cooper, Kiss and Pink Floyd. He was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 2004.-Biography:...
, who has noted for working with Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper is an American rock singer, songwriter and musician whose career spans more than four decades...
, Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd were an English rock band that achieved worldwide success with their progressive and psychedelic rock music. Their work is marked by the use of philosophical lyrics, sonic experimentation, innovative album art, and elaborate live shows. Pink Floyd are one of the most commercially...
and Hanoi Rocks
Hanoi Rocks
Hanoi Rocks was a Finnish rock band formed in 1979, whose most successful period came in the early 1980s. The band broke up in 1985 after the death of their drummer, Nicholas "Razzle" Dingley...
; in addition to his usual production duties, he also co-wrote three of the tracks (almost the same pattern he would take with the Hanoi Rocks album Two Steps from the Move
Two Steps from the Move
Two Steps From The Move is the fourth studio album by the Finnish rock band Hanoi Rocks, released in 1984. The album was their last before disbanding after drummer Razzle's death in a car accident on December 8, 1984.-Album information:...
.) The album features Trevor Rabin
Trevor Rabin
Trevor Charles Rabin is a South African born musician, best known as a guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for the British progressive rock band Yes from 1983–1994, and since then, as a film composer.- Early years :...
as a guest, who was then noted for his work with Yes
Yes (band)
Yes are an English rock band who achieved worldwide success with their progressive, art, and symphonic style of rock music. Regarded as one of the pioneers of the progressive genre, Yes are known for their lengthy songs, mystical lyrics, elaborate album art, and live stage sets...
on the albums 90125
90125
-Yes:*Jon Anderson – lead vocals*Tony Kaye – keyboards*Trevor Rabin – guitars, additional keyboards, backing vocals*Chris Squire – bass, backing vocals*Alan White – drums, percussion, backing vocals- Studio personnel :...
and Big Generator
Big Generator
Big Generator is the twelfth studio album by progressive rock band Yes. It was released in 1987 on Atlantic Records' Atco subsidiary label and was the follow-up to the massively successful 90125 album.- History :...
.
William Ruhlmann of Allmusic claimed the record was "palatable, but without the famous name it would be hard to distinguish from the army of other Zep
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin were an English rock band, active in the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s. Formed in 1968, they consisted of guitarist Jimmy Page, singer Robert Plant, bassist/keyboardist John Paul Jones, and drummer John Bonham...
imitators."
Track listing
- All Songs Written By Daniel MacMaster, Ian Hatton, John Smithson & Jason Bonham, except where noted.
- "The Disregard of Timekeeping" - 2:09 (MacMaster, Hatton, Smithson, Bonham, Ezrin)
- "Wait for You" - 5:02 (MacMaster, Hatton, Smithson, Bonham, Ezrin)
- "Bringing Me Down" - 4:18
- "Guilty" - 4:37 (MacMaster, Hatton, Smithson, Bonham, Ezrin)
- "Holding on Forever" - 4:56
- "Dreams" - 7:50
- "Don't Walk Away" - 4:43
- "Playing to Win" - 6:55
- "Cross Me and See" - 5:27
- "Just Another Day" - 4:26
- "Room for Us All" - 7:13
Album
Year | Chart | Position |
---|---|---|
1989 | The Billboard 200 | 38 |
Canada | 65 |
Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
---|---|---|---|
1989 | "Wait for You" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 9 |
The Billboard Hot 100 | 55 | ||
1990 | "Guilty" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 29 |
Personnel
- Daniel MacMasterDaniel MacMasterDaniel Stewart MacMaster was a Canadian singer, who sang for the Canadian/British hard rock band Bonham.-Career:...
- lead vocals - Ian Hatton - lead & rhythm guitars
- John Smithson - bass, keyboards, violin
- Jason BonhamJason BonhamJason John Bonham is an English drummer. Jason's parents are Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham and his wife Pat Phillips. After his father's death in 1980, he has played with Led Zeppelin on different occasions, including the Ahmet Ertegün Tribute Concert at The O2 Arena in London in...
- drums, percussion
Additional personnel
- Duncan Faure: Additional Backing Vocals
- Trevor Rabin: Bass, Additional Vocals
- Jimmy Zavala: Harmonica
- Bill Millay: Keyboards, Keyboard Programming, MIDI
- Bob Ezrin: OrchestrationOrchestrationOrchestration is the study or practice of writing music for an orchestra or of adapting for orchestra music composed for another medium...
Production
- Produced By Bob Ezrin
- Engineered By Brian Christian, Bob Ezrin, Stan Katayama
- Assistant Engineers: Rick Butz, Craig Johnson, Scott Pontius, Mike Tacci
- Mixing: Stan Katayama
- Mastering: Stephen Marcussen
External links
- [ "The Disregard of Timekeeping" at allmusic]