The First Decade (album)
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The First Decade is a compilation album by the Canadian rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...

 band
Musical ensemble
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 April Wine
April Wine
April Wine is a Canadian rock band formed in 1969. According to the band, they chose the name 'April Wine' simply because members thought the two words sounded good together...

, released in 1989. It contains four previously unreleased tracks.

Track listing

All tracks written by Myles Goodwyn
Myles Goodwyn
Myles Goodwyn is a record producer, guitarist, lead vocalist, main songwriter, founding member of the veteran Canadian hard rock band April Wine and father of the electronic artist Aaron Goodwyn...

 unless otherwise noted.
  1. "It's a Pleasure to See You Again" (G. Moffet)*previously unreleased
  2. "Bad Side of the Moon" (Elton John
    Elton John
    Sir Elton Hercules John, CBE, Hon DMus is an English rock singer-songwriter, composer, pianist and occasional actor...

    , Bernie Taupin
    Bernie Taupin
    Bernard John "Bernie" Taupin is an English lyricist, poet, and singer, best known for his long-term collaboration with Elton John, writing the lyrics for the majority of the star's songs, making his lyrics some of the best known in pop-rock's history.In 1967, Taupin answered an advertisement in...

    )
  3. "Drop Your Guns" (D. Henman)
  4. "Lady Run, Lady Hide" (M. Goodwyn, J. Clench
    Jim Clench
    Jim Clench , was a Canadian bassist best known for his roles in the Canadian rock bands April Wine and Bachman–Turner Overdrive.- With April Wine :...

    )
  5. "Electric Jewels" (M. Goodwyn, J. Clench)
  6. "Cum Hear the Band"
  7. "Slow Poke"
  8. "The Whole World's Goin' Crazy"
  9. "Lovin' You"
  10. "Baby it's You" – *previously unreleased
  11. "Somebody Like You" – *previously unreleased
  12. "Am I in Love" – *previously unreleased
  13. "Forever for Now"
  14. "Wings of Love"
  15. "Marjorie"
  16. "Child's Garden"
  17. "Mama Laye"
  18. "Coming Right Down on Top of Me"

Personnel

  • Myles Goodwyn
    Myles Goodwyn
    Myles Goodwyn is a record producer, guitarist, lead vocalist, main songwriter, founding member of the veteran Canadian hard rock band April Wine and father of the electronic artist Aaron Goodwyn...

     – guitar
    Electric guitar
    An electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...

    , vocals, keyboards
    Keyboard instrument
    A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...

  • David Henman – guitar, vocals
  • Gary Moffet – guitars, vocals
  • Brian Greenway
    Brian Greenway
    Brian Greenway is a Canadian guitarist, vocalist, and harmonicist, most recognized for playing in the Canadian rock bands April Wine, Mashmakhan, and the Dudes...

     – guitar, vocals
  • Jim Clench
    Jim Clench
    Jim Clench , was a Canadian bassist best known for his roles in the Canadian rock bands April Wine and Bachman–Turner Overdrive.- With April Wine :...

     – bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

    , vocals
  • Ritchie Henman – drums
    Drum kit
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     & percussion
    Percussion instrument
    A percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit with an implement or when it is shaken, rubbed, scraped, or otherwise acted upon in a way that sets the object into vibration...

  • Jerry Mercer
    Jerry Mercer
    Jerry Mercer is a Canadian rock drummer, best known for his work with the groups Mashmakhan and April Wine.-Personal life:...

    – drums & percussion, vocals
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