First Glance
April Wine · 1979
33 min · 9 tracks · hard rock
Energetic hard rock anthems blend with melodic hooks, showcasing a confident band at their peak.
First Glance is an album by April Wine, released in 1979. Energetic hard rock anthems blend with melodic hooks, showcasing a confident band at their peak. 'First Glance' reached No. 23 on the Canadian Albums Chart and was pivotal in expanding April Wine's fanbase through its catchy singles. The album's blend of hard rock and pop sensibilities helped establish the band as a key player in the Canadian rock movement during the late 1970s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does First Glance sound like?
Energetic hard rock anthems blend with melodic hooks, showcasing a confident band at their peak. Rooted in hard rock.
What makes First Glance by April Wine notable?
'First Glance' reached No. 23 on the Canadian Albums Chart and was pivotal in expanding April Wine's fanbase through its catchy singles. The album's blend of hard rock and pop sensibilities helped establish the band as a key player in the Canadian rock movement during the late 1970s. Released in 1979, 'First Glance' was April Wine's fifth studio album, following their successful 'Whole World's Gone Crazy.' This album marked a significant moment in the band's career as they solidified their presence in the North American rock scene and began to gain international recognition.
How many songs are on First Glance?
First Glance has 9 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Get Ready for Love Standout 4:25
- 2 Hot on the Wheels of Love 3:14
- 3 Rock n’ Roll Is a Vicious Game Standout 3:10
- 4 Right Down to It 3:03
- 5 Roller Standout 4:19
- 6 Comin’ Right Down on Top of Me 4:10
- 7 I’m Alive 2:55
- 8 Let Yourself Go 2:56
- 9 Silver Dollar 5:14
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