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<blockquote data-quote="pruman91" data-source="post: 1643221" data-attributes="member: 3916"><p>[ATTACH=full]10820[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><strong><em>morning pick of the day..................</em></strong></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]10823[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><strong><em>"" I want my BTO.......I want my BTO.............I want my.......""</em></strong></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]10824[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive[/URL]</p><p><strong>Bachman–Turner Overdrive</strong>,<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive#cite_note-1" target="_blank">[1]</a> often abbreviated as <strong>BTO</strong>, were a Canadian rock band from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipeg" target="_blank">Winnipeg</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manitoba" target="_blank">Manitoba</a> founded by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Bachman" target="_blank">Randy Bachman</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robbie_Bachman" target="_blank">Robbie Bachman</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Turner_(musician)" target="_blank">Fred Turner</a>. Their 1970s catalogue included five Top 40 albums and six US Top 40 singles (eleven in Canada). BTO has five certified Gold albums and one certified Platinum album in the US; in Canada, they have six certified Platinum albums and one certified Gold album. The band has sold nearly 30 million albums worldwide, and has fans affectionately known as "gearheads"<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive#cite_note-2" target="_blank">[2]</a> (derived from the band's gear-shaped logo). Many of their songs, including "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let_It_Ride_(Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive_song)" target="_blank">Let It Ride</a>", "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_Ain%27t_Seen_Nothing_Yet_(Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive_song)" target="_blank">You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet</a>", "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takin%27_Care_of_Business_(song)" target="_blank">Takin' Care of Business</a>", "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hey_You_(Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive_song)" target="_blank">Hey You</a>", and "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roll_on_Down_the_Highway" target="_blank">Roll on Down the Highway</a>", still receive play on classic-rock stations.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]10825[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><em><strong>Bachman–Turner Overdrive</strong></em> is the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-titled" target="_blank">self-titled</a> <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/debut" target="_blank">debut album</a> by Canadian <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_music" target="_blank">rock</a> band <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive" target="_blank">Bachman–Turner Overdrive</a>, released in 1973. It was originally to be titled <em>Brave Belt III</em>, as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brave_Belt" target="_blank">Brave Belt</a> was the name of the group before they became Bachman–Turner Overdrive.</p><p></p><p>Although this album did not produce a true hit single ("Blue Collar" only managed to reach #68 on the U.S. <em>Billboard</em> charts), it was certified "Gold" by the RIAA in 1974, largely pulled up by strong sales of BTO's two subsequent albums (<em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive_II" target="_blank">Bachman–Turner Overdrive II</a></em> and <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Not_Fragile" target="_blank">Not Fragile</a></em>).</p><p></p><p>In later years, this first album was often referred to as "BTO 1" to distinguish it from the band's follow-up second album.</p><p></p><p></p><h2>Track listing[<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive_(1973_album)&action=edit&section=1" target="_blank">edit</a>]</h2> <table style='width: 100%'><tr><th>No.</th><th>Title</th><th>Writer(s)</th><th>Lead Vocals</th><th>Length</th></tr><tr><th>1.</th><td>"Gimme Your Money Please"</td><td>C.F. Turner</td><td>Turner</td><td>4:41</td></tr><tr><th>2.</th><td>"Hold Back the Water"</td><td>Randy Bachman, Rob Bachman, Kirk Kelly</td><td>Turner</td><td>5:06</td></tr><tr><th>3.</th><td>"Blue Collar"</td><td>C.F. Turner</td><td>Turner</td><td>6:10</td></tr><tr><th>4.</th><td>"Little <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gandy_dancer" target="_blank">Gandy Dancer</a>"</td><td>Randy Bachman</td><td>Turner</td><td>4:22</td></tr><tr><th>5.</th><td>"Stayed Awake All Night"</td><td>Randy Bachman</td><td>Randy and Tim Bachman</td><td>4:07</td></tr><tr><th>6.</th><td>"Down and Out Man"</td><td>Tim Bachman, Randy Bachman</td><td>Tim Bachman</td><td>3:12</td></tr><tr><th>7.</th><td>"Don't Get Yourself in Trouble"</td><td>Randy Bachman</td><td>Turner and Randy</td><td>4:54</td></tr><tr><th>8.</th><td>"Thank You for the Feelin'"</td><td>C.F. Turner</td><td>Turner</td><td>4:07</td></tr></table><p></p><p><em><strong>BTO is the ideal music for that 4:20 time of day we all look forward to.....My first introduction to BTO was again down at SIU-C at a get together at my uncle's trailer for a grillout and festivities...When I walked into the trailer somebody hollered at me to set my butt down, get a head going and listen to this band ............This album grabs you and makes you pay attention to it.....Randy Bachman is such an accomplished guitarist and many songs have 2 lead riffs going on same notes with different wah wah or fuzzbuster and it makes me HAPPY...........</strong></em></p><p><em><strong></strong></em></p><p><em><strong>Blue Collar would be my fav song pick , but all are great.................</strong></em></p><p></p><p><strong><em>It was hard to pick this album over " Not Fragile " with the title song as the lead in to that album, but, roots of my love for BTO is their debut album.....Enjoy.....</em></strong></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]10826[/ATTACH]</p><p><strong><em><strong><em>""When I'm down and out , I listen to BTO on Spotify and all my cares float away...They rock my world, they really really do and still do....still do..still do..still do................................"</em></strong>"</em></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="pruman91, post: 1643221, member: 3916"] [ATTACH type="full" alt="musicanon.gif"]10820[/ATTACH] [B][I]morning pick of the day..................[/I][/B] [ATTACH type="full" alt="psyc83.gif"]10823[/ATTACH] [B][I]"" I want my BTO.......I want my BTO.............I want my.......""[/I][/B] [ATTACH type="full" alt="1625566515680.png"]10824[/ATTACH] [URL unfurl="true"]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive[/URL] [B]Bachman–Turner Overdrive[/B],[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive#cite_note-1'][1][/URL] often abbreviated as [B]BTO[/B], were a Canadian rock band from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipeg']Winnipeg[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manitoba']Manitoba[/URL] founded by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Bachman']Randy Bachman[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robbie_Bachman']Robbie Bachman[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Turner_(musician)']Fred Turner[/URL]. Their 1970s catalogue included five Top 40 albums and six US Top 40 singles (eleven in Canada). BTO has five certified Gold albums and one certified Platinum album in the US; in Canada, they have six certified Platinum albums and one certified Gold album. The band has sold nearly 30 million albums worldwide, and has fans affectionately known as "gearheads"[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive#cite_note-2'][2][/URL] (derived from the band's gear-shaped logo). Many of their songs, including "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let_It_Ride_(Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive_song)']Let It Ride[/URL]", "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_Ain%27t_Seen_Nothing_Yet_(Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive_song)']You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet[/URL]", "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takin%27_Care_of_Business_(song)']Takin' Care of Business[/URL]", "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hey_You_(Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive_song)']Hey You[/URL]", and "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roll_on_Down_the_Highway']Roll on Down the Highway[/URL]", still receive play on classic-rock stations. [ATTACH type="full" alt="1625566614531.png"]10825[/ATTACH] [I][B]Bachman–Turner Overdrive[/B][/I] is the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-titled']self-titled[/URL] [URL='https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/debut']debut album[/URL] by Canadian [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_music']rock[/URL] band [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive']Bachman–Turner Overdrive[/URL], released in 1973. It was originally to be titled [I]Brave Belt III[/I], as [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brave_Belt']Brave Belt[/URL] was the name of the group before they became Bachman–Turner Overdrive. Although this album did not produce a true hit single ("Blue Collar" only managed to reach #68 on the U.S. [I]Billboard[/I] charts), it was certified "Gold" by the RIAA in 1974, largely pulled up by strong sales of BTO's two subsequent albums ([I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive_II']Bachman–Turner Overdrive II[/URL][/I] and [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Not_Fragile']Not Fragile[/URL][/I]). In later years, this first album was often referred to as "BTO 1" to distinguish it from the band's follow-up second album. [HEADING=1]Track listing[[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive_(1973_album)&action=edit§ion=1']edit[/URL]][/HEADING] [TABLE] [TR] [TH]No.[/TH] [TH]Title[/TH] [TH]Writer(s)[/TH] [TH]Lead Vocals[/TH] [TH]Length[/TH] [/TR] [TR] [TH]1.[/TH] [TD]"Gimme Your Money Please"[/TD] [TD]C.F. Turner[/TD] [TD]Turner[/TD] [TD]4:41[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TH]2.[/TH] [TD]"Hold Back the Water"[/TD] [TD]Randy Bachman, Rob Bachman, Kirk Kelly[/TD] [TD]Turner[/TD] [TD]5:06[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TH]3.[/TH] [TD]"Blue Collar"[/TD] [TD]C.F. Turner[/TD] [TD]Turner[/TD] [TD]6:10[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TH]4.[/TH] [TD]"Little [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gandy_dancer']Gandy Dancer[/URL]"[/TD] [TD]Randy Bachman[/TD] [TD]Turner[/TD] [TD]4:22[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TH]5.[/TH] [TD]"Stayed Awake All Night"[/TD] [TD]Randy Bachman[/TD] [TD]Randy and Tim Bachman[/TD] [TD]4:07[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TH]6.[/TH] [TD]"Down and Out Man"[/TD] [TD]Tim Bachman, Randy Bachman[/TD] [TD]Tim Bachman[/TD] [TD]3:12[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TH]7.[/TH] [TD]"Don't Get Yourself in Trouble"[/TD] [TD]Randy Bachman[/TD] [TD]Turner and Randy[/TD] [TD]4:54[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TH]8.[/TH] [TD]"Thank You for the Feelin'"[/TD] [TD]C.F. Turner[/TD] [TD]Turner[/TD] [TD]4:07[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [I][B]BTO is the ideal music for that 4:20 time of day we all look forward to.....My first introduction to BTO was again down at SIU-C at a get together at my uncle's trailer for a grillout and festivities...When I walked into the trailer somebody hollered at me to set my butt down, get a head going and listen to this band ............This album grabs you and makes you pay attention to it.....Randy Bachman is such an accomplished guitarist and many songs have 2 lead riffs going on same notes with different wah wah or fuzzbuster and it makes me HAPPY........... Blue Collar would be my fav song pick , but all are great.................[/B][/I] [B][I]It was hard to pick this album over " Not Fragile " with the title song as the lead in to that album, but, roots of my love for BTO is their debut album.....Enjoy.....[/I][/B] [ATTACH type="full" alt="psyc36.gif"]10826[/ATTACH] [B][I][B][I]""When I'm down and out , I listen to BTO on Spotify and all my cares float away...They rock my world, they really really do and still do....still do..still do..still do................................"[/I][/B]"[/I][/B] [/QUOTE]
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