Red Back Fever / Left Hand Drive

Red Back Fever/Left Hand Drive is a double album by Australian hard rock band The Angels, released in July 1992.[3] The album is a re-issue of 1991's Red Back Fever with a disc, titled Left Hand Drivewhich is a disc of remixes, rarities, unreleased and deleted songs and B-Sides. This was later released as the second disc of Greatest Hits - the Mushroom Years with the addition of the track "Blue Light" from the deleted Hard Evidence Tour E.P..[4]

Red Back Fever/Left Hand Drive
Studio album (reissue) by
ReleasedJuly 1992
GenreHard rock
Length101:25
LabelMushroom
ProducerSteve James, The Angels
The Angels chronology
Red Back Fever
(1991)
Red Back Fever/Left Hand Drive
(1992)
Their Finest Hour... and Then Some
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal8/10[2]

The set peaked at number 28 on the ARIA Charts.

Track listing

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Disc 1 – Red Back Fever

  1. "Tear Me Apart" (Bob Spencer, Richard Brewster, Brent Eccles) – 5:15
  2. "Some of That Love" (Spencer, R. Brewster, Eccles) – 3:51
  3. "Once Bitten Twice Shy" (Ian Hunter) – 4:38 (Ian Hunter cover)
  4. "Child in You" (Amanda Brewster, R. Brewster) – 3:28
  5. "Lyin' Awake in Bed" (Spencer, R. Brewster, Eccles) – 5:42
  6. "Bedroom After Bedroom" (A. Brewster, Eccles, R. Brewster) – 3:58
  7. "Red Back Fever" (Spencer, Eccles, Doc Neeson, James Morley, R. Brewster) – 3:59
  8. "Don't Need You" (Spencer, Eccles, Morley, R.Brewster) – 2:20
  9. "Natural Born Woman" (Steve Marriott) – 3:40 (Humble Pie cover)
  10. "High and Dry" (Spencer, Eccles) – 5:53
  11. "Hold On" (Spencer, R. Brewster, Eccles) – 6:12
  12. "No More Words" (Spencer, R. Brewster, Eccles) – 1:42

Disc 2 – Left Hand Drive

  1. "Don't Waste My Time" (Spencer, R. Brewster) – 5:15
  2. "Junk City" (Neeson, R. Brewster, Spencer) – 6:23
  3. "Dead Man's Shoes" (R. Brewster) – 4:37
  4. "Backstreet Pickup" (Lipstick Remix) (Spencer, Neeson, R. Brewster, Morley, Terry Manning) – 7:25
  5. "Don't Break Me Down" (Spencer, Eccles, R. Brewster) – 4:48
  6. "Tear Me Apart" (Spencer, Eccles, R. Brewster) – 3:33
  7. "Straight Aces" (Neeson, Jim Hilbun, Eccles, R. Brewster) – 4:02
  8. "Blood on the Moon" (A. Brewster, R. Brewster) – 3:02
  9. "Take an X (Neeson, R. Brewster, Spencer) – 6:37
  10. "Man There" (R. Brewster) – 5:05

Personnel

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The Angels
Production
  • Steve James – producer, engineer, mixing
  • The Angels – producer
  • David Hemming – mixing engineer
  • Don Bartley – mastering engineer
  • Craig McGill – design, illustration, artwork

Charts

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Chart (1992) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] 28

References

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  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ Popoff, Martin (1 August 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 23. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9.
  3. ^ The Angels - Red Back Fever/Left Hand Drive at Rate Your Music
  4. ^ The Angels – Red Back Fever/Left Hand Drive
  5. ^ "Australiancharts.com – The Angels – Red Back Fever / Left Hand Drive". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 November 2021.