Fast Train (song)
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| "Fast Train" | ||||
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| Single by April Wine | ||||
| from the album April Wine | ||||
| A-side | "Fast Train" | |||
| B-side | "Wench" | |||
| Released | 1971 | |||
| Recorded | RCA Studios, Montreal | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 2:30 3:19 (Album Version) | |||
| Label | Aquarius | |||
| Songwriter | Myles Goodwyn | |||
| Producer | Bill Hill | |||
| April Wine singles chronology | ||||
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"Fast Train" is the debut single by the Canadian rock band April Wine, from their 1971 self-titled debut. It was a top 40 hit in Canada, peaking at No.38 on the RPM 100 Singles Chart.[1] It also peaked at No.23 on the Canadian CHUM singles chart, on June 26, 1971.[2][3] The success of this single established Myles Goodwyn as the band's main songwriter, and made it possible for April Wine to record a second album.[4][5][6]
"Fast Train" appears in the soundtrack for the thriller film Natural Enemy (1997),[4][7][8] a film starring Donald Sutherland and William McNamara.[9]
