Head East (album)
1978 studio album by Head East
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Head East (also known as The Roadsign Album) is the fourth studio album by the American hard rock band Head East. Released by A&M Records in February 1978,[1] it was the group's fourth album to crack the Billboard 200, peaking at #78. The album also produced the band's highest-charting single, a cover of the Russ Ballard song "Since You Been Gone",[2][3][4] which reached #46 on the Billboard Hot 100.[5] The band toured in support of the album.[6]
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| Released | February 1978 | |||
| Recorded | January 1978 | |||
| Studio | The Record Plant | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 37:18 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Producer | Jeffrey Lesser | |||
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The album has since been reissued on CD and as an MP3 download.
Track listing
- "Open Up the Door” (Steve Huston)
- "Man I Wanna Be" (Mike Somerville)
- "Nothing to Lose" (Dan Birney)
- "Since You Been Gone" (Russ Ballard)
- "Pictures" (Huston)
- "Get Up & Enjoy Yourself" (John Schlitt)
- "I'm Feelin' Fine" (Roger Boyd)
- "Dance Away Lover" (Schlitt)
- "Elijah" (Charles Sabatino)
Charts
| Chart (1978) | Peak
position |
|---|---|
| Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[11] | 98 |
| US Billboard 200[12] [permanent dead link] | 78 |
Personnel
- Roger Boyd - keyboards/vocals
- Steve Huston - drums/vocals
- Mike Somerville - guitar/vocals
- Dan Birney - bass
- John Schlitt - lead vocals