Power in the Music
Power in the Music is the fourteenth studio album by the Canadian rock band the Guess Who. The album was released in 1975 by RCA Records. It is the last album by the group to feature lead singer Burton Cummings.
The album features two hit singles: "Roseanne" and "When the Band Was Singin' `Shakin' All Over`".
Release history
In addition to the usual 2 channel stereo version the album was also released by RCA in a 4 channel quadraphonic version on both LP and 8-track tape. The quad LP version was released using the Quadradisc system.The album was later released on CD by Iconoclassic with two bonus tracks.
Track listing
All songs written by Burton Cummings and Domenic Troiano.- "Down and Out Woman" – 3:37
- "Women" – 3:25
- "When the Band Was Singin' `Shakin' All Over`" – 3:35
- "Dreams" – 4:45
- "Rich World/Poor World" – 6:20
- "Rosanne" – 4:17
- "Coors for Sunday" – 4:25
- "Shopping Bag Lady" – 5:40
- "Power in the Music" – 6:35
- 10. "When the Band Was Singin' " – 4:54
- 11. "Coors for Sunday", Medley: "Then I Kissed Her", "Johnny B. Goode", "Carol", plus a snippet rehearsal take of "Shopping Bag Lady" – 13:38
Personnel
- Burton Cummings – lead vocals, keyboards
- Domenic Troiano – guitar, backing vocals
- Bill Wallace – bass, backing vocals
- Garry Peterson – drums
- Brian Christian – engineer
- Jack Richardson – producer
Charts
Year | Chart | Peak Position |
1975 | RPM | 63 |
1975 | Billboard 200 | 87 |
1975 | Billboard 200 | - |
Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
1975 | "Rosanne" | Canada RPM | 55 |
1975 | "Rosanne" | US Billboard | 105 |
1975 | "When the Band Was Singin' `Shakin' All Over`" | US Billboard | 102 |