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''Don't Just Stand There'' is the second album by the Canadian band Haywire. It was released 1987 via
Attic Records Attic Records was a Canadian independent record label,

Production

The band desired to make a harder album than their pop rock debut. They wrote 35 songs for ''Don't Just Stand There'', although Attic asked them to work on more songs with cowriters. Ten of the album's 11 songs are from the original pool of 35.


Critical reception

The ''
Toronto Star The ''Toronto Star'' is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper. The newspaper is the country's largest daily newspaper by circulation. It is owned by Toronto Star Newspapers Limited, a subsidiary of Torstar Corporation and part ...
'' called "'One Heart Affair' and 'Separate Dreams' are tightly crafted and rhythmically involving pieces of Top 40 rock."


Track listing


CD bonus track


2003 CD bonus track


Personnel

* Paul MacAusland -
vocals Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...
* David Rashed -
keyboards Keyboard may refer to: Text input * Keyboard, part of a typewriter * Computer keyboard ** Keyboard layout, the software control of computer keyboards and their mapping ** Keyboard technology, computer keyboard hardware and firmware Music * Musi ...
and backing vocals * Marvin Birt -
guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected stri ...
s and backing vocals * Ronnie Switzer - bass * Sean Kilbride -
drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...
and
percussion A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or struck against another similar instrument. Exc ...


Additional musicians

* Backing vocals: Sheree Jeacocke


References


External links


''Dont' Just Stand There'' lyrics
{{Authority control Haywire (band) albums 1987 albums Attic Records albums Albums recorded at Metalworks Studios