''Tom Cochrane and Red Rider'' is the fifth studio

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Tom Cochrane & Red Rider Red Rider, later known as Tom Cochrane & Red Rider, is a Canadian rock band popular in the 1980s. While they achieved significant success in Canada, the band never had a song in the top 40 in the United States, although " Lunatic Fringe" from t ...

, released in 1986 The album earned Cochrane two

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s for Composer of the Year and Group of the Year. A remastered version was released by

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in 2004.

Commercial performance

The album reached #116 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' 200 chart in 1986. In Canada, "Boy Inside the Man" reached #27, "The Untouchable One" hit #70, "One More Time (Some Old Habits)" hit #85, and "Ocean Blues (Emotion Blue)" made #88. The album was certified Platinum in Canada.

Track listing

Personnel

Tom Cochrane Thomas William Cochrane ( ; born May 14, 1953) is a Canadian musician best known as the frontman for the rock band Red Rider and for his work as a solo singer-songwriter. Cochrane has won eight Juno Awards. He is a member of the Canadian Music ...

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s *

Ken Greer Kenneth William Greer (born 25 July 1954) is a Canadian guitarist and keyboardist. He is one of the founding members of the Canadian rock band Red Rider. Biography Greer is the youngest of seven children born into a musical family in Toronto, ...

- guitars, keyboards, backing vocals *

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- keyboards ;Additional personnel *

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* Jorn Anderson - drums on "The Loading" and "One More Time" * Paul Martinea - bass on "Love Under Fire" * John Johnson - saxophone * Wendy Davis - backing vocals * Billy Pilgrim - backing vocals * Mission Singers - backing vocals

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