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Greatest Hits

April Wine · 1979

50 min · 14 tracks · hard rock

A dynamic collection of hard rock anthems that showcase April Wine's melodic prowess and energetic instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
  • feel-good anthems for gatherings
  • nostalgic vibes for road trips
  • dynamic energy for celebrations

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, introspective music
  • seek experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1979, 'Greatest Hits' came at a time when April Wine was solidifying their status in the North American rock scene following their breakthrough album 'Nature of the Beast' in 1977. This compilation features some of their most popular tracks, capturing the band's evolution and widespread appeal during their commercial peak.
Stylistic neighbors
Boston· Foreigner· Journey

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Fast Train 3:21
  • 2 Drop Your Guns 3:38
  • 3 Weeping Widow 3:55
  • 4 Rock n’ Roll Is a Vicious Game 3:20
  • 5 Oowatanite 3:51
  • 6 You Could Have Been a Lady 3:23
  • 7 Roller 3:38
  • 8 Like a Lover, Like a Song 5:08
  • 9 I’m on Fire for You Baby 3:29
  • 10 Lady Run, Lady Hide 3:01
  • 11 Bad Side of the Moon 3:15
  • 12 I Wouldn’t Want to Lose Your Love 3:12
  • 13 You Won’t Dance With Me 3:44
  • 14 Tonite Is a Wonderful Time to Fall in Love 3:36

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