What makes You Know Who You Are by Nick Gilder notable?

The album features the hit single 'Roxy Roller', which garnered significant radio play and charted well in Canada and the US. It solidified Gilder's presence in the late 1970s rock scene, contributing to the glam rock movement while influencing subsequent artists with its catchy sound and lyrical themes. You Know Who You Are marks Nick Gilder's third studio album, released after his commercial breakthrough with the hit 'Hot Child in the City'. At this point in his career, Gilder was transitioning from a focus on songwriting for other artists to establishing his own solo identity, following the success of his previous albums that showcased his knack for infectious melodies.

How many songs are on You Know Who You Are?

You Know Who You Are has 10 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.

You Know Who You Are

Nick Gilder · 1977

33 min · 10 tracks · rock music

A vibrant blend of glam rock and melodic pop, draped in catchy hooks and polished production.

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Roxy Roller — This track stands out as a quintessential glam rock anthem, characterized by its infectious chorus and energetic instrumentation that showcases Gilder's flair for memorable melodies.
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All Across the Nation (The Wheels Are Rolling) — Opening the album, this track encapsulates Gilder's upbeat style while addressing themes of freedom and adventure, setting an engaging tone for the record.
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Rated ‘x’ — This song highlights Gilder's ability to blend provocative lyrics with catchy hooks, showcasing his signature style while touching on themes of rebellion and identity.

Tracklist

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1 All Across the Nation (The Wheels Are Rolling) 4:08
2 Backstreet Noise 3:03
3 Rated ‘x’ 3:06
4 Poor Boy 3:00
5 Genevieve 3:23
6 Runaways in the Night 3:08
7 Roxy Roller 3:09
8 Amanda Greer 3:19
9 Tantalize 4:08
10 Fond Farewell 3:11

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