No Rest for the Wicked is the third studio album by the Canadian hard rock/heavy metal band Helix. It is also their major label debut, on Capitol Records.
No Rest for the Wicked | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 11, 1983 | |||
Recorded | Phase One Studios, Toronto, Ontario | |||
Genre | Hard rock, heavy metal | |||
Length | 33:02 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Tom Treumuth, Helix and William Seip | |||
Helix chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
The tracks "Heavy Metal Love" and "Never Want to Lose You" were released as singles with accompanying music videos.
Track list
editAll songs written by Helix except where noted
- "Does a Fool Ever Learn" (3:28) (Eddie Schwartz)
- "Let's All Do It Tonight" (2:50)
- "Heavy Metal Love" (2:59)
- "Check Out the Love" (3:08)
- "No Rest for the Wicked" (3:12)
- "Don't Get Mad Get Even" (3:21) (Lisa Dalbello, Tim Thorney)
- "Ain't No High Like Rock 'n Roll" (3:50)
- "Dirty Dog" (3:32)
- "Never Want to Lose You" (3:09)
- "White Lace and Black Leather" (3:40)
Credits
editPersonnel
edit- Brian Vollmer – vocals
- Paul Hackman – guitars, backing vocals
- Brent Doerner – guitars, backing vocals
- Mike Uzelac – bass, backing vocals
- Greg "Fritz" Hinz – drums
Production
edit- Produced by Tom Treumuth for H&S Productions. Co-Produced by Helix and William Seip.
- Mixed by Tony Bongiovi at Power Station Studios
- William Seip – manager
- Heather Brown – artwork, cover concept
Singles
edit- "Heavy Metal Love"
- "Don't Get Mad Get Even"
Charts
editChart (1983) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[2] | 186 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada)[3] | Gold | 50,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
edit- ^ "Review: No Rest for the Wicked". Allmusic. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
- ^ "Helix Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Helix – No Rest for the Wicked". Music Canada.