Right First Time is the debut album by New Zealand band Th' Dudes. The New Zealand version was released in May 1979, and the Australian version six months later in November.[1] The single "Be Mine Tonight" is considered one of the greats in New Zealand songwriting.
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| Released | May 1979 (NZ) November 1979 (Australia) | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | Big Mouth Records | |||
| Producer | Robert Charles Aickin | |||
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| Singles from Right First Time | ||||
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Track listing edit
All tracks are written by Ian Morris, Dave Dobbyn
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Be Mine Tonight" | 6:06 |
| 2. | "Bad Boy Billy" | 3:05 |
| 3. | "Stop Crying" | 4:47 |
| 4. | "Right First Time" | 3:41 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 5. | "That Look In Your Eyes" | 5:12 |
| 6. | "Can't Get Over You (At All)" | 2:04 |
| 7. | "You Don't Have To Go" | 2:24 |
| 8. | "On Sunday" | 4:47 |
| 9. | "There You Are" | 4:25 |
Personnel edit
- Bass – Lez White (replaced Peter Coleman)
- Design – Peter Urlich
- Drums – Bruce Hambling
- Engineer – Denis Odlin
- Guitar, keyboards, vocals, mixed by – Ian Morris
- Guitar, vocals – Dave Dobbyn
- Producer – Robert Charles Aickin*
- Vocals – Peter Urlich
- Written-By – Dobbyn*, Morris*
Liner notes edit
- Recorded at Stebbing Studios, Auckland.
- Published by and copyright owned by Big Mouth Records, Inc., Australia
Alternate cover edit
The Australian release of the album had a green-tinted cover. The band were not impressed.[1]
Charts edit
| Chart (1979) | Peak position |
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| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[2] | 17 |
References edit
- ^ a b "Th' Dudes: Discography". Discography. Th' Dudes. Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Th' Dudes – Right First Time". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 November 2013.