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Bodyrock (album)

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Length
  
55:03

Artist
  
Lee Aaron

Label
  
Metronome

Bodyrock (1989)
  
Some Girls Do (1991)

Release date
  
1989

Genre
  
Hard rock

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Released
  
13 September 1989 (1989-09-13)

Recorded
  
Phase One Studios in Toronto

Producer
  
Brian Allen, John Albani

Nominations
  
Juno Award for Album of the Year

Similar
  
Lee Aaron albums, Hard rock albums

Bodyrock is the fifth studio album by singer Lee Aaron, released on 13 September 1989 through Attic Records (Europe and North America) and Alfa Records (Japan). The album is Aaron's most successful and highest-charting release to date, reaching No. 32 on the Canadian albums chart and No. 36 on the German albums chart. Both of its singles also charted: "Whatcha Do to My Body" reached No. 25 on the Canadian singles chart and "Hands On" reached No. 38.

Contents

The music video for "Whatcha Do to My Body" was nominated for Video of the Year at the 1990 Juno Awards, while Bodyrock itself was nominated for Album of the Year and Rock Album of the Year in 1991. Furthermore, recording engineer Lenny DeRose received a nomination for Recording Engineer of the Year in 1990 for his work on the album. Bodyrock was certified Platinum on 18 December 1989.

Critical reception

Bodyrock was included on Chart magazine's list of "20 most influential Canadian albums of the '80s".

Personnel

  • Lee Aaron – lead vocals, background vocals
  • John Albani – guitar, background vocals, production
  • Scott Humphrey – drum programming, bass (except track 12)
  • Matthew Gerrard – bass (track 12)
  • Phil Naro – background vocals
  • Chas Anthony – background vocals
  • Lenny DeRose – engineering, mixing
  • Darren Millar – engineering
  • Marty Ogden – mixing
  • Brian Allen – production
  • Songs

    1Nasty Boyz4:06
    2Yesterday4:51
    3Gotta Thing for You4:06

    References

    Bodyrock (album) Wikipedia