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Release Date: June 13, 2006
Original Release Date August 2, 1978
Length: TBA
Label: SONY LEGACY
Catalog #: 82876 82241 2
UPC: 828768224120
RIAA Certified 7 Million Copies
Newly Remastered from original tapes By TOM SCHOLZ and new 12-page booklet that contains new photos, new liner notes.
PRODUCED, ENGINEERED AND ARRANGED BY TOM SCHOLZ
Recorded and Mixed at Tom Scholz's Hideaway Studio, except piano on "A Man I'll Never Be" recorded at Northern Studio, Maynard, MA, Engineered by Dave Butler
Assitant Mix Engineers: Rob Rosati, Dennis Coscia and Eric Carr
Remastered in 2006 by Tom Scholz, Bill Ryan and Toby Mountain at Northeastern Digital, Southbourough, MA and Hideaway Studio II
All songs written by Tom Scholz, except "Party" written by Tom Scholz and Brad Delp, and "Used To Bad News" written bu Brad Delp
Don't Look Back is the second album by American rock band Boston, released in 1978. Don't Look Back the song and single, was one of its biggest hits, reaching Number Four in "1978" on the "Billboard Hot 100". It features yet another memorable guitar riff intro from underrated guitar mastermind and founder of the band, Tom Scholz.
WHO PLAYED WHAT WHERE....
Vocals, Lead: All songs, The incredible Brad Delp
Vocals, Harmony: All songs, (still incredible) Brad Delp
Drums: Almost all songs, Sib Hashian (The Journey has no drums!)
Lead Guitars, Don't Look Back: Barry Goudreau: virtuoso intro, ending leads, plus slide, Tom Scholz: chorus and middle leads
The Journey: Tom Scholz, including effects gone wild
It's Easy: Tom Scholz
A Man I'll Never Be: Tom Scholz
Fellin' Satisfied: Tom Scholz
Party: Tom Scholz
Used To Bad News: Barry Goudreau
Don't Be Afraid: Barry Goudreau: cameo and middle wah slide leads, Tom Scholz: intro, verse cameo, verse intro leads
Rhythm Guitars, The Journey: Barry Goudreau
Don't Look Back: Tom Scholz
It's Easy: Tom Scholz
A Man I'll Never Be: Tom Scholz
etc, etc,
Organs: All songs, Tom Scholz
Piano: A Man I'll Never Be: Tom Scholz
Bass Guitar: Don't Look Back: Tom Scholz with cameo appearance by Fran Sheehan
All other songs: Tom Scholz
Hands n' Cans, Percussion: Tom, Cindy, Gloria, Rob, Sib, Fran
No Synthesizers Used, No Compute..er...well,
No Synthesizers Used!
REISSUE CREDITS
Original Art Direction: Tony Lane
Cover Concept: Tom Scholz
Cover Artist: Gary Norman
Reissue Art Direction & Design: Joel Zimmerman
Photography: Ron Pownall
Art and Design Consultants: Kim Hart, Tom Scholz
Original Management: Paul Ahern, Left Lane, Inc. (1978)
Current Management: azoffmusic management (2006)
Special Thanks to Bill Ryan, Kim Hart, Gary Pihl, Toby Mountain, Tim Barett and Jim Collins for their dedicated help. Also to Steve Simon and and Maggie Lang, and to Cindy Scholz whose unfailing support in 1977 made the original recording possible, to John Boylan for his guidance, and to everyone who helped assemble and bail out HIdeaway Studio I.
Extra Special Thanks to John Baruck at azoffmusic management
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
Year Chart Position
1978 Pop Albums 1
1987 The Billboard 200 146
Singles - Billboard (North America)
Year Single Chart Position
1978 "Don't Look Back" Pop Singles 4
1979 "Feelin' Satisfied" Pop Singles 46
1979 "A Man I'll Never Be" Pop Singles 31
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