Good-byes and Butterflies
| Good-byes and Butterflies | |
|---|---|
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | 1970, 1971 |
| Genre | Rock |
| Label | Lionel Records LRS-1100 MGM Records[1] |
| Producer | Dallas Smith |
Good-byes and Butterflies is a studio album by Canadian rock band the Five Man Electrical Band.[2] The album includes the band's biggest hit, "Signs," which peaked at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100.[3][4] The album was released in 1970, and then re-released in 1971 with different cover art. The album reached #52 in the Canadian RPM Magazine charts.[5]
Track listing
All songs written by Les Emmerson.
- "Signs" - 4:05
- "Safe & Sound (With Jesus)" - 3:30
- "Dance of the Swamp Woman" - 3:51
- "(You and I) Butterfly" - 4:52
- "Hello Melinda Goodbye" - 3:15
- "Moonshine (Friend Of Mine)" - 2:10
- "Forever Together" - 2:35
- "Mama's Baby Child" - 3:32
- "The Man with the Horse and Wagon" - 4:45
- "All Is Right (With The World)" - 3:45
- "Variations on a Theme of Lepidoptera" - 2:45
Personnel
- Les Emmerson - guitars, lead vocals (1, 5–8, 10, 11)
- Ted Gerow - organ, piano
- Brian Rading - bass
- Mike Bell - drums, lead vocals (9)
- Rick Bell - percussion, lead vocals (2–4)
References
- ^ Popoff, Martin (September 8, 2009). Goldmine Record Album Price Guide. Penguin. ISBN 9781440229169 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Five Man Electrical Band". www.fivemanelectricalband.ca.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (December 2, 2008). Joel Whitburn Presents Rock Tracks 1981-2008. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780898201741 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Five Man Electrical Band Signs Chart History". Billboard.
- ^ "RPM Top 100 Albums - October 2, 1971" (PDF).