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, released in 1989 (see

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Track listing

# "Tears in the Rain" – 3:53 # " Hold On" (Emmett) – 6:05 # "I Live for the Weekend" – 5:18 # "Magic Power" – 4:54 # " Follow Your Heart" – 3:27 # "A World of Fantasy"† (Emmett, Levine, Moore, Tim Patrick) – 5:03 # "Fight the Good Fight" – 6:20 # "Spellbound" – 5:12 # "Somebody's Out There" – 4:05 # " Lay It on the Line" (Emmett) – 4:04 # " Rock 'n' Roll Machine" (Moore) – 6:55 All of the songs were written by

Rik Emmett Richard Gordon Emmett (born July 10, 1953) is a vocalist, guitarist, and member of the Canadian hard rock band Triumph (band), Triumph. Career In Toronto, during the mid 1970s, several local musicians formed a progressive rock group called Act ...

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and

Gil Moore Gil Moore is a Canadian musician. Born in Toronto, Moore is the drummer and co-vocalist (sharing vocal duties with guitarist/vocalist Rik Emmett) of the power trio Triumph. Before Moore was in Triumph he was in a band called Sherman & Peabody w ...

except as indicated. †Bonus track on CD and digital versions only.

Personnel

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s &

vocals Singing is the art of creating music with the voice. It is the oldest form of musical expression, and the human voice can be considered the first musical instrument. The definition of singing varies across sources. Some sources define sing ...

–

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& vocals * Michael Levine –

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& keyboards

Production credits

Mike Clink Mike Clink is an American record producer. He began his career as an engineer at Record Plant Studios, recording such bands as Whitesnake, Triumph, Guns N' Roses, Mötley Crüe, Megadeth, UFO (including ''Strangers in the Night''), Jefferson ...

– tracks 1, 9 *

and Triumph – tracks 2, 10 *Triumph – tracks 3, 4, 7 *Triumph and

Eddie Kramer Edwin H. Kramer (born 19 April 1942) is a South African-born recording producer and engineer. He has collaborated with several artists now in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, including Jimi Hendrix, the Beatles, David Bowie, the Rolling Stones, L ...

– tracks 5, 8 *Triumph and David Thoener – track 6 *Mike Levine and Doug Hill – track 11

Certifications

References

Triumph (band) albums Albums produced by Eddie Kramer Albums produced by Mike Clink Albums produced by Mike Levine (musician) 1989 compilation albums {{1980s-hard-rock-album-stub