Hey Operator(Coney Hatch Song)
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''Coney Hatch'' is the self-titled debut album by
Coney Hatch Coney Hatch is a Canadian hard rock band who released three albums in the 1980s and released their album ''Four'' in 2013 and a live double album on vinyl, ''Postcard From Germany'' in 2023. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the band consisted ...
, released in 1982. A video for the song "Devil's Deck" was produced. The album was re-issued by British label Rock Candy Records in 2005, including 3 bonus tracks and liner notes by former ''
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covered the song "Hey Operator" on his 1983 solo album ''
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''. A cover of "Monkey Bars" was recorded by American hard rock band
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and released on their 1985 album '' Sign of Victory''. The album was released by Mercury PolyGram Records globally with the exception of Japan it was released by Casablanca Records The album was certified gold by
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in 1987.https://musiccanada.com/gold-platinum/?_gp_search=Coney%20Hatch


Track listing

# "Devil's Deck" ( Carl Dixon/ Andy Curran/Steve Shelski) - 4:26 # "You Ain't Got Me" (Carl Dixon) - 3:36 # "Stand Up" (Carl Dixon/Andy Curran/Steve Shelski/Dave Ketchum) * - 3:32 # "No Sleep Tonight" (Carl Dixon/Andy Curran/Steve Shelski) - 3:22 # "Love Poison" (Carl Dixon/Andy Curran/Steve Shelski) * - 3:44 # "We Got the Night" (Carl Dixon/Andy Curran/Steve Shelski/Dave Ketchum) - 3:08 # "Hey Operator" (Carl Dixon) - 3:17 # "I'll Do the Talkin'" (Andy Curran/Steve Shelski) * - 3:07 # "Victim of Rock" (Carl Dixon) - 3:11 # "Monkey Bars" (Andy Curran/Steve Shelski) * - 4:21 # "Dreamland" (Carl Dixon) - 3:43 onus track on 2005 remastered CD/small> # "Where I Draw the Line" (Carl Dixon/Andy Curran/Steve Shelski) - 3:54 onus track on 2005 remastered CD - Previously unreleased/small> # "Sin After Sin"(Andy Curran/ Steve Shelski) - 4:00 (demo) onus track on 2005 remastered CD/small> *


Credits

* Carl Dixon – rhythm guitar, lead vocals * Andy Curran – bass guitar, lead vocals * * Steve Shelski – lead guitar, vocals * Dave "Thumper" Ketchum – drums, percussion *Produced by
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*Executive Producers Michael Tilka and Tom Berry *Recorded at Quest Recording Studios, Oshawa, Ontario *Engineered by Paul LaChapelle *"You Ain't Got Me" recorded at Sound Kitchen Toronto, Ontario *Co-Produced by Jack Richardson *Mixed by Kim Mitchell and Paul LaChapelle at Quest Recording Studio *Photography by David Street *Released internationally through Mercury-PolyGram Records and Casablanca Records (Japan)


References

1982 debut albums Coney Hatch albums Anthem Records albums {{1980s-hard-rock-album-stub