Hot Shots (album)
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Hot Shots is a compilation album
by the Canadian rock
band Trooper
, released in 1979. The album consists of the band's most popular songs with some modifications. Hot Shots broke all records for Canadian sales of a Canadian album, reaching quadruple-platinum
. "The Boys in the Bright White Sports Car" is a new version of the song, and is slightly different than the one that appears on Two for the Show in 1976.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by the Canadian rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
band Trooper
Trooper (band)
Trooper is a Juno Award winning Canadian rock band that developed from a group formed by vocalist Ramon McGuire and guitarist Brian Smith in 1975...
, released in 1979. The album consists of the band's most popular songs with some modifications. Hot Shots broke all records for Canadian sales of a Canadian album, reaching quadruple-platinum
Music recording sales certification
Music recording sales certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped or sold a certain number of copies, where the threshold quantity varies by type and by nation or territory .Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories,...
. "The Boys in the Bright White Sports Car" is a new version of the song, and is slightly different than the one that appears on Two for the Show in 1976.
Track listing
- "The Boys in the Bright White Sports Car"
- "Baby Woncha Please Come Home"
- "General Hand Grenade"
- "Two for the Show"
- "Ready"
- "Santa Maria"
- "We're Here For a Good Time, Not a Long Time"
- "Oh Pretty Lady"
- "(It's Been a) Long Time"
- "Round Round We Go"
- "Moment That it Takes"
- "Raise a Little Hell"