No Rest for the Wicked (Helix album)
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No Rest for the Wicked is the third studio album by the Canadian rock band
Helix
. It is also their major label debut, on Capitol Records
.
Mixed by Tony Bongiovi
at Power Station Studios
.
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Helix
Helix (band)
Helix are a Canadian hard rock/heavy metal band. They formed in 1974, and are best known for their 1984 single "Rock You". The original lineup was formed by drummer Bruce Arnold, and consisted of lead vocalist Brian Vollmer, guitarists Ron Watson and Rick "Minstrel" Trembley, keyboardist Don...
. It is also their major label debut, on Capitol Records
Capitol Records
Capitol Records is a major United States based record label, formerly located in Los Angeles, but operating in New York City as part of Capitol Music Group. Its former headquarters building, the Capitol Tower, is a major landmark near the corner of Hollywood and Vine...
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Track list
All songs written by Helix except where noted- "Does a Fool Ever Learn" (3:28) (T. Thorney, L. DalbelloLisa DalbelloDalbello is a Canadian recording artist, songwriter, and voice actress. She released three albums in the pop and pop/rock genre in her late teens, from 1977 through 1981 under her full name...
) - "Let's All Do It Tonight" (2:50)
- "Heavy Metal Love" (2:59)
- "Check Out the Love" (3:08)
- "No Rest for the Wicked" (3:12)
- "Don't Get Mad, Get Even" (3:21) (C. Schwartz)
- "Ain't No High Like Rock n' Roll" (3:50)
- "Dirty Dog" (3:32)
- "Never Want to Lose You" (3:09)
- "White Lace and Black Leather" (3:40)
Personnel
- Brian VollmerBrian VollmerBrian Vollmer is the lead singer and only remaining original member of Canadian hard rock group Helix. Helix was formed in 1974 by original drummer Bruce Arnold. Since that time, Vollmer had gone from lead singer to defacto leader of band, weathering numerous lineup changes...
- Vocals - Greg "Fritz" Hinz - Drums
- Mike Uzelac - Bass
- Paul HackmanPaul HackmanPaul Wayne Hackman was a Canadian guitarist who performed with the rock band Helix from 1976 until his death in a road accident...
- Guitars - Brent "The Doctor" Doerner - Guitars
Production
Produced by Tom Treumuth for H&S Productions. Co-Produced by Helix and William Seip.Mixed by Tony Bongiovi
Tony Bongiovi
Tony Bongiovi is a record producer and recording engineer with expertise in Electrical & Acoustical Engineering. He helped to remodel an old building in Manhattan—once a power plant for Edison, and later a television studio—into the Power Station recording studio in 1977.Bongiovi was born in the...
at Power Station Studios
Avatar Studios
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Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Billboard Hot 200 | #186 |
Singles
| Year | Song | Chart | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | "Heavy Metal Love" | Mainstream Rock | #23 |