Johnny_Diesel_and_the_Injectors_(Diesel_album)

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Johnny Diesel and the Injectors

Album by Johnny Diesel

Johnny Diesel & the Injectors is the eponymous debut album by Australian rock band Johnny Diesel & the Injectors, which was released in 1989. The album peaked at number 2 on the ARIA singles chart and won two ARIA Music Awards.

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Background

Johnny Diesel & the Injectors were formed in Perth in 1986 by Mark Lizotte p.k.a. Johnny Diesel on lead guitar and lead vocals, Bernie Bremond on saxophone and vocals, John "Tatt" Dalzell on bass guitar, George Dalstrom on guitar and John "Yak" Sherritt on drums.[1][2][3] Without Dalstrom the group relocated to Sydney in September 1987.[1][2][3] They supported Jimmy Barnes on his Freight Train Heart Tour during November.[1][2] By mid-1988 they were signed to Chrysalis Records. The four-piece group recorded their debut album, Johnny Diesel & the Injectors, from August to September in Memphis, Tennessee with Terry Manning producing.[1][2][3]

Track listing

all tracks written by Mark Lizotte except where noted.

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Chart performance

Weekly charts

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Year-end charts

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Certifications

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Awards

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Singles

  • "Don't Need Love" (1988) (AUS: No. 10)
  • "Soul Revival" (1989) (AUS: No. 9)
  • "Cry in Shame" (1989) (AUS: No. 10)
  • "Lookin' for Love" (1989) (AUS: No. 28)
  • "Since I Fell for You" (1989) (AUS: No. 79)

Personnel

  • Produced, recorded, engineered and mixed by Terry Manning
  • Mastered by: Bob Ludwig at Masterdisk.
  • Tracks arranged by: Terry Manning, Brent Eccles and JD & Injectors.
  • Photography: Brian Hagiwara, David Heffernan.
  • Art Direction: Peter Corriston.
  • Thanks: Among others thanks to Chris Collie, Jamie Manifis, George Dahlstrom, Jim & Jane Barnes, Brian Lizotte.
  • Musicians: Johnny Diesel (vocals, guitar); Bernie Bremond (saxes, backing vocals); Yak Sherrit (drums); Johnny 'Tatt' Dalzell (bass) and the 'F A Horns' (Johnny Diesel, Bernie Bremond & Terry Manning)

VHS

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"Johnny Diesel & the Injectors" is a VHS released by Chrysalis Records, Festival Video in 1989, featuring 4 video clips from Johnny Diesel and the Injectors.

Track listing

  1. Lookin' for Love
  2. Soul Revival
  3. Cry in Shame
  4. Don't Need Love
  5. Thang I

References

  1. [1]
    McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Johnny Diesel'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 3 August 2004. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  2. [2]
    Nimmervoll, Ed. "Diesel". Howlspace – The Living History of Our Music . White Room Electronic Publishing. Archived from the original on 26 July 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
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    Magnus Holmgren (ed.). "Johnny Diesel / Mark Lizotte". Australian Rock Database. Archived from the original on 19 March 2004. Retrieved 4 December 2009.
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    https://charts.nz/weekchart.asp?year=1989&date=19890514&cat=a
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    "Image : RPM Weekly" (PDF). Bac-lac.gc.ca. 20 May 1989. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
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    "ARIA Top 100 Albums 1989". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
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    "ARIA Top 100 Albums 1989". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
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