Harder ... Faster

Harder ... Faster
Harder ... Faster
Studio album by April Wine
Released	October 1979
Studio	Le Studio, Morin-Heights, Quebec
Genre	Hard rock
Length	32:27
Label	Aquarius; Capitol;
Producer	Myles Goodwyn; Nick Blagona;
April Wine chronology

Harder ... Faster is the eighth studio album by Canadian rock band April Wine, released in 1979. It was recorded at Le Studio, Morin-Heights, Quebec. The album is certified gold both in the United States and Canada by the Canadian Recording Industry Association and RIAA.^[3]^[4] The album spawned the moderately successful hits "I Like to Rock" and "Say Hello". A cover of King Crimson's 1969 hit song, "21st Century Schizoid Man", is also on the album.

The track "I Like to Rock" is amongst one of the band's most popular songs and contains the riffs from Beatles' "Day Tripper" (1965) and The Rolling Stone's "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" (1965).^[5] The popularity of these songs helped keep the album on Billboard’s 200 Album charts for a span of 40 weeks.^[3]

Track listing

All tracks written by Myles Goodwyn unless otherwise noted.

"I Like to Rock" – 4:23
"Say Hello" – 2:59
"Tonite" – 4:12
"Ladies Man" – 3:36
"Before the Dawn" (B. Greenway) – 4:21
"Babes in Arms" – 3:21
"Better Do It Well" (M. Goodwyn, G. Moffet) – 3:34
"21st Century Schizoid Man" (R. Fripp, M. Giles, G. Lake, I. McDonald, P. Sinfield) – 6:24

Myles Goodwyn – lead vocals, guitars
Brian Greenway – guitars, background vocals, lead vocals on "Before The Dawn" and "21st Century Schizoid Man"
Gary Moffet – guitars
Steve Lang – bass, background vocals
Jerry Mercer – drums


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)^[9]	Platinum	100,000^{^}
United States (RIAA)^[10]	Gold	500,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.