Aural Fixations

Aural Fixations is the fifth album from Canadian singer and guitarist Kim Mitchell. The album was released in 1992 and is certified gold in Canada. This is the first Kim Mitchell album (including the five Max Webster studio albums) that does not include songs co-written with Pye Dubois.

Aural Fixations
Studio album by Kim Mitchell
Released	April 7, 1992[1]
Recorded	Cherry Beach Sound, Master's Workshop, The Millbrook Mudroom
Genre	Rock
Length	55:56
Label	Alert
Producer	Kim Mitchell, John Webster
Kim Mitchell chronology
I Am A Wild Party (1990) Aural Fixations (1992) Itch (1994)
Alternative cover

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Track listing

1. "World's Such a Wonder" (Kim Mitchell, Jim Chevalier) – 4:57
2. "Pure as Gold" (Mitchell, Moe Berg) – 5:13
3. "Big Smoke" (Mitchell, Andy Curran) – 6:08
4. "America" (Mitchell, Chevalier) – 4:27
5. "Some Folks" (Mitchell, Chevalier) – 4:40
6. "Find the Will" (Mitchell, Chevalier) – 4:53
7. "There's a Story" (Mitchell, Chevalier) – 4:37
8. "Dreamer" (Mitchell, Chevalier) – 4:11
9. "Dog and a Bone" (Mitchell, Curran) – 4:44
10. "Flames" (Mitchell, Chevalier) – 5:13
11. "Hullabaloo" (Mitchell, Chevalier) – 4:06
12. "Honey Forget those Blues" (Mitchell) – 2:28

Personnel

• Kim Mitchell: rhythm and lead guitar, vocals
• Bobby Edwards, Jim Taite, Mike Francis, Rob Pilch, Bernie LaBarge: guitars (track 12)
• Orest Sushco: dulcimer
• John Webster: keyboards
• Spider Sinnaeve: bass
• Greg Critchley: drums
• Peter Fredette, Rob Bertola: background vocals

Production

• Arrangements by Kim Mitchell, Todd Booth and John Webster, except track 12 (arranged by Bobby Edwards)
• Recorded by Mark Wright
• Recording assisted by Eric Abrahams (Cherry Beach), Bob Shindle (Cherry Beach "Big Room"), Orest Sushco and Eric Lambi (His Master's Workshop)
• Mixed by Joe Hardy at Ardent Studios
• Mastered by Bob Ludwig at Masterdisk
• Tracks 1, 4-8, 10 and 11 published by Trelatunes/Yahoo Music. Track 2 published by Trelatunes/EMI Music/Pursuit of Tunes. Track 3 published by Trelatunes/Molly Songs. Track 12 published by Trelatunes.

References

1. "Alert readies release of new Kim Mitchell album". RPM Weekly. March 14, 1992. Volume 55, No. 12. p. 2.
2. Parisien, Roch. Aural Fixations at AllMusic

External links

• http://www.kimmitchell.ca