Hero (John Paul Young album)

Hero is the debut studio album by Australian pop singer John Paul Young. The album was released in October 1975 and peaked at 9 and stayed in the charts for 20 weeks.[1][2][3]

Hero
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 22, 1975
Recorded1974−75
StudioAlbert Studios
GenrePop
Length42.39
LabelAlbert Productions/EMI
ProducerHarry Vanda, George Young
John Paul Young chronology
Hero
(1975)
J.P.Y.
(1976)
Singles from Hero
  1. "Yesterday's Hero"
    Released: February 1975
  2. "The Love Game"
    Released: September 1975

The album was certified gold in Australia.[4]

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."St. Louis"Harry Vanda, George Young3:44
2."Pasadena" (1975 re-recording)David Hemmings, Harry Vanda, George Young3:16
3."Friends"Harry Vanda, George Young3:41
4."Silver Shoes And Strawberry Wine"Harry Vanda, George Young8:50
5."The Love Game"Harry Vanda, George Young3:30
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Yesterday's Hero"Harry Vanda, George Young3:46
2."Bad Trip"Harry Vanda, George Young3:14
3."Things To Do"Harry Vanda, George Young4:10
4."The Next Time"Harry Vanda, George Young3:32
5."Birmingham"Harry Vanda, George Young4:16
6."You Drive Me Crazy (Bonus Single 1973)"Harry Vanda, George Young2:40

Charts

Chart (1975/76) Position
Australian Kent Music Report[5] 9

Personnel

References

  1. "John Paul Young - Hero @ Australian Music Database". Australian Music Database. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  2. "John Paul Young - Hero (Album)". Discogs. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  3. "John Paul Young - Hero (1975) + Bonus Track". Rock on Vinyl. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  4. "MILESAGO: Australasian Music & Popular Culture 1964-1975". Miles Ago. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  5. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.


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