Oops! Wrong Planet

Oops! Wrong Planet is the third studio album by American rock band Utopia. It delivers a markedly trimmed down, pop-oriented, and somewhat cynical direction for the band following the perniciously optimistic and progressively influenced previous album, Ra.

Oops! Wrong Planet
Studio album by Utopia
Released	September 1977
Recorded	at Utopia Sound
Genre	Art rock, pop rock, progressive rock
Length	45:22
Label	Bearsville
Producer	Todd Rundgren
Utopia chronology
Ra (1977) Oops! Wrong Planet (1977) Adventures in Utopia (1979)
Singles from Oops! Wrong Planet
"Love Is the Answer" Released: October 14, 1977

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Oops! peaked at #77 on the Billboard album chart in 1977.[2]

"Love is the Answer" later became a hit for England Dan & John Ford Coley, charting #1 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary list in 1979.[3]

Track listing

Side one

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Lead vocals	Length
1.	"Trapped"	Todd Rundgren	Sulton, Rundgren	3:06
2.	"Windows"	Roger Powell	Powell	4:17
3.	"Love in Action"	Rundgren	Rundgren	3:26
4.	"Crazy Lady Blue"	Rundgren, John Wilcox	Wilcox	3:37
5.	"Back on the Street"	Rundgren	Sulton	4:09
6.	"The Marriage of Heaven and Hell"	Powell, Rundgren, Kasim Sulton	Rundgren, Sulton	4:33

Side two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Lead vocals	Length
7.	"The Martyr"	Rundgren, Sulton	Sulton	3:48
8.	"Abandon City"	Powell, Rundgren	Powell	3:49
9.	"Gangrene"	Rundgren, Wilcox	Wilcox	3:36
10.	"My Angel"	Powell, Rundgren	Sulton, Rundgren	3:40
11.	"Rape of the Young"	Rundgren	Rundgren	3:11
12.	"Love Is the Answer"	Rundgren	Rundgren	4:10

Personnel

• Todd Rundgren - guitars, vocals, saxophone (10), production, engineering
• Roger Powell - keyboards, vocals, trumpet (8), Powell probe
• Kasim Sulton - bass, vocals
• John "Willie" Wilcox - drums, vocals

Charts

Album - Billboard

Year	Chart	Position
1977	Pop Albums	73

References

1. "allmusic ((( Oops! Wrong Planet > Overview )))". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
2. www.allmusic.com
3. www.allmusic.com