On May 17, 1973, “Mercury” label released self – titled, debut Bachman–Turner Overdrive album. It was recorded 1972 – 1973, and was produced by Randy Bachman, Tim bachman, F. Turner, Robbie Bachman, Barry Keane and Will MacCalder.
Personnel:
- Randy Bachman – lead and backing vocals, lead guitar, design
- Tim Bachman- lead, co-lead and backing vocals, rhythm guitar
- F. Turner- lead and backing vocals, bass
- Robbie Bachman- drums, percussion
- Barry Keane- congas
- Will MacCalder- piano
- Garry Peterson- percussion, drums, backing vocals
- Dave Slagter, Mark Smith – engineer
- Tom “Curly” Ruf – mastering
- Allan Moy – technician
- Jim Ladwig – art direction
- Joe Kotleba – booklet design
- Parviz Sadighian – booklet design
- Ed Caraeff – photography
- Tom Zamiar – photography
Track listing:
- Gimme Your Money Please – F. Turner
- Hold Back the Water- Randy Bachman, Rob Bachman, Kirk Kelly
- Blue Collar – F. Turner
- Little Gandy Dancer – Randy Bachman
- Stayed Awake All Night – Randy Bachman
- Down and Out Man – Tim Bachman, R.B. Charles
- Don’t Get Yourself in Trouble – Randy Bachman
- Thank You for the Feelin’ – F. Turner