When Seconds Count
1986 studio album by Survivor
When Seconds Count | ||||
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Studio album by Survivor | ||||
Released | October 13, 1986[1] | |||
Studio | One On One Studios (North Hollywood, CA) The Record Plant (Los Angeles, CA) Rumbo Recorders (Los Angeles, CA) Manzanita Studio (Valyermo, CA) Can-Am Recorders (Tarzana, CA) Royal Recorders (Lake Geneva, WI) Ripe Studios (London) | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 42:09 | |||
Label | Scotti Bros. Epic (South America) | |||
Producer | Ron Nevison, Frankie Sullivan | |||
Survivor chronology | ||||
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Singles from When Seconds Count | ||||
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When Seconds Count is the sixth studio album by the American rock band Survivor, released in October 1986. The album included the hit single, "Is This Love", which peaked at #9 in the US on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in early 1987. The album reached #49 on the Billboard 200 album chart.
This is one of the many Survivor albums briefly taken out of print in 2009. However, it was remastered and reissued in 2011 and distributed by Rock Candy Records.
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Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "How Much Love" | Jim Peterik, Frankie Sullivan | 3:58 |
2. | "Keep It Right Here" | Jimi Jamison, Peterik, Sullivan | 4:28 |
3. | "Is This Love" | Peterik, Sullivan | 3:42 |
4. | "Man Against the World" | Jamison, Peterik, Sullivan | 3:35 |
5. | "Rebel Son" | Jamison, Peterik, Sullivan | 4:37 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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6. | "Oceans" | Peterik, Sullivan | 4:39 |
7. | "When Seconds Count" | Peterik, Sullivan | 4:05 |
8. | "Backstreet Love Affair" | Peterik, Sullivan | 4:01 |
9. | "In Good Faith" | Jamison, Peterik, Sullivan | 4:22 |
10. | "Can't Let You Go" | Peterik, Sullivan | 4:42 |
- Rock Candy CD reissue only
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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11. | "Burning Heart" | Peterik, Sullivan | 3:53 |
Personnel[6]
Survivor
- Jimi Jamison – lead vocals, backing vocals
- Jim Peterik – keyboards, additional backing vocals
- Frankie Sullivan – guitars, backing vocals
- Stephan Ellis – bass
- Marc Droubay – drums
Additional musicians
- Mike Moran – synthesizers
- Bill Cuomo – additional synthesizers
- Tom Kelly – backing vocals
- Tommy Shaw – additional backing vocals
Production
- Ron Nevison – producer, engineer
- Frankie Sullivan – producer
- Jim Peterik – associate producer (4)
- Phil Bonanno – engineer
- Mike Clink – engineer
- David DeVore – engineer
- Allen Abrahamson – second engineer
- Jim Bineen – second engineer
- Dan Harjung – second engineer
- Stan Katayama – second engineer
- Steve Klein – second engineer
- Julian Stoll – second engineer
- Toby Wright – second engineer
- Mike Reese – mastering
- Jimmy Watchel – album art coordination
- Thirst – art direction
- Rick Valicenti – cover design
- Corinne Pfister – cover photography
- Tom Vack – cover photography
- Randee St. Nicholas – portrait photography
- Ron Larson – hand tinting
- John Baruck – management
- Tom Consolo – management
Studios
- Recorded at One On One Studios (North Hollywood, CA); Record Plant and Rumbo Recorders (Los Angeles, CA); Manzanita Studio (Valyermo, CA); Can-Am Studios (Tarzana, CA); Royal Recorders (Lake Geneva, WI); Ripe Studios (London, UK).
- Mastered at The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, CA).
Charts
Chart (1987) | Peak position |
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Finnish Albums (The Official Finnish Charts)[7] | 38 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[8] | 68 |
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[9] | 30 |
US Billboard 200[10] | 49 |
References
- ^ "FMQB" (PDF). p. 46.
- ^ "Survivor singles".
- ^ "Survivor singles".
- ^ "Survivor singles".
- ^ "Survivor singles".
- ^ When Seconds Count (Media notes). 1986. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
- ^ Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
- ^ Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005 (in Japanese). Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
- ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Survivor – When Seconds Count". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
- ^ "Survivor Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
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Survivor
- Frankie Sullivan
- Billy Ozzello
- Ryan Sullivan
- Cameron Barton
- Jeffrey Bryan
- Jim Peterik
- Dave Bickler
- Dennis Keith Johnson
- Gary Smith
- Marc Droubay
- Stephan Ellis
- Jimi Jamison
- Bill Syniar
- Mickey Curry
- Kyle Woodring
- Klem Hayes
- Randy Riley
- Chris Grove
- Gordon Patriarca
- Barry Dunaway
- Robin McAuley
- Michael Young
- Mitchell Sigman
- Walter Tolentino
- Survivor
- Premonition
- Eye of the Tiger
- Caught in the Game
- Vital Signs
- When Seconds Count
- Too Hot to Sleep
- Reach
- Greatest Hits
- Ultimate Survivor
- The Best of Survivor
- "Eye of the Tiger"
- "American Heartbeat"
- "I Can't Hold Back"
- "High on You"
- "The Search Is Over"
- "Burning Heart"
- "Is This Love"
- "How Much Love"
- "Man Against the World"
- Discography
- The Ides of March
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