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Two for the Show is the second album by Canadian rock band Trooper, released in 1976. The album was produced by Randy Bachman of Bachman–Turner Overdrive and The Guess Who fame. The album was certified platinum in Canada,[2] and contained the hits "Two for the Show" and "Santa Maria". "The Boys in the Bright White Sportscar", initially released off this album, later became a hit when it was re-released (with a few modifications) on Hot Shots in 1979.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Brian Smith and Ra McGuire except where noted.
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| 1. | "Two for the Show" (McGuire) | 4:28 |
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| 2. | "Gypsy Wheeler" | 3:28 |
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| 3. | "Santa Maria" | 2:56 |
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| 4. | "Loretta" (Smith, Tommy Stewart) | 3:26 |
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| 5. | "The Boys in the Bright White Sportscar" | 2:59 |
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Side two| Title |
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| 1. | "Ready" | 3:26 |
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| 2. | "Whatcha Gonna Do About Me" | 3:28 |
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| 3. | "I Miss You Already" | 4:44 |
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| 4. | "What's Gonna Happen Now?" | 5:27 |
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Personnel
- Ra McGuire — lead vocals on all tracks except "Loretta"
- Brian Smith — guitar
- Frank Ludwig — keyboards; co-lead vocals on "Gipsy Wheeler"
- Harry Kalensky — bass
- Tommy Stewart — drums; lead vocals on "Loretta"
- Additional personnel
- Randy Bachman — guitar on "Two for the Show" and "Whatcha Gonna Do About Me"
Singles
- "Two For The Show" / "Gypsy Wheeler"
- "Santa Maria" / "Whatcha Gonna Do About Me"
- "Ready" / "I Miss You Already"
References
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- Ra McGuire
- Brian Smith
- Tommy Stewart
- Harry Kalensky
- Frank Ludwig
- Doni Underhill
- Rob Deans
- Marc LaFrance
- John Dryden
- Ronnie Baran
- Richard Sera
- Aaron Anderson
- Blaine Smith
- Larry Church
- Mike Schmidt
- John Stoltz
- Tony Ferarro
- Skip Prest
- Timothy B. Hewitt
- Scott Aquino
- Lance Chalmers
- Frankie Baker
- David Steele
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