Traction (album)
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| Released | 1994 | |||
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| Length | 48:12 | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
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Traction is the debut studio album by New Zealand rock band Supergroove. It was released in 1994 by RCA Records, debuting at number one on the New Zealand albums chart and quickly reached platinum status there.[2] Before the band could record their second album, lead vocalist Che Fu was fired from the band.[1] Supergroove would release their second and final studio album Backspacer without Fu. To date, the album has been certified five times platinum.[3]
Awards
Traction won the Album of the Year award at the 1995 New Zealand Music Awards.[2]
Track listing
All tracks written by Joe (Fisher) Lonie and Karl Steven except "You Gotta Know (Remix)" by Lonie, Steven, and Che Fu.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Scorpio Girls" | 4:06 |
| 2. | "Your White Shirt" | 3:46 |
| 3. | "You Gotta Know (Remix)" | 3:36 |
| 4. | "Bugs & Critters" | 5:20 |
| 5. | "Next Time" | 3:39 |
| 6. | "Don't Look Down" | 4:57 |
| 7. | "Sitting Inside My Head" | 3:29 |
| 8. | "Can't Get Enough" | 3:19 |
| 9. | "For Whatever Reason" | 5:04 |
| 10. | "You Freak Me" | 4:19 |
| 11. | "Only the Rain" | 6:34 |
| Total length: | 48:12 | |
Charts
| Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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| Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] | 46 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[4] | 1 |
References
- ↑ "Che Fu fired up and ready to Supergroove". Stuff. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ↑ "Supergroove | NZ Music Hall of Fame". Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ↑ "Australiancharts.com – Supergroove – Traction". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
- ↑ "Charts.nz – Supergroove – Traction". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
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