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On the Road Again (Rockets album)

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On the Road Again
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1978 (1978-04)
Recorded1977 (1977)–1978 (1978) at Studio Société Française Du Son, Paris
GenreSpace rock, electronica, synthpop, experimental, ambient
Length35:01
LabelIPG
ProducerClaude Lemoine
Rockets chronology
Rockets
(1976)
On the Road Again
(1978)
Sound of the Future
(1979)

On the Road Again is the second studio album by French space rock band Rockets, released in April 1978.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."On the Road Again" (Canned Heat cover)Alan Wilson, Floyd Jones8:50
2."Cosmic Race"Gerard L'Her4:15
3."Venus Rapsody"Alain Maratrat4:18
4."Space Rock"Rockets4:00
5."Astrolights"Maratrat6:10
6."Electro-Voice"Alain Groetzinger2:48
7."Sci Fi Boogie"Christian Le Bartz, L'Her4:40
Total length:35:01
United States edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."On the Road Again" (Canned Heat cover)Wilson, Jones8:33
2."Space Rock"Rockets8:20
3."Electro-Voice"Groetzinger2:48
4."Astrolights"Maratrat6:10
5."Sci Fi Boogie"Le Bartz, L'Her4:40
6."Cosmic Race"L'Her4:14
7."Venus Rapsody"Maratrat4:18
Total length:39:03

Personnel

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Rockets
  • Christian Le Bartz – vocals
  • "Little" Gerard L'Her – bass, vocals; keyboards on "Cosmic Race"
  • Alain Maratrat – guitar, keyboards; vocals on "Space Rock"; synthesizers on "Astrolights" and "Electro-Voice"
  • Fabrice Quagliotti – keyboards
  • Alain Groetzinger – drums, percussion
Additional personnel

Release history

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Region Date Label Format Catalog
France April 1978 Decca Records/IPG Records LP album 170.008
Australia April 1978 RCA Records/Victor Records LP album VPL1-4110
Compact Cassette
Canada April 1978 Polydor Records LP album 2424 180
Germany April 1978 Ariola-Montana LP album 200 205-320
Italy April 1978 Derby Records/CGD Records LP album DBR 20014
Compact Cassette
Spain April 1978 Ariola-Eurodisc LP album 26056.I
Sweden April 1978 Sonet Records LP album SLP 3037
United States April 1978 Tom n' Jerry Records LP album TA 4704 0798

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[1] Gold 100,000[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Rocketing Sales". Billboard. 20 January 1979. p. 110. Retrieved 11 September 2020 – via Google Books.