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Subject...Aldo Nova

1983 studio album by Aldo Nova

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Subject (also known as Subject...Aldo Nova, and Subject.....Aldo Nova) is the second studio album by Canadian rock musician Aldo Nova, released in 1983. It was certified Gold by the RIAA on December 5, 1994.

01Track listing

All songs written by Aldo Nova except where noted.

Side One

  1. "Subject's Theme" , 1:36
  2. "Armageddon (Race Cars)" , 0:25
  3. "Armageddon" , 2:41
  4. "Monkey on Your Back" , 4:35
  5. "Hey Operator" (Carl Dixon) , 3:54
  6. "Cry Baby Cry" , 4:17
  7. "Victim of a Broken Heart" (Tony Bruno, Nova) , 4:19

Side Two

  1. "Africa (Primal Love)" , 0:39
  2. "Hold Back the Night" (Dwight Druick, Nova) , 4:48
  3. "Always Be Mine" , 4:11
  4. "All Night Long" , 3:41
  5. "War Suite" , 1:26
  6. "Prelude to Paradise" , 1:31
  7. "Paradise" , 3:17

02Personnel

  • Aldo Nova - vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards
  • David Sikes - bass
  • Steve Buslowe - bass
  • Kevin Carlson - second guitar
  • Neil Jason - bass
  • Chuck Burgi - drums
  • Bill Carmassi - drums
  • Denis Chartrand - acoustic piano, string arrangement

03Charts

Chart (1983-84) Peak
position
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)41
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)35
US Billboard 20056

04Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) Gold 50,000^
United States (RIAA) Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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