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No Brakes

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For the film sometimes known by this title, see Oh, Yeah! (film).

No Brakes
Studio album by
John Waite
ReleasedJune 1984
RecordedAugust–November 1983
StudioRecord Plant in New York City and Record Plant in Los Angeles
GenreRock[1]
Length37:49
LabelEMI America
ProducerJohn Waite, David Thoener, Gary Gersh
John Waite chronology
Ignition
(1982) 		No Brakes
(1984) 		Mask of Smiles
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

No Brakes is the second solo album by British musician John Waite, released in 1984. It features Waite's biggest hit single "Missing You" which hit number 1 on the US Billboard's Album Rock Tracks and the Billboard Hot 100. No Brakes was certified Gold in September 1984 – three weeks prior to breaking into the Top 10 of Billboard's album chart.

The album's second single, "Tears", a cover of a song originally recorded by former Kiss drummer Peter Criss for his 1982 album Let Me Rock You, charted at number 8 on Billboard's Album Rock Tracks chart and number 37 on the  Billboard's Hot 100 chart.

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Track listing

  1. "Saturday Night" (Gary Myrick, John Waite) – 2:46
  2. "Missing You" (Mark Leonard, Chas Sandford, Waite) – 4:30
  3. "Dark Side of the Sun" (Jean Beauvoir) – 3:57
  4. "Restless Heart" (Waite) – 4:27
  5. "Tears" (Vinnie Cusano, Adam Mitchell) – 3:59
  6. "Euroshima" (Gary Myrick, Waite) – 5:05
  7. "Dreamtime/Shake It Up" (Waite, Ivan Král) – 5:10
  8. "For Your Love" (Waite, Myrick, Donnie Nossov, Curly Smith) – 3:38
  9. "Love Collision" (Waite, Myrick, Nossov, Smith) – 3:51

Personnel

  • John Waite – lead and backing vocals
  • Bruce Brody – keyboards
  • Gary Myrick – guitars
  • Donnie Nossov – bass, backing vocals
  • Curly Smith – drums
  • Steve Scales – percussion
Production
  • Produced by John Waite, Gary Gersh and David Thoener
  • Engineered and Mixed by David Thoener
  • Recording assistants – John Agnello, Eddie DeLena, David Egerton and Jim Scott
  • Mix assistant – John Agnello
  • Recorded at Record Plant NYC and Record Plant Los Angeles
  • Mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound, New York
  • Art direction – Henry Marquez
  • Design – Michael Hodgson
  • Cover photo – David Bailey
  • Inner sleeve photos – Barry Linwell, Jeffrey Scales, Geoffrey Thomas and Mark Weiss
  • Management – Steven Machat and Rick Smith

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for No Brakes
Chart (1984) Peak
position
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)[3] 27
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[4] 8
UK Albums (OCC)[5] 64
US Billboard 200[6] 10

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for No Brakes
Chart (1984) Position
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[7] 36
US Billboard 200[8] 100

Certifications

Certifications and sales for No Brakes
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[9] Platinum 100,000^
United States (RIAA)[10] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Breihan, Tom (2 September 2020). "The Number Ones: John Waite's "Missing You". Stereogum. Retrieved 29 July 2023. ...Waite's album No Brakes, which is otherwise plain old forgettable major-label rock filler.
  2. ^ No Brakes at AllMusic
  3. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 331. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  4. ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 8947". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  5. ^ "John Waite | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  6. ^ "John Waite Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  7. ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 9642". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  8. ^ "Top Pop Albums of 1984". Billboard. 31 December 1984. Archived from the original on 31 December 2012. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  9. ^ "Canadian  album  certifications – John Waite – No Brakes". Music Canada. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  10. ^ "American  album  certifications – John Waite – No Brakes". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
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