April Wine
April Wine built a long-running career on the point where heavy rock muscle, radio melody, and sharp ensemble playing meet. Myles Goodwyn's voice and songwriting anchored the band for decades, giving its catalog a mix of riff-driven stompers, harmony-rich choruses, and power ballads that never drift too far from guitar weight. The classic run around First Glance, Harder... Faster, and The Nature of the Beast produced staples such as "Roller," "I Like to Rock," and "Just Between You and Me," all of them showing different sides of the band's appeal. April Wine could be sleek and melodic, but the guitars often carried real bite, especially in the three-guitar era when the arrangements had a broad, loud, stage-ready attack. Their sound reflects a time when hard rock, blues rock, and early heavy metal rubbed against each other naturally: direct riffs, big drums, memorable choruses, and enough grit to keep the polish from turning soft.
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April Wine Discography
8 tracks
- 1 Oceana 4:55
- 2 Can't Find the Town 3:48
- 3 Fast Train 3:20
- 4 Listen Mister 5:43
- 5 Page Five 6:03
- 6 Song for Mary 4:15
- 7 Wench 4:06
- 8 Time 3:49
10 tracks
- 1 Farkus 1:52
- 2 You Could Have Been a Lady 3:39
- 3 Believe in Me 3:59
- 4 Work All Day 3:06
- 5 Drop Your Guns 3:30
- 6 Bad Side of the Moon 3:25
- 7 Refuge 5:04
- 8 Flow River Flow 3:23
- 9 Carry On 2:31
- 10 Didn't You 4:56
9 tracks
- 1 Weeping Widow 3:56
- 2 Just Like That 3:09
- 3 Electric Jewels 5:57
- 4 You Opened up My Eyes 4:53
- 5 Come on Along 4:29
- 6 Lady Run, Lady Hide 2:59
- 7 I Can Hear You Calling 3:28
- 8 Cats Claw 4:48
- 9 The Band Has Just Begun 4:12
11 tracks
- 1 Oowatanite 3:51
- 2 Don't Push Me Around 3:14
- 3 Cum Hear the Band 3:54
- 4 Slow Poke 3:47
- 5 Victim of Your Love 4:18
- 6 Baby Done Got Some Soul 2:49
- 7 I Wouldn't Want to Lose Your Love 3:10
- 8 Highway Hard Run 4:02
- 9 Not for You, Not for Rock N Roll 3:15
- 10 Wouldn't Want Your Love (Any Other Way) 2:45
- 11 Tonight Is a Wonderful Time to Fall in Love 3:35
9 tracks
- 1 Gimme Love 4:03
- 2 So Bad 3:26
- 3 Wings of Love 4:49
- 4 We Can Be More Than We Are 3:29
- 5 Rock n' Roll Woman 3:43
- 6 Shotdown 3:39
- 7 Like a Lover, Like a Song 5:11
- 8 Kick Willy Road 3:32
- 9 The Whole World's Goin' Crazy 2:39
10 tracks
- 1 Forever for Now 3:02
- 2 Child's Garden 4:35
- 3 Lovin' You 3:34
- 4 Holly Would 3:43
- 5 You Won't Dance with Me 5:08
- 6 Come Away 3:53
- 7 Mama Laye 4:16
- 8 I'd Rather Be Strong 4:41
- 9 Hard Times 2:38
- 10 Marjorie 3:44
13 tracks
- 1 Oowatanite 4:15
- 2 Get Ready For Love 5:30
- 3 I Like To Rock 4:58
- 4 Ladies Man 3:38
- 5 Say Hello 4:09
- 6 Rock And Roll Is A Vicious Game 4:49
- 7 Right Down To It 3:26
- 8 Hot On The Wheels Of Love 3:38
- 9 Before The Dawn 5:07
- 10 21st Century Schizoid Man 7:25
- 11 Roller 5:08
- 12 Don't Push Me Around 6:00
- 13 You Could Have Been A Lady 5:16
11 tracks
- 1 All Over Town 3:00
- 2 Tellin' Me Lies 3:01
- 3 Sign Of The Gypsy Queen 4:17
- 4 Just Between You And Me 3:55
- 5 Wanna Rock 2:05
- 6 Caught In The Crossfire 3:34
- 7 Future Tense 4:09
- 8 Big City Girls 3:41
- 9 Crash And Burn 2:33
- 10 Bad Boys 3:10
- 11 One More Time 3:56
7 tracks
- 1 Tonite Is a Wonderful Time to Fall in Love 3:36
- 2 I'm on Fire for You Baby 3:25
- 3 You Could Have Been a Lady 3:22
- 4 Like a Lover, Like a Song 5:06
- 5 You Won't Dance with Me 3:41
- 6 Fast Train 3:18
- 7 I Wouldn't Want to Lose Your Love 3:09
18 tracks
- 1 It's a Pleasure to See You Again 2:44
- 2 Bad Side of the Moon 3:11
- 3 Drop Your Guns 3:36
- 4 Lady Run, Lady Hide 2:56
- 5 Electric Jewels 5:58
- 6 Cum Hear the Band 3:52
- 7 Slowpoke 3:44
- 8 The Whole World's Goin' Crazy 2:40
- 9 Lovin' You 3:33
- 10 Baby It's You 4:24
- 11 Somebody Like You 3:42
- 12 Am I in Love 3:19
- 13 Forever for Now 3:02
- 14 Wings of Love 4:49
- 15 Marjorie 3:43
- 16 Child's Garden 4:34
- 17 Mama Laye 4:15
- 18 Comin' Right Down on Top of Me 4:10
6 tracks
- 1 Oowatanite 3:49
- 2 Just Like That 3:09
- 3 The Band Has Just Begun 4:12
- 4 Rock n' Roll Woman 3:42
- 5 Don't Push Me Around 3:15
- 6 Highway Hard Run 4:00
8 tracks
- 1 I Like To Rock 4:22
- 2 Say Hello 2:59
- 3 Tonite 4:03
- 4 Ladies Man 3:36
- 5 Before The Dawn 4:21
- 6 Babes In Arms 3:20
- 7 Better Do It Well 3:35
- 8 21st Century Schizoid Man 6:25
14 tracks
- 1 Givin' It, Taking It 4:10
- 2 Good from Far, Far from Good 3:38
- 3 If You Believe in Me 4:17
- 4 That's Love 3:54
- 5 It Hurts 3:56
- 6 Hour of Need 2:41
- 7 Here's Looking at You Kid 4:07
- 8 Better Slow Down 4:20
- 9 Strange Kind of Love 4:03
- 10 Can't Take Another Nite 4:05
- 11 Luv Your Stuff 3:05
- 12 Emotional Dreams 4:11
- 13 Voice in My Heart 4:02
- 14 Girl in My Dreams 4:18
12 tracks
- 1 Roller - 2002 Remastered 4:19
- 2 Get Ready For Love - 2002 Remastered 4:21
- 3 Say Hello - 2002 Remastered 2:58
- 4 I Like To Rock - 2002 Remastered 4:18
- 5 Tonite - 2002 Remastered 4:04
- 6 Just Between You And Me - 2002 Remastered 3:55
- 7 Sign Of The Gypsy Queen - 2002 Remastered 4:16
- 8 Enough Is Enough - 2002 Remastered 4:05
- 9 Tell Me Why - 2002 Remastered 3:16
- 10 This Could Be The Right One - 2002 Remastered 4:03
- 11 21st Century Schizoid Man - 2002 Remastered 6:26
- 12 Love Has Remembered Me - 2002 Remastered 4:08
15 tracks
- 1 Anything You Want, You Got It - Live 4:04
- 2 I Like to Rock - Live 4:07
- 3 Before the Dawn - Live 4:52
- 4 Just Between You and Me - Live 3:49
- 5 All over Town - Live 3:19
- 6 Future Tense - Live 4:15
- 7 Enough Is Enough - Live 4:31
- 8 Like a Lover, Like a Song - Live 5:04
- 9 Comin' Right Down on Top of Me - Live 1:08
- 10 Rock n' Roll Is a Vicious Game - Live 4:09
- 11 This Could Be the Right One - Live 4:28
- 12 Sign of the Gypsy Queen - Live 7:36
- 13 21st Century Schizoid Man - Live 5:13
- 14 Oowatanite - Live 12:48
- 15 Roller - Live 4:37
9 tracks
- 1 Opening Introduction - Live 1:04
- 2 (Mama) It's True - Live 5:05
- 3 Druthers - Live 4:26
- 4 Cats Claw - Live 5:19
- 5 I'm on Fire for You Baby - Live 4:02
- 6 The Band Has Just Begun - Live 3:14
- 7 Good Vibes - Live 4:33
- 8 Just Like That - Live 7:14
- 9 You Could Have Been a Lady - Live 3:59
11 tracks
- 1 Teenage Love - Live 3:38
- 2 Tonite Is a Wonderful Time to Fall in Love - Live 3:57
- 3 Juvenile Delinquent - Live 4:51
- 4 Don't Push Me Around - Live 6:10
- 5 Oowatanite - Live 4:20
- 6 Drop Your Guns - Live 4:27
- 7 Slowpoke - Live 4:22
- 8 She's No Angel - Live 3:29
- 9 You Won't Dance with Me - Live 5:17
- 10 Gimme Love - Live 4:18
- 11 You Could Have Been a Lady - Live 3:56
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