So You Wanna Be a Rock'n'Roll Star

So You Wanna Be A Rock'n'Roll Star
Greatest hits album by Th' Dudes
Released 1982
Genre Pop
Label Key
Th' Dudes chronology
Where Are The Boys?
(1981)
So You Wanna Be A Rock'n'Roll Star
(1982/1991)
Where Are The Girls?: Th' Definitive Collection
(2001)

"So You Wanna Be A Rock'n'Roll Star" is a 1982 greatest hits mini-album by New Zealand band Th' Dudes. It reached No. 27 on the New Zealand music charts.[1] It was later packaged with the Hello Sailor mini-album Last Chance To Dance and released by Festival Records in 1991.[2]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Dave Dobbyn and Ian Morris. 

Side 1
No. Title Length
1. "Be Mine Tonight"   6:03
2. "That Look In Your Eyes"   5:09
3. "Right First Time"   3:34
Side 2
No. Title Length
4. "Walking In Light"   3:34
5. "Hope"   3:34
6. "Th' Dudes"   3:34

Credits

Chart positions

Chart (1982) Peak
position
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[3] 27

1991 repackaged album

So You Wanna Be A Rock'n'Roll Star/Last Chance to Dance
Greatest hits album by Th' Dudes /Hello Sailor
Released 1991
Recorded 1979-1984
Genre

Pop

Length =
Label Festival Records
Th' Dudes albums chronology
So You Wanna Be A Rock'n'Roll Star
(1982)
So You Wanna Be A Rock'n'Roll Star/Last Chance to Dance
(1991)
Where Are The Girls?: Th' Definitive Collection
(2001)
Hello Sailor albums chronology
Shipshape & Bristol Fashion
(1986)
So You Wanna Be A Rock'n'Roll Star/Last Chance to Dance
(1991)
The Album (Hello Sailor album)
(1994)

In 1991 a repackaged CD version was released, combining So You Wanna Be A Rock'n'Roll Star with the Hello Sailor's Last Chance To Dance mini-greatest hits. The album reached number 35 on the New Zealand charts.[4]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Be Mine Tonight" (Th' Dudes) 6:03
2. "That Look In Your Eyes" (Th' Dudes) 5:09
3. "Right First Time" (Th' Dudes) 3:34
4. "Walking In Light" (Th' Dudes) 3:34
5. "Hope" (Th' Dudes) 3:34
6. "Th' Dudes" (Th' Dudes) 3:34
7. "Blue Lady" ( Hello Sailor) 4:04
8. "Latin Lover" ( Hello Sailor) 3:03
9. "Gutter Black" ( Hello Sailor) 2:55
10. "I'm A Texan" ( Hello Sailor) 4:27
11. "Tears Of Blood" ( Hello Sailor) 3:48
12. "Here Comes Johnny" ( Hello Sailor) 2:38

Chart positions

Chart (1991) Peak
position
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[5] 35

References

  1. "So You Wanna Be a Rocknroll Star: Charts". Listing. charts.org.nz. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
  2. "Th' Dudes: Discography". Discography. Th' Dudes. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
  3. "Charts.org.nz – TH' DUDES – SO YOU WANNA BE A ROCK 'N' ROLL STAR". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  4. "Rock'n'Roll Star/Last Chance to Dance charting". charts.org.nz. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
  5. "Charts.org.nz – TH' DUDES / HELLO SAILOR – SO YOU WANNA BE A ROCK 'N' ROLL STAR / LAST CHANCE TO DANCE". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
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