J.P.Y.

J.P.Y.
Studio album by John Paul Young
Released Released: 6 September 1976
Recorded Albert Studios
Genre Pop
Length 44:03
Label Albert Productions/EMI
Producer Harry Vanda, George Young
John Paul Young chronology
Hero
(1975)		 J.P.Y.
(1976)		 Green
(1977)
Singles from J.P.Y.
  1. "I Hate the Music"
    Released: 1976
  2. "Keep On Smilin'"
    Released: 1976
  3. "Standing in the Rain"
    Released: 1978

J.P.Y. is the second album recorded by Australian pop singer John Paul Young, released in 1976. J.P.Y. first charted on September 6, 1976, peaking at number nine in Australia and remaining on the charts for 18 weeks. The album was produced by Ex Easybeats Members Vanda & Young.

The first single, "I Hate the Music", first charted on April 5, 1976, peaking at number three. "Keep On Smilin'" (b/w "If I Could Live My Life Again") first charted on August 30, 1976, peaked at number 15. "Standing in the Rain" first charted on January 16, 1978, reaching a peak position at number 12.

Overview

J.P.Y. reached number ten on the albums chart in Australia and achieved platinum status with sales over 70,000 units.

"I Hate the Music", released in March 1976, reached No. 3 in April and gained gold status.

Track listing

All songs written by Harry Vanda and George Young, except as noted.

Side one

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Keep On Smiling"  Harry Vanda, George Young 2:54
2. "Won't Let This Feeling Go By"  Al K. Hall, Garth Porter, John Paul Young, Warren Morgan 3:09
3. "The Painting"  George Young, Warren Morgan 4:30
4. "Take The Money"  Harry Vanda, George Young 3:38
5. "Good, Good, Good"  Harry Vanda, George Young 5:57

Side two

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "I Hate The Music"  Harry Vanda, George Young 3:53
2. "Standing In The Rain"  Harry Vanda, George Young 8:05
3. "If I Could Live My Life Again"  Harry Vanda, George Young 3:26
4. "Give It Time"  George Young, Warren Morgan 4:06
5. "I Still Got You"  Harry Vanda, George Young 4:23

Credits

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