Ironhorse was Randy's first band project since leaving Bachman Turner Overdrive in 1977. It was released in '79 coming a year after Randy Bachman had released his solo album Survivor . An album I bought, and tried super hard to like. It had a great cover though. In '79 BTO dropped their last album Rock n' Roll Nights an album I saw many times over the years and never bothered to pick up. I'm looking for it now, sigh. I opted to pick up Ironhorse, because I had heard "Sweet Lui-Luise" a grand total of one time on the radio, and I was hooked. This was classic Randy, and I was exited to hear what else was buried in the grooves. Mostly I was disappointed. That's how I remember it. Let's spin this and see what shakes out. The band here was Randy on vocals and guitar, with Tom Sparks on vocals and guitar. The rhythm section was ace session played Mike Baird and bassist John Pierce. It's hard to get a read on whether this was a "real" ba...
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