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Early history 1971–1973
After finding success with The Guess Who, Randy Bachman left at the height of the group's popularity in 1970, citing health issues and lifestyle differences with the other band members. He recalled being labelled "a lunatic and a loser" and being told "nobody wanted to work with me." The exception was Chad Allan, former Guess Who lead singer, who had left that band four years before Randy. The two agreed to explore a musical project, and Randy then turned to family. The result was the band Br...
Breakthrough and success 1973–1976
BTO's second album, Bachman–Turner Overdrive II, was released in December 1973 and became an enormous hit in the US (peaking at No. 4 in 1974) and their native Canada (peaking at No. 6 on the RPM albums chart). It was originally to be titled "Adrenaline Rush". It also yielded two of their best-known hit singles, "Let It Ride" and "Takin' Care of Business". While "Let It Ride" was BTO's first Top 40 hit in the U.S. (peaking at No. 23), "Takin' Care of Business" would become one of the band's m...
Randy's departure and the new "BTO" 1977–1979
Freeways, BTO's sixth studio album that was recorded in late 1976 and released in February 1977, signaled the end of BTO's most successful line-up. Facing some criticism for the "sameness" of the band's songs on the two follow-up albums to Not Fragile, Randy Bachman wanted to update BTO's sound, including adding horns and strings on some songs, but the rest of the band seemed to disagree. Said Fred Turner: Years later, Randy seemed to agree with Turner, stating, "Looking at it now, we should...
BTO has been recognized in many music circles for carrying on the torch of guitar-heavy rock and roll at a time when soft rock was dominating the Top 40 charts, and progressive and glam acts were getting an increasing share of FM radio play. As drummer Rob Bachman put it: "We were basically fans of all kinds of music, but really liked the old kind ...
1974: Juno Awardwinner, Most Promising Group of the Year1975: Juno Award winner, Group of the Year1976: Juno Award winner, Group of the Year1978: Juno Award nomination, Group of the YearMembers
1. C. F. Turner – lead vocals, bass, rhythm guitar (1973–1979, 1983–1986, 1988–2005, 2023–present) 2. Randy Bachman – lead vocals, lead guitar (1973–1977, 1983–1986, 1988–1991, 2023–present) 3. Robbie Bachman – drums, percussion, backing vocals (1973–1979, 1988–2005; died 2023) 4. Tim Bachman – rhythm guitar, lead and backing vocals (1973–1974, 1983–1986; died 2023) 5. Blair Thornton – guitar, backing vocals (1974–1979, 1988–2005) 6. Jim Clench – bass, lead and backing vocals (1977–1979; died...
Lineups
1. Changes in bold.
Website for Trial by Fire version of the band Archived October 1, 2010, at the Wayback Machine- B.T.O., Bachman & Turner
- 1973–1980, 1983–2005, 2009–2018 (as Bachman & Turner), 2023-Present
Bob Ruggiero of Houston Press wrote that the band, which included Marc LaFrance, Brent Howard Knudsen, and Mick Dalla-Vee along with Bachman and Turner – plus Paul Shaffer on three tracks - "blast[s] with surprising power and strength through all the hits."
- 90:00 minutes
- Eagle Rock Entertainment
- May 29, 2012
The duo was backed on the album and tours by Mick Dalla-Vee, Brent Howard Knudsen and Marc LaFrance, members of Randy Bachman's previous touring band. Also in 2010, the mini-album Forged In Rock was released in the UK.
11 de set. de 2012 · Backed by guitarists Brent Howard Knudsen and Mick Dalla-Vee, along with drummer Marc LaFrance, Bachman & Turner (formerly Bachman-Turner Overdrive) build the proverbial wall of sound during this 20-song set that is heavy on the hits, including “Let It Ride,” “Hey You,” “Rock Is My Life,” and “You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet.”
