Aldo Nova - Aldo Nova (1982)
Tracklist front / back album covers
Side one
"Fantasy" – 5:05
"Hot Love" – 3:54
"It's Too Late" – 3:23
"Ball and Chain" – 4:01
"Heart to Heart" – 3:42
Side two
"Foolin' Yourself" – 3:35
"Under the Gun" – 3:47
"You're My Love" – 3:33
"Can't Stop Lovin' You" – 3:57
"See the Light" –3:56
Recent remastered/reissued versions of the album feature a demo of "Foolin' Yourself" as a bonus track
Aldo Nova Band Members / Musicians
Aldo Nova: vocals, lead and rhythm guitars, bass guitar, keyboards, synthesizers
Dennis Chartrand: acoustic piano
Michel Pelo, Roberto Biagioni: bass guitar
Michael LaChapelle, Terry Martell: drums, percussion
Daniel Barbe, Dwight Druck: backing vocals
Executive Producers: Lennie Petze, Val Azzoli
Produced by Aldo Nova
Recorded By Aldo Nova, Billy Szawlowski & Louis Mercier (at Bobinason Studios & Kingdom Sound)
Mixed By Aldo Nova, Tony Bongiovi & Ray "We Don't Know What You Do" Willard (at The Power Station)
Mastered by Bob Ludwig
All Songs Published By ATV Music
Aldo Nova is the self-titled debut album by Canadian musician Aldo Nova, released in 1982. It reached number 8 on the Billboard 200 and was certified Gold by the RIAA on May 14, 1982, Platinum on February 14, 1989, and Double Platinum on December 5, 1994. Both of the singles released from the album charted on the Hot 100, "Foolin' Yourself" at No. 65 and "Fantasy" at No. 23.
Due to the fact that he only had one top 40 hit in America, Aldo Nova is typically categorized as a one-hit wonder; for example, "Fantasy" was listed at No. 77 on VH1's list of the 100 greatest '80s one-hit wonders.
Aldo Nova (born Aldo Caporuscio on November 13, 1956) is a Canadian guitarist, keyboardist, vocalist, songwriter, and producer. Nova initially gained fame with his self-titled debut album Aldo Nova in 1982 which climbed to Billboard's number 8 position, and its accompanying single, "Fantasy", which climbed to number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100.
He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Aldo Nova Discography Full
Studio albums
Aldo Nova (1982)
Subject...Aldo Nova (1983)
Twitch (1985)
Blood on the Bricks (1991)
Nova's Dream (1997)
2.0 (2018)
The Life and Times of Eddie Gage (2020)
Compilations
A Portrait of Aldo Nova (1991)
The Best of Aldo Nova (2006)
Under the Gun... A Portrait of Aldo Nova (2007)
