Turn It On (Russell Morris album)

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Turn It On
Turn it On by Russell Morris.jpg
Studio album by Russell Morris
Released August 1976 (1976-08)
Recorded The Hit Factory, New York City
Genre Pop, rock, Progressive Rock
Length36:07 [1]
Label Wizard Records (Australia)
RCA Records (USA)
Producer Edward Germano
Russell Morris chronology
Russell Morris
(1975) Russell Morris1975
Turn It On
(1976)
Retrospective
(1978) Retrospective1978
Singles from Russell Morris
  1. "R.J.S.S. / Cloudy Day"
    Released: July 1976 (1976-07)
  2. "Wolves in White / Two Wheeled Flyer"
    Released: November 1976 (1976-11)
Alternative cover

2 by Russell Morris.jpg

American edition

Turn It On is the third studio album by Australian singer songwriter Russell Morris and second on label Wizard Records/RCA and was released in August 1976. The album was released in the United States of America under the title 2. [2]

Russell Morris Australian singer

Russell Norman Morris is an Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist who had five Australian Top 10 singles during the late 1960s and early 1970s. On 1 July 2008, the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) recognised Morris' status when he was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame.

Contents

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Broken Egg Shells"Russell Morris4:26
2."R.J.S.S." (Running, Jumping, Standing Still)Russell Morris3:27
3."Superman"Russell Morris3:19
4."Cloudy Day"Russell Morris3:04
5."So Good to See It"Russell Morris5:32
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Wolves In White"Russell Morris4:11
2."Get You Where You Want"Russell Morris3:18
3."Ever Lovin' Woman"Russell Morris3:33
4."Two-Wheeled Flyer"Russell Morris2:53
5."Winter Song"Russell Morris2:24

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References

  1. "2 by Russell Morris". All Music . Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  2. "RUSSELL MORRIS". www.milesago.com. Retrieved 18 June 2016.