Hell to Pay (The Jeff Healey Band album) explained

Hell to Pay
Type:studio album
Artist:The Jeff Healey Band
Cover:Hell to pay Jeff Healey album cover.jpg
Released:May 29, 1990[1]
Recorded:January–February 1990
Studio:Le Studio, Morin-Heights, Quebec
Genre:Rock
Length:49:56
Label:Arista
Producer:Ed Stasium
Prev Title:See the Light
Prev Year:1988
Next Title:Feel This
Next Year:1992

Hell to Pay is the second album by The Jeff Healey Band. It was released in 1990, and was one of the top 25 best-selling albums in Canada.[2] In 1991. it was nominated for a Juno Award for "Album of the Year".[3]

Guest musicians on the album include George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Bobby Whitlock and Mark Knopfler.

The album was recorded at Le Studio in Morin Heights, Quebec, Canada in January and February 1990.

Production

Personnel

The Jeff Healey Band

Additional Musicians

Chart positions and certifications

Album

Year Chart Peak
Position
1990US Billboard 20027
1990Canadian RPM 100[4] 5
1990UK Albums Chart[5] 18
1990NZ RIANZ Albums Chart[6] 5
1990Australian ARIA Albums Chart[7] 20
1990Norwegian VG-lista[8] 9
1990Swedish Albums Chart[9] 10
1990Dutch Mega Album Top 100[10] 16
1990German Albums Charts[11] 17
1990Swiss Albums Charts[12] 16

Singles

Year SongChart Peak
Position
1990"I Think I Love You Too Much"US Billboard Mainstream Rock5
1990"I Think I Love You Too Much"Canadian RPM 100[13] 5
1990"I Think I Love You Too Much"NZ RIANZ Singles Chart[14] 43
1990"I Think I Love You Too Much"Dutch Single Top 100[15] 43
1990"While My Guitar Gently Weeps"Canadian RPM 100[16] 27
1990"While My Guitar Gently Weeps"UK Singles Chart[17] 85
1990"While My Guitar Gently Weeps"NZ RIANZ Singles Chart[18] 25
1990"Full Circle"US Billboard Mainstream Rock16
1990"Full Circle"Canadian RPM 100[19] 72
1991"How Long Can a Man Be Strong"US Billboard Mainstream Rock34
1991"How Long Can a Man Be Strong"Canadian RPM 100[20] 8
1991"How Much"Canadian RPM 100[21] 32

Certifications

CountryCertificationSales
Canada (Music Canada)2 × Platinum[22] 200,000+
United Kingdom (BPI)Silver[23] 60,000+
United States (RIAA)Gold[24] 500,000+

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BPI.
  2. Top 100 Albums of 1990 . 22 December 1990 . RPM . 53. 6 . . 27 June 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023112733/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.9145&type=1 . 23 October 2012 . dead . dmy-all .
  3. Web site: Artist Summary: The Jeff Healey Band . junoawards.ca . 19 September 2011 .
  4. RPM 100 Albums . 11 August 1990 . RPM . 52. 13 . . 27 June 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023112738/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.1313&type=1 . 23 October 2012 . dead . dmy-all .
  5. Web site: Jeff Healey Band: Hell to Pay . . 27 June 2011 .
  6. Web site: The Jeff Healey Band – Hell to Pay . charts.nz . 19 September 2011 .
  7. Web site: The Jeff Healey Band – Hell to Pay . australian-charts.com . 19 September 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121103022109/http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=The%20Jeff%20Healey%20Band&titel=Hell%20To%20Pay&cat=a . 2012-11-03 .
  8. Web site: The Jeff Healey Band – Hell to Pay . https://web.archive.org/web/20121104182059/http://norwegiancharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=The+Jeff+Healey+Band&titel=Hell+To+Pay&cat=a . dead . 2012-11-04 . norwegiancharts.com . 19 September 2011 .
  9. Web site: The Jeff Healey Band – Hell to Pay . swedishcharts.com . 19 September 2011.
  10. Web site: The Jeff Healey Band – Hell to Pay . Dutch . dutchcharts.nl . 19 September 2011.
  11. Web site: The Jeff Healey Band, Hell to Pay . German . charts.de . 19 September 2011.
  12. Web site: The Jeff Healey Band – Hell to Pay . German . hitparade.ch . 19 September 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121112172748/http://hitparade.ch/showitem.asp?interpret=The%2BJeff%2BHealey%2BBand&titel=Hell%2BTo%2BPay&cat=a . 2012-11-12 .
  13. RPM 100 Singles . 21 July 1990 . RPM . 52. 10 . archived at Library and Archives Canada . 27 June 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023112836/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.1276&type=1 . 23 October 2012 . dead . dmy-all .
  14. Web site: The Jeff Healey Band – I Think I Love You Too Much . charts.nz . 19 September 2011 .
  15. Web site: The Jeff Healey Band – I Think I Love You Too Much . Dutch . dutchcharts.nl . 19 September 2011.
  16. RPM 100 Hit Tracks . 3 November 1990 . RPM . 52. 25 . archived at Library and Archives Canada . 27 June 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023112904/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.1368&type=1 . 23 October 2012 . dead . dmy-all .
  17. Web site: While My Guitar Gently Weeps . . 19 September 2011 .
  18. Web site: The Jeff Healey Band – While My Guitar Gently Weeps . charts.nz . 19 September 2011 .
  19. RPM 100 Hit Tracks . 1 December 1990 . RPM . 53. 3 . archived at Library and Archives Canada . 19 September 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121024090631/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.9085&type=1 . 2012-10-24 . dead .
  20. RPM 100 Hit Tracks . 9 March 1991 . RPM . 53. 14 . archived at Library and Archives Canada . 27 June 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023112920/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.1462&type=1 . 23 October 2012 . dead . dmy-all .
  21. RPM 100 Hit Tracks . 20 July 1991 . RPM . 54. 7 . archived at Library and Archives Canada . 27 June 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121023112948/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.1576&type=1 . 23 October 2012 . dead . dmy-all .
  22. Web site: Gold Platinum Database : Hell to Pay : Jeff Healey Band . https://web.archive.org/web/20120607123340/http://www.musiccanada.com/GPSearchResult.aspx?st=Hell%20To%20Pay&ica=False&sa=The%20Jeff%20Healey%20Band&sl=&smt=0&sat=-1&ssb=Certification%20Level&ssdir=descending . dead . 2012-06-07 . . 2 September 2011 .
  23. Web site: Certified Awards Search . . 2 September 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110604040853/http://www.bpi.co.uk/certifiedawards/search.aspx . 2011-06-04 .
  24. Web site: Gold & Platinum search for Jeff Healey. riaa.com. 12 July 2016.