Artist
Canadian rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba, active 1973–1979, 1983–2005. Lineups without Randy Bachman were typically known as simply B.T.O. or BTO. Randy Bachman & C.F. Turner reunited as Bachman & Turner 2009-2018.
Founded as Brave Belt in 1971 by Randy Bachman with his former bandmate Chad Allen and Randy's brother Rob Bachman on drums. C.F. Turner joined on bass & vocals later that year, after the first album. Allen left in 1972, after the second album, and third Bachman brother Tim Bachman joined on guitar. Their third record was released in 1973 with the new band name Bachman-Turner Overdrive. Tim Bachman was replaced with Blair Thornton in 1974. Randy Bachman left in 1977 and Jim Clench joined.
The band broke up in 1979, but reunited in 1983 and was active, with various lineups, until 2005.
Members inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 2014:
Randy Bachman (Guitar and vocals)
Blair Thornton (Guitar)
C. F. (Fred) Turner (Bass and vocals)
Robbie (Robin) Bachman (Drums)
Tracks
1
Gimme Your Money Please
04:41
2
Hold Back The Water
05:05
3
Blue Collar
06:10
4
Little Gandy Dancer
04:24
5
Stayed Awake All Night
04:06
6
Down And Out Man
03:11
7
Don't Get Yourself In Trouble
04:52
8
Thank You For The Feelin
04:07
9
Blown
04:16
10
Welcome Home
05:30
11
Stonegates
05:33
12
Let It Ride
04:24
13
Give It Time
05:43
14
Tramp
04:01
15
I Don't Have To Hide
04:23
16
Takin Care Of Business
04:54
Releases
Labels
BGO Records, Vocalion
Countries
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Members
Randy Bachman,C.F. Turner,
Jim Clench,Blair Thornton,Rob Bachman,
Garry Peterson,
Tim Bachman,
Billy Rea "Crash" Chapman,Randy Murray (3)
