Knock 'Em Dead Kid
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Knock 'Em Dead, Kid is the third album
Album
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 by Canadian rock
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 band Trooper
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, released in 1977. The album was produced by Randy Bachman
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 of Bachman-Turner Overdrive
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 and The Guess Who
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 fame. Bassist Harry Kalensky was replaced by Doni Underhill prior to the recording this album, which was the group's first Canadian platinum certified
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album. The album contained the hits "We're Here for a Good Time (not a long time)" and "Oh, Pretty Lady".

Track listing

(Smith/McGuire)
  1. "Knock 'Em Dead Kid"
  2. "Waiting on Your Love!"
  3. "Most of the Country"
  4. "You Look So Good"
  5. "We're Here for a Good Time"
  6. "Oh, Pretty Lady"
  7. "Cold Cold Toronto"
  8. "(It's Been a) Long Time"
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