Racing After Midnight

Racing After Midnight
Studio album by Honeymoon Suite
Released	March 8, 1988
Recorded	June 1987 – January 1988
Studio	One on One Studios; Amigo Studios North Hollywood, California
Genre	Hard rock, glam metal
Length	38:14
Label	Warner Bros.
Producer	Ted Templeman and Jeff Hendrickson
Honeymoon Suite chronology
The Big Prize(1986) Racing After Midnight(1988) Monsters Under the Bed(1991)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Racing After Midnight is the third studio album by Canadian pop metal band Honeymoon Suite, released on March 8, 1988. In 1989 the album was certified Double Platinum in Canada (in excess of 200,000 copies sold).^[2] It is also the only Honeymoon Suite album to feature Spoons keyboardist Rob Preuss.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Lookin' Out for Number One"	Dermot Grehan, Johnnie Dee, Rob Preuss	3:31
2.	"Long Way Back"	Dermot Grehan, Johnnie Dee, Michael McDonald	4:35
3.	"Cold Look"	Tom Kelly, Billy Steinberg	4:03
4.	"Love Fever"	Dermot Grehan, Johnnie Dee, Rob Preuss	3:33
5.	"Other Side of Midnight"	Dermot Grehan, Johnnie Dee	4:05
6.	"Love Changes Everything"	Dermot Grehan, Johnnie Dee, Rob Preuss	4:21
7.	"It's Over Now"	Dermot Grehan, Johnnie Dee	4:02
8.	"Fast Company"	Dermot Grehan, Rob Preuss	4:13
9.	"Tears on the Page"	Dermot Grehan, Johnnie Dee	3:20
10.	"Lethal Weapon" (Remix from the Motion Picture)	Michael Kamen	2:44

Personnel

Musicians

• Johnnie Dee - lead vocals
• Dermot "Derry" Grehan - guitars, vocals
• Dave Betts - drums
• Gary Lalonde - bass
• Rob Preuss - keyboards
• Bobby LaKind - percussion
• Ted Templeman - percussion

Additional personnel

• Michael McDonald - backing vocals on "Long Way Back"

Technical and additional personnel

• Ted Templeman - producer
• Jeff Hendrickson - engineer, producer
• Toby Wright - engineer
• Garth Richardson, Chris Steinmetz - assistant engineers
• George Marino - mastering
• Joan Parker - production coordination
• Kim Champagne - art direction, design
• Jeri Heiden - art direction
• William Coupon - cover photo
• Douglas Fraser - logo
• Dave Betts - photography
• Jim Prue - inlay photography

Charts

Chart (1988)	Peakposition
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[3]	6
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[4]	48
US Billboard 200[5]	86

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[6]	2× Platinum	200,000^^
^^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

1. Stone, Doug. Honeymoon Suite: Racing After Midnight > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
2. "Gold/Platinum".
3. "Top RPM Albums: Issue 8631". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
4. "Swedishcharts.com – Honeymoon Suite – Racing After Midnight". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
5. "Honeymoon Suite Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
6. "Canadian album certifications – Honeymoon Suite – Racing After Midnight". Music Canada.