Subject...Aldo Nova
{{Infobox album
| name = Subject
| type = studio
| artist = Aldo Nova
| cover = Subjectaldo.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{start date|1983|9|30}}
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio = Boogie Hotel Studio, Port Jefferson, NY, Kingdom Sound Studios, Syosset, NY, Power Station, New York, NY[https://www.allmusic.com/album/subjectaldo-nova-mw0000203920 www.allmusic.com]
| genre = *Hard rock
- AOR{{Cite web|last=Erlewine|first=Stephen Thomas|title=The Best of Aldo Nova: Greatest Hits Series – Aldo Nova|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-best-of-aldo-nova-greatest-hits-series-mw0000574937|access-date=March 11, 2025|website=AllMusic|quote=...but there are some well-crafted AOR tunes to be found on his two other Portrait albums, most of which are found on this well-done retrospective.}}
| length = 41:20
| label = Portrait
| producer = Aldo Nova
| prev_title = Aldo Nova
| prev_year = 1982
| next_title = Twitch
| next_year = 1985
}}
{{Music ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite web | url = http://www.allmusic.com/album/subjectaldo-nova-r14237/review | title = Aldo Nova Subject... Aldo Nova review | accessdate = 2012-03-08 | last = Adams | first = Bret | work = Allmusic | publisher = Rovi Corporation}}
| rev2 = Kerrang!
| rev2Score = (very favorable){{cite book | last1 = Russell | first1 = Xavier | title = Kerrang! | chapter = Aldo Nova 'Subject' | volume = 54 | publisher = Spotlight Publications Ltd. | date = 3 November 1983 | pages = 10 }}
| noprose=yes
}}
Subject (also known as Subject...Aldo Nova, and Subject.....Aldo Nova) is the second studio album by Canadian rock musician Aldo Nova, released in 1983. It was certified Gold by the RIAA on December 5, 1994.
Track listing
All songs written by Aldo Nova except where noted.
Side One
- "Subject's Theme" – 1:36
- "Armageddon (Race Cars)" – 0:25
- "Armageddon" – 2:41
- "Monkey on Your Back" – 4:35
- "Hey Operator" (Carl Dixon) – 3:54
- "Cry Baby Cry" – 4:17
- "Victim of a Broken Heart" (Tony Bruno, Nova) – 4:19
Side Two
- "Africa (Primal Love)" – 0:39
- "Hold Back the Night" (Dwight Druick, Nova) – 4:48
- "Always Be Mine" – 4:11
- "All Night Long" – 3:41
- "War Suite" – 1:26
- "Prelude to Paradise" – 1:31
- "Paradise" – 3:17
Personnel
[http://www.nehrecords.com/shop/NovaSubject.htm www.nehrecords.com]
- Aldo Nova - vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards
- David Sikes - bass
- Steve Buslowe - bass
- Kevin Carlson - second guitar
- Neil Jason - bass
- Chuck Burgi - drums
- Bill Carmassi - drums
- Denis Chartrand - acoustic piano, string arrangement
Charts
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| Chart (1983-1984)
! Peak |
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| {{album chart|Canada|41|artist=Aldo Nova|album=Subject|chartid=6720a|rowheader=true|accessdate= June 30, 2024}} |
| {{album chart|Sweden|35|artist=Aldo Nova|album=Subject|rowheader=true|accessdate= June 30, 2024}} |
| {{album chart|Billboard200|56|artist=Aldo Nova|rowheader=true|accessdate= June 30, 2024}} |
Certifications
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Canada|award=Gold|type=album|artist=Aldo Nova|title=Subject|relyear=1983|certyear=1984}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|award=Gold|type=album|artist=Aldo Nova|title=Subject|relyear=1983|certyear=1994|refname="RIAA"}}
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