Bachman–Turner Overdrive

Bachman–Turner Overdrive
Bachman–Turner Overdrive performing in Örebro, Sweden in 1991
Background information
Also known as	BTO, B.T.O., Bachman & Turner, Bachman–Turner United, Bachman–Turner
Origin	Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada
Genres	Rock, hard rock, boogie rock
Years active	1973–1979 1983–2005 2009–present
Labels	Mercury MCA Curb
Members	Fred Turner Randy Bachman Mick Dalla Vee Marc LaFrance Brent Howard
Past member(s)	Robbie Bachman Tim Bachman Blair Thornton Jim Clench Garry Peterson Billy Chapman Randy Murray
Website	Official website

Bachman–Turner Overdrive are a Canadian rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Bachman–Turner Overdrive have five members in the band; the current band members are Fred Turner, Randy Bachman, Mick Dalla Vee, Marc LaFrance and Brent Howard. Two of the band's best known songs are "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" and "Takin' Care of Business". Their song "Takin' Care of Business" was ranked #10 in top 100 most covered songs by Guitar Magazine.

The band was formed in 1971. They released their self-titled first album on August 30, 1989. Fans of the bands are usually known as "gearheads". They have won many Juno Awards as well.

Discography

Studio albums

• Bachman–Turner Overdrive (1973)
• Bachman–Turner Overdrive II (1973)
• Not Fragile (1974)
• Four Wheel Drive (1975)
• Head On (1975)
• Freeways (1977)
• Street Action (1978)
• Rock n' Roll Nights (1979)
• Bachman–Turner Overdrive (1984)
• Trial by Fire: Greatest and Latest (1996)
• Bachman & Turner (2010)

Other websites

• Official website Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine