Bodyrock is the fifth studio album by the Canadian rock singer Lee Aaron, released on September 13, 1989, through Attic Records (Europe and North America)"Lee Aaron Discography". The Almost Official Lee Aaron Home Page. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved November 29, 2014. and Alfa Records (Japan)."Bodyrock [Japan]". Lee Aaron European Fan Page. Retrieved November 29, 2014. The album is Aaron's most successful and highest-charting release to date, reaching No. 24 on the Canadian albums chart"Image : RPM Weekly" . RPM. Retrieved January 2, 2023. and No. 36 on the German albums chart."Lee Aaron - Bodyrock (album)". finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved November 29, 2014. Both of its singles also charted: "Whatcha Do to My Body" reached No. 25 on the Canadian singles chart"Top Singles - Volume 51, No. 5, December 02 1989" . RPM. Retrieved November 29, 2014. and "Hands On" reached No. 38."Top Singles - Volume 51, No. 12, February 03 1990" . RPM. Retrieved November 29, 2014.
The music video for "Whatcha Do to My Body" was nominated for Video of the Year at the 1990 Juno Awards, while Bodyrock itself was nominated for Album of the Year and Rock Album of the Year in 1991."Aaron, Lee". Jam!. Canoe.ca. Retrieved November 29, 2014. Furthermore, recording engineer Lenny DeRose received a nomination for Recording Engineer of the Year in 1990 for his work on the album. In Canada, Bodyrock was certified Platinum on December 18, 1989."Most Recent Certifications". Music Canada. Retrieved November 29, 2014.
Critical reception Bodyrock was included on Chart magazine's list of "20 most influential Canadian albums of the '80s"."Lee Aaron". Canadian Classic Rock. Retrieved November 29, 2014.
Track listing
Personnel Lee Aaron – lead vocals, backing vocals John Albani – guitar, backing vocals, producer Scott Humphrey – drum programming, bass (except track 12) Matthew Gerrard – bass (track 12) Phil Naro – backing vocals Chas Anthony – backing vocals Lenny DeRose – engineering, mixing Darren Millar – engineering Marty Ogden – mixing Brian Allen – producer
Chart performance Album Year Chart Peak position1989Canadian albums chart24German albums chart36
Singles Year Title Chart Peak1989"Whatcha Do to My Body"The Record25RPM25"Hands On"The Record35The Record 37RPM38
Awards Event Title Award Result1990 Junos"Whatcha Do to My Body"Video of the YearNominated1991 JunosBodyrockAlbum of the YearRock Album of the Year
Certifications Year Certification Region1989PlatinumCanada
References
External links Bodyrock at leeaaron.com