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Hey Man

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1996 studio album by Mr. Big
Hey Man
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 25, 1996 (Japan)
March 12, 1996 (US/UK)
Recorded1995
Studio
Genre
Length44:51
Label Atlantic
Producer Kevin Elson
Mr. Big chronology
Bump Ahead
(1993) Hey Man
(1996) Get Over It
(1999)
Singles from Hey Man
  1. "Dancin' Right into the Flame"
    Released: 1996
  2. "Goin' Where the Wind Blows"
    Released: 1996
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal 7/10[2]
Rock Hard 8.0/10[3]

Hey Man is the fourth studio album by the hard rock band, Mr. Big. It would be their last album with guitarist Paul Gilbert until 2011's What If... . The album was the most successful Mr. Big release in Japan, topping the Japanese Oricon chart, where it remained for 16 weeks.[4]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Trapped in Toyland"Paul Gilbert, Jeff Martin, Russ Parrish 4:24
2."Take Cover"Eric Martin, Gilbert, André Pessis4:38
3."Jane Doe"Gilbert, Billy Sheehan, Pat Torpey 3:36
4."Goin' Where the Wind Blows"E. Martin, Pessis4:19
5."The Chain"E. Martin, Pessis3:46
6."Where Do I Fit In?"E. Martin, Gilbert, Pessis4:22
7."If That's What It Takes"E. Martin, Sheehan, Torpey, Pessis, Tony Fanucchi4:47
8."Out of the Underground"Gilbert4:05
9."Dancin' Right into the Flame"E. Martin, Sheehan, Pessis3:02
10."Mama D."Gilbert4:32
11."Fool Us Today"E. Martin, Sheehan, Torpey4:23
European bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."Little Mistake"Gilbert, Sheehan3:45
Japanese bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."Tears"Gilbert3:19
Expanded & Remastered bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."Take Cover" (Demo)E. Martin, Gilbert, Pessis5:10
13."I Love You Japan" (Demo)Gilbert3:41
14."Swingin' Jam" (Demo)Gilbert, Sheehan, Torpey0:36

Personnel

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Mr. Big
Production
  • Kevin Elson – producer, engineer, mixing
  • Tom Size – engineer, mixing
  • John Novello, Michael Rosen, Shawn Berman – assistant engineers
  • Bob Ludwig – mastering

Charts

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Chart (1996) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] 176
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[6] 74
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[7] 1
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] 48
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[9] 23

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[10] Platinum 200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Hey Man at AllMusic
  2. ^ Popoff, Martin (August 1, 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 298. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9.
  3. ^ Trojan, Frank (1996). "Review Album : Mr. Big - Hey Man". Rock Hard (in German). No. 105. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
  4. ^ "MR.BIGのアルバム売り上げランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on August 29, 2010. Retrieved 2021年04月12日.
  5. ^ "Mr Big ARIA Chart History (albums) complete to 2024". ARIA. Retrieved July 26, 2024 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
  6. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Mr. Big – Hey Man" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  7. ^ Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005 (in Japanese). Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
  8. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Mr. Big – Hey Man". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  9. ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  10. ^ "Japanese album certifications – Mr. Big – Hey Man" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Select 1996年2月 on the drop-down menu
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