Twitch (Aldo Nova album)

Twitch
Studio album by Aldo Nova
Released	October 14, 1985 (1985-10-14)
Recorded	6 March - 1 June 1985 (Kingdom Sound) 6 June - 25 July 1985 (The Hit Factory)
Studio	Kingdom Sound and The Hit Factory, New York
Genre	Hard rock glam metal
Length	39:39
Label	Portrait
Producer	Aldo Nova, Lennie Petze
Aldo Nova chronology
Subject...Aldo Nova (1983) Twitch (1985) Blood on the Bricks (1991)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal	2/10

Twitch is the third studio album by Canadian hard rock musician Aldo Nova, released on October 14, 1985 by Portrait Records.

Track listing

Credits adapted from the album liner notes.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Tonight (Lift Me Up)"	Aldo Nova, Tom De Luca	4:15
2.	"Rumours of You"	Nova	4:55
3.	"Surrender Your Heart"	Nova, De Luca	4:26
4.	"If Looks Could Kill"	Nova, Nicky Prigino, Rod McManus	3:49
5.	"Heartless"	Myles Hunter	3:19

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
6.	"Long Hot Summer"	Mark Radice	4:12
7.	"Fallen Angel"	Nova, Jesse Bradman	4:24
8.	"Stay"	Nova, De Luca	3:49
9.	"Lay Your Love on Me"	Nova, Paul Kayen	3:59
10.	"Twitch"	Nova, Michael Rudetsky	2:29

Personnel

• Aldo Nova – guitar, vocals, synthesizer and linn drum programming, producer, arranger
• Paul Kayen – guitars
• Neil Jason – bass
• Anton Fig – drums on "Heartless"
• Billy Carmassi – drums on "Lay Your Love on Me"
• Allan Schwartzberg – drums on "Fallen Angel"
• Lennie Petze – special effects guitar on "Long Hot Summer", castanets on "Surrender Your Heart", co-producer
• Michael Rudetsky played and programmed the fairlight on "Long Hot Summer" and "Twitch"
• Robbie Kilgore – additional synthesizers on "Long Hot Summer"
• David LeBolt – additional keyboards on "Surrender Your Heart", "Fallen Angel" and "Stay"
• Peppy Castro – background vocals
• Michael Bolton – background vocals
• Bob Christianson – background vocals
• Angela Clemmons – background vocals on "Rumours of You", "Surrender Your Heart" and "If Looks Could Kill"
• Fiona – background vocals on "Rumours of You", "Surrender Your Heart" and "Lay Your Love on Me"

Production

• Brian McGee – engineer, mixing
• Joe Chiofalo – assistant engineer
• Michael Abbott – assistant engineer
• Dwight Druick – vocal coordination
• Tom Santorelli – head technician
• Robert Cohen – photography
• Marl Larson – design