In Transit (Saga album) - Composition

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In Transit is a live album by Canadian progressive rock band Saga. The album was recorded at the Rudi-Sedlmayer-Halle in Munich on February 5, 1982 and at the Tivoli Concert Hall in Copenhagen on February 22, 23, and 24, 1982. The album went platinum in Canada, selling 100,000 copies and gold in Germany, selling 250,000 copies. The album reached #10 in Canada[2] and was #58 in the Canadian year end chart.[3]

In Transit

Live album by

Saga

Released

August 1982

Recorded

Copenhagen, Munich

Genre

Rock

Length

43:54

Label

Steamhammer, Polydor, Maze Records in Canada

Producer

Jim Crichton

Saga chronology

Worlds Apart
(1981)

In Transit
(1982)

Heads or Tales
(1983)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

Side One
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Careful Where You Step"	Jim Crichton, Michael Sadler	4:20
2.	"Don't Be Late (Chapter Two)"	J. Crichton, Sadler, Ian Crichton	6:52
3.	"Humble Stance"	J. Crichton, Sadler, Peter Rochon, I. Crichton	5:50
4.	"Wind Him Up"	J. Crichton, Sadler, I. Crichton, Jim Gilmour, Steve Negus	5:48

Side Two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
5.	"How Long"	J. Crichton, Sadler, Rochon	3:52
6.	"No Regrets (Chapter Five)"	J. Crichton, Sadler	3:57
7.	"A Brief Case"	Sadler, Negus	2:19
8.	"You're Not Alone"	J. Crichton, I. Crichton, Negus, Rochon	5:31
9.	"On the Loose"	Sadler, J. Crichton, I. Crichton, Gilmour, Negus	5:25

Notes

At the end of the album, the toll of chiming bells at Copenhagen Town Hall can be heard
The 2003 re-release contains a screensaver

Personnel

Michael Sadler - lead vocals, except on "No Regrets (Chapter Five)", keyboards, bass guitar, electronic drum pads on "A Brief Case"
Ian Crichton - guitars
Jim Crichton - bass guitar, keyboards
Jim Gilmour - lead keyboards, backing and lead vocals on "No Regrets (Chapter Five)", clarinet
Steve Negus - drums and electronic percussion

Production

Produced by Jim Crichton
Sound Engineering - Gerd Rautenbach
Assistant Mixing Engineering by Andi Charal
Technician - Mike Kahsnitz, assisted by Detlef Wiederhoeft
Mixed at Phase One and Manta Sound Studios, Toronto
Engineering - Mark Wright, assisted by Robin Brouwer and Lenny DeRose (Phase One) and Ron Searles (Manta)
Art Direction by Zoran Busic
Cover design and graphics by Hugh Syme
Photography by Deborah Samuel

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1982)	Peak position
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[2]	10
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[4]	38
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[5]	3
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[6]	13
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[7]	27

Year-end charts

Chart (1982)	Position
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[3]	58
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8]	66

Certifications and sales


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[9]	Platinum	100,000^{^}
Germany (BVMI)[10]	Gold	250,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

DeGagne, Mike (2011). "In Transit - Saga | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
"Top RPM Albums: Issue 6939a". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
"Top 100 Albums '82". RPM. 25 December 1982. p. 19. Archived from the original on 21 October 2021. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
"Dutchcharts.nl – Saga – In Transit" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
"Offiziellecharts.de – Saga – In Transit" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
"Norwegiancharts.com – Saga – In Transit". Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
"Swedishcharts.com – Saga – In Transit". Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
"Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. 1982. Archived from the original on 19 October 2021. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
"Canadian album certifications – Saga – In Transit". Music Canada. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
"Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Saga; 'In Transit')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 4 April 2022.

v t e Saga
Michael Sadler Ian Crichton Jim Gilmour Mike Thorne Dusty Chesterfield Jim Crichton Brian Doerner Steve Negus Christian Simpson Peter Rochon Gregg Chadd Rob Moratti
Studio albums	Saga Images at Twilight Silent Knight Worlds Apart Heads or Tales Behaviour Wildest Dreams The Beginner's Guide to Throwing Shapes The Security of Illusion Steel Umbrellas Generation 13 Pleasure & the Pain Phase One Full Circle House of Cards Marathon Network Trust 10,000 Days The Human Condition 20/20 Sagacity Symmetry
Live albums	In Transit Detours The Chapters Live Worlds Apart Revisited Contact - Live in Munich Heads or Tales Live Spin It Again! Live in Munich Live in Hamburg So Good So Far - Live at Rock of Ages
Videos	Silhouette All Areas - Live in Bonn 2002 Worlds Apart Revisited Contact - Live in Munich Spin It Again! Live in Munich So Good So Far - Live at Rock of Ages
Compilations	The Works How Do I Look Best of - Now and Then - The Collection The Polydor Legacy
Related articles	Helix Rush My Wicked Twin

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