Snow in June

Snow In June
Studio album by The Northern Pikes
Released	1990
Recorded	Bearsville Studios, Bearsville, NY
Genre	Rock
Label	Virgin
Producer	Rick Hutt, Fraser Hill, The Northern Pikes
The Northern Pikes chronology

Snow In June is the third major label album by The Northern Pikes released in 1990. It featured three hit singles - "Kiss Me You Fool", "She Ain't Pretty", and "Girl With a Problem".

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

This was the band's most successful album and garnered them three nominations at the 1991 Juno Awards. The nominations were: Group of the Year, Single of the Year for "She Ain't Pretty", and Best Video for "She Ain't Pretty".

The album features guest appearances from notable performers such as Crystal Taliefero, Garth Hudson, and John Sebastian.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Dream Away"	Bryan Potvin	4:41
2.	"Love These Hands"	Jay Semko	4:12
3.	"Kiss Me You Fool"	Merl Bryck; Jay Semko	4:24
4.	"She Ain't Pretty"	Bryan Potvin	2:44
5.	"Tomorrow Never Comes"	Merl Bryck	4:53
6.	"Shadow of Doubt"	Bryan Potvin	5:04
7.	"Shotgun Morning"	Jay Semko	3:56
8.	"Isn't it Lovely"	Jay Semko	6:19
9.	"Unimportant"	Merl Bryck	2:41
10.	"Am I in Your Way"	Bryan Potvin; Jay Semko	3:46
11.	"Girl With a Problem"	Jay Semko	3:59
12.	"Green Fields"	Jay Semko	4:08
13.	"Snow in June"	Bryan Potvin	5:57
Total length:			56:44

Album credits

Personnel

Merl Bryck – vocals, guitar
Bryan Potvin – vocals, guitar
Jay Semko – vocals, bass
Don Schmid – drums, percussion

Additional personnel

Garth Hudson – organ, keyboards, accordion
John Sebastian – acoustic guitar, harp, autoharp
Stan Szelest – acoustic piano
Crystal Taliefero – background vocals
Rick Hutt – keyboards, acoustic piano
Ian Tanner – keyboards, organ

Production

Rick Hutt – producer, engineer
Fraser Hill – producer, engineer
The Northern Pikes – producers
Assisted by Chris Laidlaw
Production Assistance by Andy Horrocks & Ian Tanner
Additional Mixes by Hugh Padgham & Bob Clearmountain

Charts and Certifications

Snow In June made its debut on the Canadian Album charts on June 16, 1990 and stayed in the charts for over a year until September 14, 1991. The album was certified Platinum in Canada by the Canadian Recording Industry Association on October 31, 1990. To date, it is the band's only Platinum album.

Chart	Peak position
Canadian Albums Chart	16

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References

Liner notes from The Northern Pikes: Snow in June.

Snow in June at AllMusic

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[1] Snow in June at AllMusic