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Take Me to the Kaptin

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Wikipedia article




'Take Me to the Kaptin' is a song by the Canadian rock band Prism, written by Jim Vallance. It was the fourth single from the band's self-titled studio album 'Prism'. Take Me to the Kaptin reached No. 52 on the Canadian singles chart and no. 59 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in the United States. In 1978 "Take Me to the Kaptin" received the Certificate of Honour, from Performing Rights Organization of Canada (PROCAN)".

Versions



The version that is featured on the album is different than the single version. The verses are mixed around and the single version is shortened from roughly four minutes to a little over three minutes. The single version also features more synthesizer and guitar riffs.

Personnel



'Prism'

* Lindsay Mitchell - Guitar

* Ron Tabak - Vocals

* John Hall - Keyboards

* Jim Vallance - Drums

* Tom Lavin - Guitar

'Session Musicians'

* Richard Christie - Bass

Although Ab Bryant is considered the bassist and is pictured on the American cover, he did not take part in the recording.

Chart performance



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