Tracklist front / back album covers
The Georgia Satellites - Georgia Satellites
1. "Keep Your Hands to Yourself" 3:26
2. "Railroad Steel" 4:11
3. "Battleship Chains" 2:55
4. "Red Light" 2:45
5. "The Myth of Love" 4:12
6. "Can't Stand the Pain" 3:40
7. "Golden Light" 3:35
8. "Over and Over" 3:35
9. "Nights of Mystery" 4:44
10. "Every Picture Tells a Story" 5:23
Total length: 37:26
Georgia Satellites Band Members / Musicians
Dan Baird – lead vocals (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, and 7–9), backing vocals, rhythm guitar
Rick Richards – lead guitar, lead vocals (tracks: 3, 6, and 10), backing vocals
Rick Price – bass
Mauro Magellan – drums
Additional musicians
Randy DeLay – drums (track: 1)
Dave Hewitt – bass (track: 1)
Georgia Satellites is the 1st album released by The Georgia Satellites. It contains their biggest hit, "Keep Your Hands to Yourself" (which reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, behind Bon Jovi's "Livin' on a Prayer"), and another minor hit, "Battleship Chains," written by Terry Anderson. It also contains a cover of "Every Picture Tells a Story," written by Rod Stewart and Ron Wood. Most of the other songs were written by lead singer/rhythm guitarist Dan Baird, except "Red Light," which he co-wrote with Neill Bogan, and "Can't Stand the Pain," written by lead guitarist Rick Richards, who also takes lead vocal on the tune. The album was a commercial success and was certified Gold by the RIAA in February 1987 and then Platinum on August of the same year.
The Georgia Satellites are an American Southern rock band from Atlanta, Georgia. They're best known for their 1986 No. 2 U.S. single "Keep Your Hands to Yourself".
The Georgia Satellites Band Members / Musicians
Fred McNeal – lead and backing vocals, rhythm guitar (2013–present)
Rick Richards – lead guitar, lead and backing vocals (1982-1984, 1985-1990, 1993-present)
Bruce Smith – bass, backing vocals (2013–present)
Todd Johnston – drums (2001–present)
Dan Baird – lead and backing vocals, rhythm guitar (1982–1984, 1985–1990)
Keith Christopher – bass, backing vocals (1980–1982; only with band as Keith and the Satellites)
David Michaelson – drums (1980–1982; only with band as Keith and the Satellites)
Rick Price – bass, backing vocals (1985–1990, 1993–2013), lead vocals (1993–2013)
Dave Hewitt – bass (1982–1984)
Randy DeLay – drums (1982–1984; died 1993)
Mauro Magellan – drums (1985–1990)
Kenny Head – keyboards (1998–2013)
Billy Pitts – drums (1993–2000)
Mac Crawford – drums (2000–2001)
Jeremy Graf – rhythm guitar (1995–1997)
The Georgia Satellites Discography Full
Georgia Satellites (1986)
Open All Night (1988)
In the Land of Salvation and Sin (1989)
Shaken Not Stirred (1997)
