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World On Edge was comprised of: Rob Meyer, lead vocals; Steph Thompson, bass and vocals; Peter Hopkins, acoustic and electric guitar and vocals; and on guitar, vocals and keyboard, Jon Daniels with Canadian Producer Mike Jones and German co-producer Christian Schudde.
Rob, Steph and Christian being the main songwriters, released Standing Push and Fall as a single in 1990 and then their self-titled debut album World on Edge 1991, which garnered seven hit singles. They opened for Roxette on the Canadian leg of that group's 1992 Tour. Despite this, receiving a Juno Award nomination for Most Promising New Group in 1992, the 1993 follow-up album Against All Gods 1993 did not do well and the band broke up.
Their self-titled debut album World on Edge was released in 1991. It produced six singles which reached the Top 40 (based on a combination of charts from 'RPM 100 Singles' and 'The Record'); their best-known hit was "Still Beating".
In 1992 the band was nominated as "most promising group of the year" at the Juno Awards, but did not win.
The 1993 follow-up album Against All Gods received little air play and the video to the lead single "Who Shot Harry" was not aired by muchmusic. Album sales were weak; the group disbanded soon after.
They toured with Roxette on the Canadian leg of that group's 1992 Canadian tour.
Rob Meyer: lead vocals
Steph Thompson: bass, vocals
Peter Hopkins: acoustic and electric guitar, vocals
Jon Daniels: guitar, vocals, keyboard
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