Don't Fight It is the debut album by Canadian rock band Red Rider, released in 1979 in Canada (see 1979 in music). Don't Fight It sold more than 100,000 copies in Canada and earned Cochrane and Red Rider their first Gold album certification award and was later certified Platinum. A United States version with a modified track list, dropping Talkin' to Myself and reordering the other tracks, was released in 1980. The song "White Hot" is about poet Arthur Rimbaud and his travels through Africa. It also has a cult following on YouTube.