Guess Who guitarist Randy Bachman estimates that the album sold enough units to qualify for gold record status in Canada; however, no certification figures are available as the LP was not distributed through normal retail channels.

[1] He took the group to Phil Ramone's A&R Recording studio in New York City, and produced the1968 Wheatfield Soul album, which spawned an international hit, "These Eyes".

From the early 1970s on, Richardson produced some of the biggest selling records of the era: Alice Cooper's Love It to Death, The Irish Rovers' #1 hit "Wasn't That A Party", Bob Seger's "Night Moves", Badfinger, Moxy, Poco, Max Webster and many others.

Later, Richardson decided on another career change and became a professor in the Music Industry Arts (MIA) program at Fanshawe College in London, Ontario, until he retired from teaching in 2007.

[9][10] When Jack Richardson died at the age of 81, The Guess Who frontman Burton Cummings paid tribute on his blog by writing: "He was a great friend... bright, talented and funny.