Black_'N_Blue_(album)

<i>Black 'n Blue</i> (album)

Black 'n Blue (album)

1984 studio album by Black 'n Blue


Black 'N Blue is the debut studio album by American glam metal band Black 'n Blue, released in 1984. The album includes the band's only song to chart as a single, Hold On to 18. In 2015, the album was ranked 28th at Rolling Stone's "50 Greatest Hair Metal Albums of All Time".[3]

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The track "Chains Around Heaven" had previously appeared on both the second and third pressings of the compilation album Metal Massacre (1982).

Track listing

Side one
  1. "The Strong Will Rock" (Jaime St. James, Tommy Thayer) – 4:06
  2. "School of Hard Knocks" (St. James, Thayer) – 3:58
  3. "Autoblast" (St. James, Thayer, Jeff Warner) – 3:53
  4. "Hold On to 18" (St. James, Thayer) – 4:12
  5. "Wicked Bitch" (St. James) – 4:17
Side two
  1. "Action" (Brian Connolly, Steve Priest, Andy Scott, Mick Tucker) – 3:36 (Sweet cover)
  2. "Show Me the Night" (St. James, Thayer) – 4:01
  3. "One for the Money" (St. James, Thayer) – 4:19
  4. "I'm the King" (St. James, Thayer, Patrick Young, Pete Holmes) – 3:42
  5. "Chains Around Heaven" (St. James, Thayer) – 4:00

Personnel

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Production

References

  1. "Black 'N Blue review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
  2. Popoff, Martin (November 1, 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. pp. 46–47. ISBN 978-1-894959-31-5.
  3. Eddy, Chuck (13 October 2015). "50 Greatest Hair Metal Albums of All Time". Rolling Stone. Wenner Media LLC. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  4. "Review Album : Black 'N Blue - Black 'N Blue". Rock Hard (in German). No. 8. 1984. Retrieved December 1, 2021.

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