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<i>Face the Truth</i> (John Norum album)

Face the Truth (John Norum album)

1992 studio album by John Norum

Face the Truth is the second solo album by John Norum-- guitarist for the Swedish hard rock-band Europe. It was released in 1992.

Quick Facts Face the Truth, Studio album by John Norum ...

Several songs on the album are sung by former Black Sabbath / Deep Purple vocalist Glenn Hughes. The song Opium Trail is Thin Lizzy cover. We Will Be Strong--a duet with Europe vocalist Joey Tempest-- is not included on the American edition of the album. The Swedish special edition contains a biography of John Norum written in Swedish.

Track listing

European, Japanese Pressings

  1. "Face the Truth" – 4:17 (Glenn Hughes, John Norum)
  2. "Night Buzz" – 3:22 (Norum, Henrik Hildén, Michelle Meldrum)
  3. "In Your Eyes" – 3:45 (Hughes, Norum, Peter Baltes)
  4. "Opium Trail" – 4:00 (Brian Downey, Phil Lynott, Scott Gorham)
  5. "We Will Be Strong" – 4:12 (Norum, Joey Tempest, Billy Haggerty)
  6. "Good Man Shining" – 3:04 (Hughes, Norum, Mats Attaque, Micke Höglund, Thomas Broman)
  7. "Time Will Find the Answer" – 5:02 (Hughes, Norum, Billy White)
  8. "Counting on Your Love" – 3:16 (Göran Edman, Hughes, Tempest, Norum, Peter Hermansson)
  9. "Endica" – 2:44 (Norum, Baltes)
  10. "Still the Night" – 3:58 (Hughes, Pat Thrall, Paul Delph)
  11. "Distant Voices" – 5:46 (Norum, Hughes, Baltes, White)

Personnel

  • John Norum – Guitars, backing vocals, lead vocals on tracks 2, 4 & co-lead vocals on 5
  • Glenn Hughes – Lead vocals
  • Peter Baltes – Bass
  • Hempo Hildén – Drums
  • Joey Tempest - Co-lead Vocals on "We Will Be Strong"
  • Billy White - Rhythm guitar on "Time Will Find the Answer"
  • Mikkey Dee - Drums on "Distant Voices"
  • John Schreiner - Keyboards
  • Andy Lorber - Additional backing vocals

Album credits

  • Produced by: John Norum and Wyn Davis
  • Engineered by: Wyn Davis and Melissa Sewell
  • Mixed by: Max Norman and Wyn Davis
  • Mastered by: Bob Ludwig at Masterdisk
  • Assistant Engineer: Doug Drury
  • Recorded at: Total Access Recording, Redondo Beach, CA
  • Mixed at: One on One, The Grey Room and The Enterprice [sic], Studio City, CA
  • Logo Design by Johan Jäger / Drömfabriken
  • Cover Design by: John Norum and Johan Jäger

References

  1. [1]
    Face the Truth (1992) – JOHN NORUM official website
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