Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Scorpions


 




















Artist:  Scorpions 
Origin:  Hanover, Germany
Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Contemporary Pop

Original line-up:

Rudolf Schenker:  Rhythm & Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
Karl-Heinz Vollmer:  Lead & Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
Lothar Heimberg:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Wolfgang Dziony:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

Scorpions are a German Hard Rock Band formed in 1965 by Rudolf Schenker (Guitar), Karl-Heinz Vollmer (Guitar), Lothar Heimberg (Bass) and Wolfgang Dziony  (Drums, Percussion).  In 1970 Klaus Meine has been Lead Singer for all their studio albums and released many singles such as "No One Like You", "Still Loving You", "Wind Of Change", "Rock You Like A Hurricane", "When The Smoke Is Going Down", "Blackout".  The Band is one of The World's Best-Selling Bands Of All Time, with sales around 75 million to 100 million records worldwide.
















Title:  Animal Magnetism (Special Edition) (2023)

Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Contemporary Pop

Label:  BMG

Rating:   *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side One:


 1.  Make It Real (3:49)

 2.  Don't Make No Promise (Your Body Can't Keep) (2:55)

 3.  Hold Me Tight (3:53)

 4.  Twentieth Century Man (3:00)

 5.  Lady Starlight (6:15)


Side Two:


 1.  Falling In Love (4:09)

 2.  Only A Man (3:32)

 3.  The Zoo (5:28)

 4.  Animal Magnetish (5:56)


Personnel:


Klaus Meine:  Lead Vocals 

Rudolf Schenker:  Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitars on Tracks:  3-5,9, Acoustic Guitar on Track 5,Vocals on Track 10, Backing Vocals

Matthias Jabs:  Lead Guitars on Tracks:  1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, Slide Guitar on Tracks 9,Talk Box on Track on Track 8,  Backing Vocals

Francis Buchholz:  Bass, Backing Vocals

Herman Rarebell:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals


Additional Musicians:


Adele Arman, Victoria Richard:  Violins

Paul Arman:  Viola

Richard Arman:  Cello

Charles Elliot:  Double Bass

Melvin Berman:  Oboe

George Stimpson, Brad Wamaar:  French Horns


Animal Magnetism is the seventh studio album by Scorpions, originally released on March 31,1980 by Harvest, remastered and reissued on June 2, 2023 by BMG.  Special Edition 180 Gram Heavy Weight Coloured Vinyl. 










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