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:  Savage Amusement (Special Edition) (2023) 

Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Contemporary Pop

Label:  BMG

Rating:  *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side One:


 1.  Don't Stop At The Top (4:03)

 2.  Rhythm Of Love (3:47)

 3.  Passion Rules The Game (3:58)

 4.  Media Overkill (3:32)

 5.  Walking On The Edge (5:05)


Side Two:


 1.  We Let It Rock...You Let It Roll (3:38)

 2.  Every Minute Every Day (4:21)

 3.  Love On The Run (3:36)

 4.  Believe In Love (5:26)


Personnel:


Klaus Meine:  Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals

Rudolf Schenker:  Rhythm & Lead Guitars, Slide Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals

Matthias Jabs:  Lead Guitars, Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Voice Box, Backing Vocals

Francis Buchholz:  Bass, Backing Vocals

Herman Rarebell:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals


Additional Musicians:


Lee Aaron:  Backing Vocals on Track 1/2

Peter Balres:  Intro Vocals on Track 2/2


Savage Amusement is the tenth studio album by Scorpions, originally released on April 18, 1988 by Harvest, remastered and reissued on June 1, 2023 by BMG.  Special Edition 180 Gram Heavy Weight Coloured Vinyl. 





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