SCORPIONS · Lovedrive | TRANSPARENT RED LP
€28.99
Product information "SCORPIONS · Lovedrive | TRANSPARENT RED LP"
Transparent red vinyl.
Background information about 'Lovedrive'
Some records just hit you square in the chest the moment the needle drops, and Lovedrive is exactly that kind of album. Released in 1979, this is the record where Scorpions stopped being a promising German hard rock act and became a genuine world-class force. The opening riff of Loving You Sunday Morning is pure sunshine-injected swagger, and from there the band barely lets you catch your breath. Klaus Meine's vocals are at their absolute peak, soaring and snarling in equal measure, while Matthias Jabs and Rudolf Schenker trade off razor-sharp guitar lines that still sound fresh decades later.
What makes Lovedrive so special is the sheer range on display. You get the bruising stomp of Another Piece of Meat, the aching, stadium-sized balladry of Always Somewhere, and the gorgeous instrumental Coast to Coast, which sounds like a soundtrack to driving into a perfect sunset. Then there's Holiday, a slower, atmospheric closer that proves these guys could do tender without losing an ounce of power. And let's not forget Lovedrive itself, a title track that struts with pure attitude. This is the album where the classic Scorpions formula snapped into focus: melodic, muscular, and endlessly catchy. It's the kind of record you put on for one song and end up playing three times in a row.
For fans of:
Accept, UFO, Rainbow, Judas Priest, Michael Schenker Group
Track listing
A1. Loving You Sunday Morning
A2. Another Piece of Meat
A3. Always Somewhere
A4. Coast to Coast
B1. Can't Get Enough
B2. Is There Anybody There?
B3. Lovedrive
B4. Holiday
Manufacturer: Universal Music GmbH, Mühlenstraße 25, 10243 Berlin, Germany, Contact: umusic.com
| Artist: | Scorpions |
|---|---|
| Color: | Clear, Red |
| Label/Manufacturer: | BMG Rights Management |
| Product type: | Vinyl Record |
| Genre: | Hard Rock |
| Format: | 12" LP |
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