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'''''Lightning Strikes Again''''' is the tenth studio album by the American [[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] band [[Dokken]]. It was originally scheduled for release on October 24, 2007, in Japan and on October 29 worldwide, but was postponed until 2008. The album was eventually released on May 13 in the US.<ref name="Release Date">{{cite web | title = LSA release dates: LSA release dates | url = http://www.cdinzane.com/Catalog.cfm?Action=RunSearch&SearchType=SearchKeyword&SearchText=dokken&StartRow=11 | accessdate = 2008 |
'''''Lightning Strikes Again''''' is the tenth studio album by the American [[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] band [[Dokken]]. It was originally scheduled for release on October 24, 2007, in Japan and on October 29 worldwide, but was postponed until 2008. The album was eventually released on May 13 in the US.<ref name="Release Date">{{cite web | title = LSA release dates: LSA release dates | url = http://www.cdinzane.com/Catalog.cfm?Action=RunSearch&SearchType=SearchKeyword&SearchText=dokken&StartRow=11 | accessdate = February 4, 2008}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> |
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The album entered the Billboard Top 200 at No. 133, the band's best chart performance since 2004.<ref name="LSA Billboard position">{{cite web | title = LSA Billboard position: LSA Billboard position | url = {{BillboardURLbyName|artist=dokken|chart=all}} | accessdate = |
The album entered the Billboard Top 200 at No. 133, the band's best chart performance since 2004.<ref name="LSA Billboard position">{{cite web | title = LSA Billboard position: LSA Billboard position | url = {{BillboardURLbyName|artist=dokken|chart=all}} | accessdate = May 28, 2008}}</ref> It received some of the best reviews since the band's classic era in the 1980s. The album title comes from a track from their 1985 album ''[[Under Lock and Key]]''. The album is also the last to feature bassist [[Barry Sparks]]. |
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==Track listing== |
==Track listing== |
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Lightning Strikes Again is the tenth studio album by the American heavy metal band Dokken. It was originally scheduled for release on October 24, 2007, in Japan and on October 29 worldwide, but was postponed until 2008. The album was eventually released on May 13 in the US.[4] The album entered the Billboard Top 200 at No. 133, the band's best chart performance since 2004.[5] It received some of the best reviews since the band's classic era in the 1980s. The album title comes from a track from their 1985 album Under Lock and Key. The album is also the last to feature bassist Barry Sparks.
Track listing
All tracks written by Don Dokken and Jon Levin, except where noted:
- "Standing on the Outside" - 3:52
- "Give Me a Reason" - 3:50
- "Heart to Stone" - 3:56
- "Disease" (Mick Brown, Dokken)- 3:30
- "How I Miss Your Smile" (Dokken) - 4:01
- "Oasis" - 3:40
- "Point of No Return" - 4:23
- "I Remember" (Dokken) - 4:48
- "Judgement Day" - 4:02
- "It Means" - 4:42
- "Release Me" - 5:45
- "This Fire" - 4:42
- European edition bonus track
- "Sunset Superstar" (Dokken, Levin, Brown) - 3:38
- Japanese edition bonus track
- "Leave Me Alone" - 4:18
Personnel
Dokken
- Don Dokken – vocals, producer
- Jon Levin – lead and rhythm guitars
- Barry Sparks – bass guitar
- Mick Brown – drums
Production
- Tim David Kelly - co-producer, engineer
- Wyn Davis - engineer, mixing, mastering, keyboards on "How I Miss Your Smile"
- Chris Baseford, Mike Sutherland, Mike Lesniak, Mike Sheraton - engineers
References
- ^ "Lightning Strikes Again Credits". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved June 24, 2011.
- ^ Prato, Greg. "Dokken - Lightning Strikes Again review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
- ^ Mika Penttinen (May 4, 2008). "Levyarviot: Dokken - Lightning Strikes Again" (in Finnish). Imperiumi. Retrieved October 7, 2012.
- ^ "LSA release dates: LSA release dates". Retrieved February 4, 2008. [dead link]
- ^ "LSA Billboard position: LSA Billboard position". Retrieved May 28, 2008.