Breaking the Chains (Dokken album)
Breaking the Chains | ||||
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Studio album by Dokken | ||||
Released | September 18, 1983 | |||
Recorded | Dieter Dierks Studios, Germany | |||
Genre | heavy metal, hard rock | |||
Length | 36:24 | |||
Label | Elektra Records | |||
Producer | Michael Wagener and Dokken | |||
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Breaking the Chains is the debut studio album by Dokken.
Contents
Track Listing
1981 Track listing
- Breaking the Chains - 3:51
- Seven Thunders - 3:43
- I Can't See You - 3:08
- In the Middle - 3:12
- We're Illegal - 3:39
- Paris - 3:13
- Stick to Your Guns - 3:55
- Young Girls - 3:14
- Felony - 3:25
- Nightrider - 5:07
1983 Track listing
- Breaking the Chains (Don Dokken/George Lynch) – 3:51
- In the Middle (G.Lynch/D.Dokken) – 3:44
- Felony (D. Dokken) – 3:07
- I Can't See You (D. Dokken/Juan Croucier) – 3:12
- Live to Rock (Rock to Live) (G. Lynch/J. Croucier/D. Dokken) – 3:38
- Nightrider (D. Dokken/Mick Brown/G. Lynch) – 3:13
- Seven Thunders (G.Lynch/M. Brown/D. Dokken) – 3:56
- Young Girls (G. Lynch/D. Dokken) – 3:14
- Stick to Your Guns (D. Dokken) – 3:24
- Paris Is Burning [Live] (G. Lynch/D. Dokken) – 5:08
Personnel
Band members
- Don Dokken - Lead vocals/Rhythm guitars
- George Lynch - Lead guitars
- Juan Croucier - Bass/Backing vocals (credited but did not play)
- "Wild" Mick Brown - Drums/Backing vocals
Uncredited musicians
- Peter Baltes - Bass[1]
- Bobby Blotzer played drums on "Young Girls", "Stick to Your Guns", & "Paris Is Burning"
Production
- Michael Wagener - producer, engineer, mixing
- Wyn Davis - mixing
- Joe Gastwirt - mastering