Breakin' the Chains

by Don Dokken

Breakin' the Chains cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1981
  • Label: Carrere
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 34:47
  • Community rating: 2.74/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Don Dokken's 'Breakin' the Chains' introduced material that would later become central to Dokken's early catalog. The album links melodic hard rock and heavy metal with the emerging Los Angeles glam metal sound, foregrounding Don Dokken's vocal style and George Lynch's guitar presence.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic

Tracklist

  1. Breakin' The Chains (3:50)
  2. Seven Thunders (3:50)
  3. I Can See You (3:30)
  4. In The Middle (3:45)
  5. We're Illegal (3:37)
  6. Paris (3:42)
  7. Still To Your Guns (3:00)
  8. Young Girl (3:15)
  9. Felony (3:07)
  10. Nightrider (3:11)

Credits

  • Dokken - primary artist
  • Juan Croucier - bass, vocals
  • Mick Brown - drums, vocals, written-by
  • George Lynch - guitar [lead], written-by
  • Don Dokken - lead vocals, guitar, written-by

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