Lightning Strikes
by Loudness
- Type: Album
- Released: 25 July 1986
- Label: Atco
- Country: Japan
- Length: 39:26
- Community rating: 2.64/5 from 2 ratings
Artists on this release: Minoru Niihara, Masayoshi Yamashita, Akira Takasaki, Munetaka Higuchi, Max Norman
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Serving as the Japanese heavy metal pioneers' second album released directly for the American market, the record boasts highly polished, anthemic production. Helmed by Max Norman, it achieved significant commercial success, breaking into the Billboard 200 through catchy hooks and Akira Takasaki's explosive guitar work.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic
Tracklist
- Let It Go (4:12)
- Dark Desire (4:19)
- 1000 Eyes (4:36)
- Face to Face (3:49)
- Who Knows (4:02)
- Ashes in the Sky (6:02)
- Black Star Oblivion (3:54)
- Street Life Dream (4:28)
- Complication (4:00)
Credits
- Loudness - primary artist, written-by
- Masayoshi Yamashita - bass, written-by
- Munetaka Higuchi - drums
- Akira Takasaki - guitar, written-by
- George Azuma - supervised by [supervisor]
- Minoru Niihara - vocals