- Face the Heat
Infobox Album | Name = Face the Heat
Type =Album
Artist = Scorpions
| Released =September 21 1993
Recorded =
Genre =Hard rock , heavy metal
Length = 52:04
Label = PolyGram
Producer =Bruce Fairbairn and Scorpions
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|2.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:7hq7g4ebtvoz link] "
Last album = "Crazy World "
(1990)
This album = "Face the Heat"
(1993)
Next album = "Live Bites "
(1995)"Face the Heat" is a studio album released by the German heavy metal band Scorpions in 1993. It was their 16th album.
It was produced by the band and the late
Bruce Fairbairn . It was released on thePolyGram label. This album marked their status as a sort of political band with the song, "Alien Nation"; which was about the re-unification of Germany. This album had a contemporary touch to it, as the band were then going with the current trends, before later returning to their original style in "Unbreakable" in 2004.Track listing
# "Alien Nation" (Klaus Meine, Rudolf Schenker) – 5:42
# "No Pain, No Gain" (Mark Hudson , Meine, Schenker) – 3:55
# "Someone to Touch" (Hudson, Meine, Schenker) – 4:28
# "Under the Same Sun" (Bruce Fairbairn, Meine, Schenker) – 4:52
# "Unholy Alliance" (Meine, Schenker) – 4:54
# "Woman" (Meine, Schenker) – 5:55
# "Hate to Be Nice" (Meine, Schenker) – 3:33
# "Taxman Woman" (Meine, Schenker) – 4:30
# "Ship of Fools" (Meine, Schenker) – 4:15
# "Nightmare Avenue" (Matthias Jabs, Hudson, Meine) – 3:54
# "Lonely Nights" (Meine, Schenker) – 4:50Bonus tracks
Europe
12. "Destin" – 3:17
13. "Daddy's Girl" – 4:17Japan
12. "Kami O Shin Juru"
US
12.
(Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame " (Doc Pomus ,Mort Shuman ))Personnel
*
Klaus Meine : Vocals, Backing vocals
*Rudolf Schenker : Rhythm and Lead guitars, 6 & 12 string acoustic guitars, Sitar, Ebo, Backing vocals
*Matthias Jabs : Rhythm and Lead guitars, 6 & 12 string acoustic guitars, Slide guitar, Fatbody Jazz guitar, Talk Box
*Herman Rarebell : Drums and Percussion
*Ralph Rieckermann : Bass guitar
* Keyboards:John Webster
* Additional Keyboards (Woman and Lonely Nights):Luke Herzog
* Producer: Bruce Fairbairn and ScorpionsNotes
*"Under the Same Sun" was played during the ending credits of the 1994 film "
On Deadly Ground ".Charts
Album
Billboard (North America)
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