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Lovedrive is the sixth studio album by the German rock band Scorpions, released in 1979.Considered by some critics to be the pinnacle of their career, [1] Lovedrive was a major evolution of the band's sound, exhibiting their "classic style" that would be later developed over their next few albums.
The European edition was re-released with the title The Essential Scorpions in 2003. Best of Rockers 'n' Ballads reached platinum status in the United States, and is the Scorpions' only compilation album to be certified at least gold by the RIAA there.
It includes the most popular Scorpions ballads, with a brand new acoustic studio version of the song "Send Me an Angel", a new full band studio version of the song "Follow Your Heart" and two brand new songs "Melrose Avenue" and "Always Be with You" that were written specifically for this compilation.
Scorpions bassist at the time, Francis Buchholz, recalls that, "Herman came up with the title for the album Animal Magnetism and we all liked it because it's an interesting title. So we had this guy Storm who was doing album covers for Pink Floyd , I think he did the one with the guy with the flames .
The band also recorded a Russian-language version of the song, under the title "Ветер перемен" ("Veter Peremen") [2] and a Spanish version called "Viento de Cambio ”. With estimated sales of 14 million copies sold worldwide, "Wind of Change" is one of the best-selling singles of all time. [3]
Matthias Jabs (born 25 October 1955) is a German musician, best known as the lead/rhythm guitarist of the hard rock band Scorpions. He has played on all but the first five Scorpions studio albums starting with Lovedrive (1979). He owns a music store, MJ Guitars, in Munich.
Taken B-Side is an unofficial or bootleg compilation album by the German rock band Scorpions, released in 2009.It contains songs that were released only as bonus tracks of certain studio albums and includes new recordings, cover versions, live tracks and B-sides of some singles.