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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 following is a comprehensive discography of Scorpions, a German rock band. The band have released 19 studio albums, six live albums, 13 video albums, 29 compilation albums, one cover album, 92 singles and 43 music videos. They have sold between 75 and 100 million records worldwide. [1] [2]
"Holiday - Remix" (Schenker, Meine) – 6:26 (originally released in 1979 on the album Lovedrive; this is a different remix than the one on Best of Rockers 'n' Ballads) "When the Smoke Is Going Down - Remix" (Schenker, Meine) – 3:51 (originally released in 1982 on the album Blackout)
The video to the album's first European single, "To Be No. 1", featured a Monica Lewinsky look-alike which did little to improve its popularity. The following year, the Scorpions had an artistic collaboration with the Berlin Philharmonic that resulted in a 10-song album named Moment of Glory.
A symphonic metal version of the song, featuring the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, was recorded for Scorpions' 2000 album Moment of Glory. An unplugged version was recorded for Scorpions' 2001 album Acoustica. A "sequel" of the song was recorded for Scorpions' 2010 album Sting in the Tail, entitled "SLY", an acronym for "Still Loving You".
Like many Scorpions songs, "Big City Nights" was composed by band members Rudolf Schenker and Klaus Meine. The song was also released as the third single from the album in 1984, with the B-side being "Bad Boys Running Wild". The guitar solo is performed by Rudolf Schenker. The band created a music video for the song. The video is a live version ...
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. [5]
World Wide Live is a live album by German rock band Scorpions, released in 1985. The original audio recording was produced by Dieter Dierks. A VHS was released at the same time with footage of Scorpions' world tour. The live album was originally released as a 2LP vinyl set, in a gatefold-sleeve, and a cassette.