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Blackout is the eighth studio album by the German rock band Scorpions. It was released in 1982 by Harvest and EMI Records. In the US, the album was certified gold on 24 June 1982 and platinum on 8 March 1984 by RIAA. [6] Rolling Stone ranked Blackout as 73rd on their list of "The 100 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time" in 2017. [7]
Live 2011: Get Your Sting and Blackout Released: 14 October 2011; Label: Sony Music — — — — — — — — — — MTV Unplugged - Live in Athens Released: 29 November 2013; Label: Sony Music; 5: 37 — — 85 — — 29 — 113 BVMI: Gold [14] "—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.
Blackout spawned two singles: "No One Like You" and "Can't Live Without You". Gaining in popularity from the success of Blackout, the Scorpions performed to over 375,000 fans on Day 2 at the three-day US Festival concert held in San Bernardino, California during Memorial Day Weekend of 1983. The concert was aired live on MTV, giving the band ...
"No One Like You" is a 1982 song by German rock band Scorpions. It was written by band members Rudolf Schenker (guitar) and Klaus Meine (vocals) and released as the lead single from the band's eighth studio album Blackout (1982). It was produced by Dieter Dierks and was recorded at Dierks Studios.
Roth left Scorpions the following year, [11] which he has since explained was because he "began getting dissatisfied with the direction of the music" the band were making. [12] Michael Schenker briefly returned to the band after being fired from UFO in late 1978, performing on four tracks for the album Lovedrive , although he was replaced the ...
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]
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The song "Rock You Like a Hurricane" reached number 25 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the same year; [11] "Still Loving You" reached number 64 on the same chart, [11] number 14 in Germany, [13] and number 3 in the French [14] and Swiss [15] single charts.