Long Hard Look

Long Hard Look is the second solo album from original Foreigner lead vocalist Lou Gramm, released in 1989 (See 1989 in music).

Long Hard Look
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 13, 1989
Recorded1988-1989
Studio418 Studios (Westlake Village, CA); BearTracks Studios (Suffern, NY); Stray Dogs Recording Studio (Katonah, NY)
GenreRock
Length45:24
LabelAtlantic
ProducerPeter Wolf, Eric "ET" Thorngren
Lou Gramm chronology
Ready or Not
(1987)
Long Hard Look
(1989)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

  1. "Angel with a Dirty Face" (Gramm, Ina Wolf, Peter Wolf) - 5:14
  2. "Just Between You and Me" (Gramm, Holly Knight) - 4:56
  3. "Broken Dreams" (Gramm, Ina Wolf, Peter Wolf) - 5:54
  4. "True Blue Love" (Gramm, Peter Wolf) - 4:58
  5. "I'll Come Running" (Gramm, Bruce Turgon) - 4:06
  6. "Hangin' on My Hip" (Gramm, Bruce Turgon) - 3:38
  7. "Warmest Rising Sun" (Gramm) - 5:11
  8. "Day One" (Gramm, Bruce Turgon, Peter Wolf) - 3:17
  9. "I'll Know When It's Over" (Gramm, Bruce Turgon) - 4:35
  10. "Tin Soldier" (Ronnie Lane, Steve Marriott) - 3:24

Charts

Chart (1990) Peak
position
Australian (ARIA Charts)[2] 56

Production

  • Arranged by Peter Wolf, Lou Gramm and Bruce Turgon.
  • Produced by Peter Wolf, except "Tin Soldier" (produced by Peter Wolf and Eric "E.T." Thorngren).
  • Recorded by Gonzalo Espinoza and Paul Ericksen, except bass on "Warmest Rising Sun" recorded bu Jules Bowen and Eric Thorngren.
  • Additional recording assistance by Carlos Gollisher, Chris Bubacz and Doug Oberkircher.
  • Mixed by Gonzalo Espinoza and Peter Wolf, except "I'll Know When It's Over" mixed by Paul Ericksen. Mixed at 418 Studios.
  • Mastered by Stephen Marcussen at Precision Lacquer (Los Angeles, CA).
  • Production Coordinator – Carlos Gollisher, assisted by Stephen Nider.
  • Art Direction and Design – Bob Defrin
  • Photography – Roy Volkmann
  • Tracks 1 and 3 published by Stray Notes Music Inc./Colgems-EMI Music Inc./Petwolf Music/Kikiko Music. Track 2 published by Stray Notes Music Inc./Knighty Knight Music/Colgems-EMI Music Inc. Track 4 published by Stray Notes Music, Inc./Colgems-EMI Music Inc./Petwolf Music. Tracks 5, 6 and 9 published by Stray Notes Music Inc./Colgems-EMI Music Inc./Acara Music/WB Music Corp. Track 7 published by Stray Notes Music Inc./Colgems-EMI Music Inc. Track 8 published by Stray Notes Music Inc./Colgems-EMI Music/Acara Music/WB Music Corp./Petwolf Music. Track 10 published by United Artists Music Ltd./EMI Catalog Partnership (all rights for U.S. and Canada controlled by EMI Unart Catalog).

Personnel

  • Lou Gramm – vocals, percussion, backing vocals (1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10)
  • Peter Wolf – keyboards (1-5, 7, 8, 9), backing vocals (1, 8), additional keyboards (10)
  • Gary Corbett – keyboards (10)
  • Dann Huff – lead guitar (1, 5, 9), rhythm guitar (1, 9)
  • Nils Lofgren – electric guitar (2, 8)
  • Peter Maunu – electric guitar (2, 3, 4, 7)
  • Vivian Campbell – electric guitar (3, 8), lead guitar (6), rhythm guitar (6)
  • June Kuramoto – koto (7)
  • Bruce Turgon – bass (2-6, 8, 9, 10), rhythm guitar (5, 6, 9, 10), backing vocals (6)
  • Pino Palladino – bass (7)
  • Ben Gramm – drums, percussion
  • Maxi Anderson – backing vocals (3, 7)
  • Merry Clayton – backing vocals (3, 7)
  • Siedah Garrett – backing vocals (3, 7)
  • Phillip Ingram – backing vocals (3, 7)
  • Darryl Phinessee – backing vocals (3, 7)
  • Ina Wolf – backing vocals (4)
  • Reinhold Bilgeri – backing vocals (6)
  • Robin Clark – backing vocals (10)
  • Lani Groves – backing vocals (10)

Singles

Notes

  1. Long Hard Look at AllMusic
  2. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
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