Without Love (Black 'n Blue album)
Without Love is the second studio album by the American glam metal band Black 'n Blue. It was produced by Bruce Fairbairn. The album features a guest appearance by Loverboy's Mike Reno on the song, "We Got the Fire".
| Without Love | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 16 September 1985[1] | |||
| Studio | Little Mountain Sound Studios, Mushroom Studios and Ocean Sound Studio, Vancouver, Canada | |||
| Genre | Glam metal | |||
| Length | 39:31 | |||
| Label | Geffen | |||
| Producer | Bruce Fairbairn | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [2] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 8/10[3] |
| Kerrang! | 4.2/5[4] |
| Rock Hard | 4.0/10[5] |
Track listing
- Side one
- "Rockin' on Heaven's Door" (Jaime St. James, Tommy Thayer) – 3:30
- "Without Love" (Richardson,Jim Vallance) – 3:38
- "Stop the Lightning" (St. James, Thayer) – 4:08
- "Nature of the Beach" (St. James, Thayer) – 3:50
- "Miss Mystery" (St. James, Thayer, Richardson) – 4:00
- Side two
- "Swing Time" (St. James, Richardson) – 3:21
- "Bombastic Plastic" (St. James) – 3:38
- "We Got the Fire" (St. James, Thayer, Warner) – 3:11
- "Strange Things" (St. James, Thayer, Warner) – 3:24
- "Two Wrongs (Don't Make It Love)" (St. James,Richardson) – 3:51
CD edition bonus track
- "Same Old Song and Dance" (Joe Perry, Steven Tyler) – 4:14 (Aerosmith cover)
Personnel
- Black 'n Blue
- Jaime St. James – lead and backing vocals
- Tommy Thayer – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Jeff Warner – rhythm guitar
- Patrick Young – bass
- Pete Holmes – drums
- Additional musicians
- Jim Vallance – electronic drums
- Adam Bomb – additional guitar
- Dave Pickell, Doug Johnson, Steve Porcaro – keyboards
- Mike Reno – backing vocals on "We Got the Fire"
- Production
- Bruce Fairbairn – producer, mixing
- Bob Rock – engineer, mixing
- Mike Fraser, Rob Porter – additional engineers
- George Marino – mastering
References
- "New Releases" (PDF). FMQB. 6 September 1985. p. 25. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- AllMusic review
- Popoff, Martin (November 1, 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 47. ISBN 978-1-894959-31-5.
- Simmons, Sylvie (17 October 1985). "Black Attack". Kerrang!. No. 105. London, UK: Morgan Grampian. p. 27.
- "Review Album : Black 'N Blue - Without Love". Rock Hard (in German). No. 14. 1985. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
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