| True as Steel | ||||
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| Released | August 18, 1986 | |||
| Recorded | May–June 1986 | |||
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| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 38:57 | |||
| Label | Vertigo (Europe) Mercury (US) | |||
| Producer | Henry Staroste | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 8/10[2] |
True as Steel is the third studio album by German heavy metal band Warlock, released in 1986.
The EP Fight for Rock, which contained many songs from this album, was Warlock's first success outside of Europe, charting on the US Billboard Hot 100; the music video for the song "Fight for Rock" was aired on MTV's Headbangers Ball.
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Doro Pesch and René Maué
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Mr. Gold" | Frank Rittel, Henry Staroste | 3:33 |
| 2. | "Fight for Rock" | Niko Arvanitis, Staroste | 3:06 |
| 3. | "Love in the Danger Zone" | Peter Szigeti, Staroste | 4:09 |
| 4. | "Speed of Sound" | Arvanitis, Staroste | 3:21 |
| 5. | "Midnite in China" | Arvanitis, Staroste | 4:30 |
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. | "Vorwärts, All Right!" | Szigeti, Staroste | 3:45 |
| 7. | "True as Steel" | Arvanitis, Staroste | 3:20 |
| 8. | "Lady in a Rock 'n' Roll Hell" | Szigeti, Staroste | 3:42 |
| 9. | "Love Song" | Staroste, Pesch | 3:45 |
| 10. | "Igloo on the Moon (Reckless)" | Szigeti, Staroste | 3:10 |
| 11. | "T.O.L." (instrumental) | Szigeti, Staroste | 2:20 |
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12. | "You Hurt My Soul (On and On)" | Pesch, Staroste | 5:29 |
| 13. | "Turn It On" | Rittel, Staroste, Pesch | 3:40 |
| 14. | "Evil" | Rudi Graf | 2:57 |
Personnel
Warlock
- Doro Pesch – vocals
- Niko Arvanitis – guitar
- Peter Szigeti – guitar
- Frank Rittel – bass guitar
- Michael Eurich – drums
Production
- Henry Staroste - producer, mixing
- Rainer Assmann - engineer
- Garth Richardson - assistant engineer
- Michael Wagener - mixing at Amigo Studios, Hollywood, California
- Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York
- Peter Zimmermann - management
References
- ↑ "Warlock - True as Steel review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 14 October 2011.
- ↑ Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 404. ISBN 978-1894959315.
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