Nine on a Ten Scale
Sammy Hagar · 1976
37 min · 9 tracks · hard rock
A vibrant mix of hard rock and melodic hooks that captures the spirit of mid-70s American rock music.
Why this album works
- Best for
- short, punchy listening sessions energetic driving soundtrack vibrant sing-along moments
- Context
- Released in 1976, 'Nine on a Ten Scale' was Sammy Hagar’s third studio album, showcasing his growing confidence as a solo artist after leaving Montrose. This album arrived just before Hagar would reach wider fame with his later work and collaborations.
- If you like
- hard rock
Nine on a Ten Scale is an album by Sammy Hagar, released in 1976. A vibrant mix of hard rock and melodic hooks that captures the spirit of mid-70s American rock music. The album reflects the sound of the era and includes singles that contributed to Hagar's rising popularity, particularly among rock audiences. While it did not chart prominently, it solidified Hagar's reputation as a reliable rock artist leading into the late 1970s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Nine on a Ten Scale sound like?
A vibrant mix of hard rock and melodic hooks that captures the spirit of mid-70s American rock music. Rooted in hard rock.
What makes Nine on a Ten Scale by Sammy Hagar notable?
The album reflects the sound of the era and includes singles that contributed to Hagar's rising popularity, particularly among rock audiences. While it did not chart prominently, it solidified Hagar's reputation as a reliable rock artist leading into the late 1970s. Released in 1976, 'Nine on a Ten Scale' was Sammy Hagar’s third studio album, showcasing his growing confidence as a solo artist after leaving Montrose. This album arrived just before Hagar would reach wider fame with his later work and collaborations.
Who is Nine on a Ten Scale for?
Nine on a Ten Scale works well if you're into short, punchy listening sessions, energetic driving soundtrack and vibrant sing-along moments.
How many songs are on Nine on a Ten Scale?
Nine on a Ten Scale has 9 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Keep on Rockin’ Standout 2:54
- 2 Urban Guerilla 2:54
- 3 Flamingos Fly 4:26
- 4 China Standout 3:07
- 5 Silver Lights 5:37
- 6 All American Standout 3:54
- 7 Confession (Please Come Back) 3:19
- 8 Young Girl Blues 7:44
- 9 Rock ’n’ Roll Romeo 4:00
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