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Pride

White Lion · 1987

44 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · glam metal

A polished blend of glam metal and hard rock, imbued with soaring vocals and emotive balladry.

Why this album works

'Pride' was a commercial success, reaching No. 11 on the Billboard 200 chart and certified platinum by the RIAA. The album's hit single 'When the Children Cry' became an anthem in the late '80s, resonating with audiences and solidifying White Lion's place in rock history.
Best for
steady melodic journeys emotive late-night reflections uplifting motivational vibes
Context
Released in 1987, 'Pride' was White Lion's second studio album following their debut 'Fight to Survive' in 1985. At this point, the band was gaining traction in the glam metal scene, capitalizing on their growing popularity and refining their sound with more polished production.
Stylistic neighbors
Alice Cooper· Holograf· Ozzy Osbourne

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Hungry Standout 3:55
  • 2 Lonely Nights 4:11
  • 3 Don’t Give Up 3:15
  • 4 Sweet Little Loving Standout 4:02
  • 5 Lady of the Valley 6:35
  • 6 Wait 4:00
  • 7 All You Need Is Rock ’n’ Roll 5:14
  • 8 Tell Me 4:28
  • 9 All Join Our Hands 4:11
  • 10 When the Children Cry Standout 4:18

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