Reckless
Bryan Adams · 1984
37 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · pop rock
A vibrant blend of rock anthems and heartfelt ballads, capturing youthful exuberance and romantic longing.
Why this album works
- Best for
- short, energetic listening bursts nostalgic summer vibes romantic evening soundtracks
- Context
- Released on November 5, 1984, 'Reckless' was Bryan Adams' fourth studio album, following the commercial success of 'Cuts Like a Knife.' This album solidified Adams' status as a leading voice in rock music during the mid-1980s, showcasing his ability to craft both energetic tracks and emotional ballads.
- If you like
- alternative rock, hard rock, pop rock
Reckless is an album by Bryan Adams, released in 1984. A vibrant blend of rock anthems and heartfelt ballads, capturing youthful exuberance and romantic longing. 'Reckless' achieved significant commercial success, reaching No. 9 on the Billboard 200 and producing several hit singles, including 'Run to You' and 'Heaven.' The album is considered a cornerstone of 1980s rock music, influencing countless artists and contributing to the soundscape of the era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Reckless sound like?
A vibrant blend of rock anthems and heartfelt ballads, capturing youthful exuberance and romantic longing. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.
What makes Reckless by Bryan Adams notable?
'Reckless' achieved significant commercial success, reaching No. 9 on the Billboard 200 and producing several hit singles, including 'Run to You' and 'Heaven.' The album is considered a cornerstone of 1980s rock music, influencing countless artists and contributing to the soundscape of the era. Released on November 5, 1984, 'Reckless' was Bryan Adams' fourth studio album, following the commercial success of 'Cuts Like a Knife.' This album solidified Adams' status as a leading voice in rock music during the mid-1980s, showcasing his ability to craft both energetic tracks and emotional ballads.
Who is Reckless for?
Reckless works well if you're into short, energetic listening bursts, nostalgic summer vibes and romantic evening soundtracks.
How many songs are on Reckless?
Reckless has 10 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 One Night Love Affair 4:33
- 2 She’s Only Happy When She’s Dancin’ 3:14
- 3 Run to You Standout 3:54
- 4 Heaven Standout 4:03
- 5 Somebody 4:43
- 6 Summer of ’69 Standout 3:36
- 7 Kids Wanna Rock 2:35
- 8 It’s Only Love 3:14
- 9 Long Gone 3:58
- 10 Ain’t Gonna Cry 4:05
Release Date
November 5, 1984
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
37 min 59 sec
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