Records cover

Records

Foreigner · 1982

39 min · 10 tracks · hard rock

A polished fusion of hard rock energy and catchy melodic hooks that defined arena rock's heyday.

Why this album works

Best for
catchy melodic hooks dynamic emotional journeys energetic driving motivation
Context
Released on November 29, 1982, 'Records' is Foreigner's compilation album following their commercial peak in the late 1970s and early 1980s. By this time, the band had solidified their status with hits from previous albums like 'Double Vision' and 'Head Games', making this collection a celebration of their most successful tracks.
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hard rock

Records is an album by Foreigner, released in 1982. A polished fusion of hard rock energy and catchy melodic hooks that defined arena rock's heyday. 'Records' achieved significant commercial success, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard 200 chart and solidifying Foreigner's reputation as one of the leading rock bands of the era. The album features classics like 'Cold as Ice' and 'Juke Box Hero', which remain staples in classic rock radio playlists, influencing countless artists in the rock genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Records sound like?

A polished fusion of hard rock energy and catchy melodic hooks that defined arena rock's heyday. Rooted in hard rock.

What makes Records by Foreigner notable?

'Records' achieved significant commercial success, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard 200 chart and solidifying Foreigner's reputation as one of the leading rock bands of the era. The album features classics like 'Cold as Ice' and 'Juke Box Hero', which remain staples in classic rock radio playlists, influencing countless artists in the rock genre. Released on November 29, 1982, 'Records' is Foreigner's compilation album following their commercial peak in the late 1970s and early 1980s. By this time, the band had solidified their status with hits from previous albums like 'Double Vision' and 'Head Games', making this collection a celebration of their most successful tracks.

Who is Records for?

Records works well if you're into catchy melodic hooks, dynamic emotional journeys and energetic driving motivation.

How many songs are on Records?

Records has 10 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·39:45

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

  • 1 Cold as Ice Standout 3:21
  • 2 Double Vision 3:32
  • 3 Head Games 3:39
  • 4 Waiting for a Girl Like You Standout 4:35
  • 5 Feels Like the First Time 3:32
  • 6 Urgent 3:59
  • 7 Dirty White Boy 3:14
  • 8 Juke Box Hero Standout 4:03
  • 9 Long, Long Way From Home 2:52
  • 10 Hot Blooded (live) 6:55

Release Date

November 29, 1982

Genre

hard rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

39 min 45 sec