What makes Somebody Save Me by Cinderella notable?

The song gained significant airplay on radio and MTV, propelling Cinderella into the mainstream and contributing to the glam metal wave of the late '80s. Its success helped establish the band's reputation and led to widespread critical acclaim, solidifying their place in rock history during a pivotal moment for the genre. Released on February 10, 1987, 'Somebody Save Me' marked Cinderella's debut single, setting the stage for their breakthrough album 'Long Cold Winter.' At this point, the band was emerging from the club scene, transitioning to national recognition with a sound that blended glam metal with bluesy rock influences.

How many songs are on Somebody Save Me?

Somebody Save Me has 2 tracks, running approximately 6 minutes.

Somebody Save Me

Cinderella · 1987

6 min · 2 tracks · hard rock

Dynamic guitar riffs and emotive vocals drive this hard rock anthem that encapsulates the glam metal spirit of the late '80s.

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Somebody Save Me — This track exemplifies Cinderella's signature sound with its blend of powerful guitar work and heartfelt lyrics, capturing the struggles of longing for salvation.
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Hell On Wheels — With its driving rhythm and rebellious lyrics, this track showcases the band's ability to merge hard rock energy with a catchy hook, embodying the glam metal ethos.

Tracklist

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1 Somebody Save Me 3:14
2 Hell On Wheels 2:48

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Long Cold Winter

1988

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