Straight On
Heart · 1978
10 min · 2 tracks · rock music
A powerful blend of rock anthems and heartfelt ballads, showcasing Heart's dynamic range and vocal prowess.
Straight On is a single by Heart, released in 1978. A powerful blend of rock anthems and heartfelt ballads, showcasing Heart's dynamic range and vocal prowess. 'Straight On' reached number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100, further establishing Heart's commercial success. The song has been recognized for its empowering lyrics and has influenced a generation of female rock musicians, contributing to the band's legacy in rock history. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Straight On sound like?
A powerful blend of rock anthems and heartfelt ballads, showcasing Heart's dynamic range and vocal prowess. Rooted in rock music.
What makes Straight On by Heart notable?
'Straight On' reached number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100, further establishing Heart's commercial success. The song has been recognized for its empowering lyrics and has influenced a generation of female rock musicians, contributing to the band's legacy in rock history. Released in September 1978, 'Straight On' was part of Heart's continuous rise to prominence following their breakthrough album 'Dreamboat Annie' in 1975. At this point, the band was solidifying its status in the rock scene, with a growing fan base and critical acclaim. This single also marked a significant moment as it contributed to their distinctive sound that blended hard rock with melodic elements.
How many songs are on Straight On?
Straight On has 2 tracks, running approximately 10 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Straight On Standout 5:09
- 2 Lighter Touch Standout 5:03
Release Date
September 1, 1978
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
10 min 12 sec
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