The Definitive Rock Collection
Dokken · 2006
136 min · 30 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · glam metal
A comprehensive collection of hard-hitting glam metal anthems that defined an era of excess and electric riffs.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic peaks and valleys high-energy anthems for celebration nostalgic sing-alongs with friends
- Context
- By the time 'The Definitive Rock Collection' was released in 2006, Dokken had already established themselves as a prominent force in the glam metal scene with a career spanning over two decades. This compilation arrives after several lineup changes and a period of fluctuating commercial success, serving as a retrospective of their most significant tracks from the 1980s to early 2000s.
- If you like
- hard rock, heavy metal, glam metal
The Definitive Rock Collection is an album by Dokken, released in 2006. A comprehensive collection of hard-hitting glam metal anthems that defined an era of excess and electric riffs. This album is notable for encapsulating Dokken's contribution to the glam metal genre during its peak popularity, featuring hits like 'Breaking the Chains' and 'Dream Warriors'. The collection also introduced new listeners to their music while celebrating their legacy, reaching notable positions on various rock charts upon release. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Definitive Rock Collection sound like?
A comprehensive collection of hard-hitting glam metal anthems that defined an era of excess and electric riffs. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.
What makes The Definitive Rock Collection by Dokken notable?
This album is notable for encapsulating Dokken's contribution to the glam metal genre during its peak popularity, featuring hits like 'Breaking the Chains' and 'Dream Warriors'. The collection also introduced new listeners to their music while celebrating their legacy, reaching notable positions on various rock charts upon release. By the time 'The Definitive Rock Collection' was released in 2006, Dokken had already established themselves as a prominent force in the glam metal scene with a career spanning over two decades. This compilation arrives after several lineup changes and a period of fluctuating commercial success, serving as a retrospective of their most significant tracks from the 1980s to early 2000s.
Who is The Definitive Rock Collection for?
The Definitive Rock Collection works well if you're into dynamic peaks and valleys, high-energy anthems for celebration and nostalgic sing-alongs with friends.
How many songs are on The Definitive Rock Collection?
The Definitive Rock Collection has 30 tracks, running approximately 136 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Breaking the Chains Standout 3:51
- 2 Felony 3:09
- 3 Live to Rock (Rock to live) 3:36
- 4 Nightrider 3:14
- 5 Paris Burning (live) 5:08
- 6 Tooth and Nail 3:41
- 7 Just Got Lucky 4:35
- 8 Don't Close Your Eyes 4:11
- 9 Into the Fire 4:27
- 10 Alone Again Standout 4:22
- 11 Turn on the Action 4:46
- 12 Unchain the Night 5:20
- 13 The Hunter 4:08
- 14 In My Dreams 4:20
- 15 Lightnin' Strikes Again 3:48
- 16 It's Not Love 4:59
- 17 Til the Livin' End 4:02
Disc 2
- 1 Prisoner 4:21
- 2 Heaven Sent 4:53
- 3 Mr. Scary 4:31
- 4 So Many Tears 4:57
- 5 Burning Like a Flame 4:44
- 6 Dream Warriors Standout 4:46
- 7 Walk Away 5:01
- 8 Kiss of Death (live) 5:30
- 9 When Heaven Comes Down (live) 3:56
- 10 Standing in the Shadows (live) 4:37
- 11 Too High to Fly 7:12
- 12 Long Way Home 5:13
- 13 Escape 4:37
Release Date
October 17, 2006
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
136 min 9 sec
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