Allied Forces (album)

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Allied Forces
Studio album by Triumph
Released September 19, 1981
Recorded Metalworks Studios
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
April - August, 1981
Genre Hard rock
Length 38:50
Label RCA, TML
Producer Triumph
Triumph chronology
Progressions of Power
(1980)		 Allied Forces
(1981)		 Never Surrender
(1983)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1] 4.5/5 stars

Allied Forces is the fifth studio album by Canadian hard rock band Triumph, released in 1981. The album reached #23 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart assisted by the singles "Magic Power" and "Fight the Good Fight," which hit #8 and #18, respectively, on the Mainstream Rock chart of 1981.[citation needed] A remastered CD was first released in 1985 on MCA, then again in 1995 on the band's TRC label, and for a third time in 2004 on the band's label TML Entertainment (formerly TRC Records).

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Fool for Your Love" (Moore, Levine, Emmett) – 4:34
  2. "Magic Power" (Emmett, Levine, Moore) – 4:54
  3. "Air Raid" (Levine) – 1:18
  4. "Allied Forces" (Moore, Levine, Emmett) – 5:05
  5. "Hot Time (In This City Tonight)" (Emmett, Levine, Moore) – 3:23
  6. "Fight the Good Fight" (Emmett, Levine, Moore) – 6:16
  7. "Ordinary Man" (Emmett, Levine, Moore) – 7:17
  8. "Petite Etude" instrumental (Emmett) – 1:15
  9. "Say Goodbye" (Emmett, Levine, Moore) – 4:34

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Production

  • Dave Dickson – assistant engineer
  • Mike Jones – engineer
  • Joe Owens – direction
  • Nick Sangiamo – photography
  • Ed Stone – engineer
  • Mark Woods – assistant engineer
  • Brian Zick – artwork, illustrations
  • Bob Ludwig – mastering on original RCA LP and on the 1985 and 1995 remastered versions
  • Brett Zilahi – remastering on 2004 re-issue

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Allied Forces review". Allmusic. Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/allied-forces-r20482/review. Retrieved 15 August 2011. 
Triumph

Rik Emmett • Mike Levine • Gil Moore •

Rick Santers • Phil Xenidis
Studio albums
Triumph (1976) • Rock and Roll Machine (1977) • Just a Game (1979) • Progressions of Power (1980) • Allied Forces (1981) • Never Surrender (1983) • Thunder Seven (1984) • The Sport of Kings (1986) • Surveillance (1987) • Edge of Excess (1993)
Compilations
Live albums
Videos and DVDs
Songs
"24 Hours a Day" (1976) • "Rock and Roll Machine" (1977) • "Hold On" (1979) • "Lay it on the Line" (1979) • "Allied Forces" (1981) • "Magic Power" (1981) • "Follow Your Heart" (1984)
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