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Into the Fire (Dokken song)

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"Into the Fire"
Cover art for the Japanese single release
Single by Dokken
from the album Tooth and Nail
Released
  • September 11, 1984 (US)[1]
  • December 21, 1984 (Japan)[2]
RecordedApril–July 1984
StudioCherokee Studios, Hollywood, California
GenreGlam metal[3][4]
Length4:30
LabelElektra
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Dokken singles chronology
"Breaking the Chains"
(1983)
"Into the Fire"
(1984)
"Just Got Lucky"
(1984)

"Into the Fire" is a song by American heavy metal band Dokken, released on September 11, 1984 on the album Tooth and Nail. The song peaked at number 21 on the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in the United States.[5]

It was featured in the 1987 film A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors along with a title track named after the film.

The song was absent on the VHS release but was reinstated on the original DVD release and all future releases thereon.

In 2019, the song was used as the theme music to the National Wrestling Alliance's weekly wrestling show, NWA Power, and was the namesake for their pay-per-view event, NWA Into the Fire.

Track listing

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Side A
No.TitleLength
1."Into the Fire"4:30
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."Bullets to Spare"3:32

Chart positions

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Chart (1984) Peak
position
US Main[6] 21

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ "Key, tempo of Into the Fire By Dokken | Musicstax". musicstax.com. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  2. ^ "Dokken — Into the Fire".
  3. ^ J. Bennet (February 13, 2015). "Cue the Guitar Solos, Here Are Ten Hott Hair Metal Love Ballads for Valentine's Day". www.vice.com. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
  4. ^ Benson, John. "Concerts: Travis Scott adds Columbus to tour stop". Mansfield News Journal. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  5. ^ "Charts & Awards". Allmusic. Archived from the original on 17 January 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
  6. ^ "Dokken - Chart history". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved June 24, 2017.