Fire and Love

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Fire and Love
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Studio album by
Released1991
Recorded1990
Genre Christian metal
Length44:56
Label Pakaderm
Producer John & Dino Elefante
Guardian chronology
First Watch
(1989)
Fire and Love
(1991)
Miracle Mile
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Cornerstone (not rated) [2]

Fire and Love is the second album of Christian metal band Guardian. It was released in 1991 and featured an arena rock sound, described by Cornerstone as "Bon Jovi to the bone". [2]

Contents

This is the first album to feature Jamie Rowe on vocals and Karl Ney on drums.

Track listing

All songs written by David Bach, Tony Palacios, Jamie Rowe and John Elefante except where noted.

  1. "Power of Love" - 4:33
  2. "Send a Message" - 4:00
  3. "Time Stands Still" (Palacios) - 4:26
  4. "Forever and a Day" - 5:11
  5. "Takin' on the World" (Guardian, J. Elefante) - 3:52
  6. "Fire and Love" - 3:25
  7. "Turnaround" (Bach, Palacios, Rowe) - 4:18
  8. "Time and Time Again" - 4:52
  9. "The Rain" (Bach, Palacios, Rowe) - 5:31
  10. "Never Say Goodbye" - 5:06

Personnel

Guardian

Additional musicians

Production

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References

  1. Fire and Love at AllMusic
  2. 1 2 Canfield, Dave (1991). "Reviews / Fire and Love". Cornerstone . 20 (95): 29. ISSN   0275-2743.