Gotthard (album)

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Gotthard
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Studio album by
Gotthard
Released9 March 1992
StudioFortress Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Genre Hard rock
Length46:11
Label BMG
Producer Chris von Rohr
Gotthard chronology
Gotthard
(1992)		 Dial Hard
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Gotthard is the first studio album by the hard rock band Gotthard. It was released in 1992. The album peaked at #5 on the Swiss charts, and was certified as Platinum for exceeding 50,000 sales. The album art appears to be based on the Shroud of Turin.

Contents

The original version of "Get Down" first appeared on Chris von Rohr's 1987 solo album, Hammer & Tongue, re-issued in 1993 as The Good, The Bad and The Dog.

Track listing

All songs written by Steve Lee/Leo Leoni except where noted.

  1. "Standing In the Light" – 3:54
  2. "Downtown" – 3:06
  3. "Firedance" – 6:12 (Steve Lee/Leo Leoni/Chris von Rohr)
  4. "Hush" – 4:04 (Joe South)
  5. "Mean Street Rocket" – 3:53 (Steve Lee/Leo Leoni/Chris von Rohr)
  6. "Get Down" – 3:22 (Chris von Rohr/Many Maurer)
  7. "Take Me" – 3:43
  8. "Angel" – 5:31
  9. "Lonely Heartache" – 3:45
  10. "Hunter" – 4:15
  11. "All I Care For" – 3:10
  12. ""That's It"" (Instrumental) – 1:16 (Leo Leoni/Hena Habegger)

Personnel

Guests:

Production

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [4] Platinum50,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

  1. ↑ Gotthard at AllMusic
  2. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Gotthard – Gotthard". Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  3. ↑ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1992". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  4. ↑ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Gotthard')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
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