Homerun (Gotthard album)

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Homerun
Gotthard (2001) - Homerun.jpg
Studio album by
Released17 January 2001 (2001-01-17)
Length48:47
Label BMG
Producer
  • Chris von Rohr
  • Leo Leoni
Gotthard chronology
Open
(1999)
Homerun
(2001)
Human Zoo
(2003)

Homerun is the fifth studio album by Swiss hard rock band Gotthard. It was released on 17 January 2001 through BMG.

Contents

The album peaked at #1 in the Swiss charts and was certified as 3× Platinum for exceeding 90,000 sales.

This is Gotthard's best-selling album. It has sold nearly 120,000 copies in Switzerland only.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Steve Lee, Leo Leoni and Chris von Rohr, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Wun Ga-Li" (Marc Lynn)0:29
2."Everything Can Change" (Lee, Mandy Meyer, von Rohr)4:02
3."Take It Easy" (Andy Taylor, Steve Jones)3:41
4."Light in Your Eyes"3:56
5."Heaven"4:33
6."Lonely People"3:24
7."Eagle"5:06
8."End of Time"3:25
9."Say Goodbye"4:23
10."Reason to Live" (Lee, Meyer, von Rohr)4:51
11."Come Along"4:49
12."Homerun"6:10
Japanese bonus track
No.TitleLength
13."Dirty Weekend" (Lee, Leoni)3:47

Personnel

Charts

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