Like a Hurricane (album)

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Like a Hurricane
CC Catch Like a Hurricane.jpg
Studio album by
Released26 October 1987
Recorded1987
Genre Pop, euro disco
Length36:45
Label Hansa Records 258 687
Producer Dieter Bohlen
C. C. Catch chronology
Welcome to the Heartbreak Hotel
(1986)
Like a Hurricane
(1987)
Big Fun
(1988)
Singles from Like a Hurricane
  1. "Are You Man Enough"
    Released: 1987
  2. "Soul Survivor"
    Released: 1987

Like a Hurricane is a third studio album by C. C. Catch. It was a successful album all across Europe, and almost all of the tracks from the album are well known.

Contents

Track listing

  1. Good Guys Only Win in Movies — 5:42 [1]
  2. Like a Hurricane — 3:13
  3. Smoky Joe's Café — 3:41
  4. Are You Man Enough — 3:36
  5. Don't Be a Hero — 3:32
  6. Soul Survivor — 5:13
  7. Midnight Gambler — 4:29
  8. Don't Wait Too Long — 3:22
  9. Dancing in Shadows — 3:34

Credits

Notes

Distributed by BMG Records.
℗1987 Hansa Records
©1987 BMG Ariola München GmbH

Charts

Weekly chart performance for Like a Hurricane
Chart (1987)Peak
position
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [2] 2
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [3] 30
Spanish Albums (AFYVE) [4] 25

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References

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