| Metal Queen | ||||
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| Released | February 24, 1984 [1] | |||
| Recorded | Phase One Studios in Toronto [2] | |||
| Genre | Hard rock, heavy metal | |||
| Length | 40:33 | |||
| Label | Attic | |||
| Producer | Paul Gross | |||
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Metal Queen is the second studio album by singer Lee Aaron, released on February 24, 1984 through Attic Records. It reached #69 on the RPM Canadian Albums Chart and held that position for two weeks. [4]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Metal Queen" | Lee Aaron, George Bernhardt | 5:00 |
| 2. | "Lady of the Darkest Night" | Aaron, Bernhardt, Jack Meli | 4:53 |
| 3. | "Head Above Water" | Aaron, John Albani | 3:43 |
| 4. | "Got to Be the One" | Aaron, Bernhardt, Albani | 5:15 |
| 5. | "Shake It Up" | Aaron, Bernhardt | 3:09 |
| 6. | "Deceiver" | Aaron, Bernhardt | 3:26 |
| 7. | "Steal Away Your Love" | Aaron, Bernhardt | 4:21 |
| 8. | "Hold Out" | Aaron, Bernhardt, Doug Raymond | 3:41 |
| 9. | "Breakdown" | Aaron, Bernhardt, Albani | 3:37 |
| 10. | "We Will Be Rockin'" | Aaron, Bernhardt, Meli | 3:28 |
| Total length: | 40:33 | ||
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1984 | RPM Top 100 Albums [4] | 69 |
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