Night Attack | ||||
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Released | November 1981 | |||
Studio | EMI 301 Studio, Sydney, Australia | |||
Genre | Hard rock | |||
Length | 38:23 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Producer | Ed Thacker, John Brewster, Rick Brewster | |||
The Angels chronology | ||||
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Singles from Night Attack | ||||
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Night Attack is the fifth studio album by Australian band The Angels, it was released in November 1981 through Epic Records. The album peaked at No. 11 on the National albums chart. [1] For the 1982 American release of Night Attack by Epic Records, they used the band name Angel City.
In June 2002, Shock Records issued The Complete Sessions 1980 - 1983. The 4-CD box set included remasters of Dark Room (9 bonus tracks), Night Attack (9 bonus tracks), Watch The Red (5 bonus tracks) and The Blow (2-CD set). In June 2006, Liberation Music re-issued Night Attack from The Complete Sessions 1980 - 1983. The album peaked at number 13 on the ARIA Charts and it also charted at number 14 on the Recorded Music NZ. [2] [3]
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Source | Rating |
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 7/10 [4] |
All tracks written by John Brewster (as John Brewster-Jones), Rick Brewster (as Richard Brewster-Jones), Doc Neeson (as Bernard Neeson) unless otherwise indicated. [5]
Australian 1981 release
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 7/10 [4] |
Chart (1981-82) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) [6] | 13 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [7] | 14 |
US Billboard 200 [8] | 174 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [9] | Platinum | 50,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |