No Guts No Glory (Airbourne album)

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No Guts No Glory
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Studio album by
Released8 March 2010 (2010-03-08)
StudioGroovemaster Recordings, Chicago, Illinois
Hothouse Recordings, St. Kilda, Melbourne (bonus tracks)
Genre Hard rock, heavy metal
Length46:53
60:33 (Special Edition)
Label EMI (Australia)
Roadrunner (rest of the world)
Producer Johnny K
Airbourne chronology
Runnin' Wild
(2007)
No Guts No Glory
(2010)
Black Dog Barking
(2013)
Singles from No Guts. No Glory.
  1. "No Way But The Hard Way"
    Released: 8 February 2010
  2. "Blonde, Bad and Beautiful"
    Released: 18 June 2010
  3. "Bottom of the Well"
    Released: 13 October 2010
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
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Metacritic 64/100 [1]
Review scores
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Q Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [7]
Rock Sound 7/10 [8]
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Sputnikmusic 1.5/5 [10]

No Guts. No Glory. is the second studio album by the Australian hard rock band Airbourne and the follow-up to their 2007 debut Runnin' Wild . The album was released on 8 March 2010, in Europe, Canada, Japan and Australia and on 20 April 2010 in the US. [11]

Contents

The first single from the record was "No Way But The Hard Way," and was made available on iTunes on 9 February 2010.

Track listing

All songs written by Joel O'Keeffe and Ryan O'Keeffe.

  1. "Born to Kill" – 3:39
  2. "No Way But the Hard Way" – 3:34
  3. "Blonde, Bad and Beautiful" – 3:49
  4. "Raise the Flag" – 3:32
  5. "Bottom of the Well" – 4:29
  6. "White Line Fever" – 3:10
  7. "It Ain't Over Till It's Over" – 3:17
  8. "Steel Town" – 3:08
  9. "Chewin' the Fat" – 3:11
  10. "Get Busy Livin'" – 3:36
  11. "Armed and Dangerous" – 4:12
  12. "Overdrive" – 3:22
  13. "Back on the Bottle" – 3:50

Special Edition bonus tracks

  1. "Loaded Gun" – 2:51
  2. "My Dynamite Will Blow You Sky High (And Get Ya Moanin' After Midnight)" – 3:24
  3. "Rattle Your Bones" – 2:36
  4. "Kickin' It Old School" – 2:37
  5. "Devil's Child" – 2:12

The Japanese pressing replaces "Devil's Child" and "Kickin' It Old School" with "Heads Are Gonna Roll" – 3:48 as a bonus track.

Personnel

Airbourne
Production

Charts

Chart (2010)Peak
position
Australian Albums Chart 19
Austrian Albums Chart 13
Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)93
Canadian Albums Chart 11
Dutch Album Chart 81
Finnish Album Chart 17
French Albums Chart 31
German Albums Chart 4
Greek Albums Chart 17
New Zealand Albums Chart 9
Spain Albums Chart 67
Swedish Albums Chart 11
Italian Albums Chart 93
Swiss Albums Chart 9
UK Albums Chart 31
US Billboard 200 90
US Top Hard Rock Albums 10
US Top Rock Albums 28

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