Offering (Axe album)

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Offering
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Studio album by
Axe
Released1982
RecordedBee Jay Recording Studio, Orlando, Florida, USA.
Genre
Length35:47
Label Atco
Producer Al Nalli
Axe chronology
Living on the Edge
(1981)
Offering
(1982)
Nemesis
(1983)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Offering is the third studio album by the American hard rock band Axe, released by Atco Records in 1982. A remastered CD was released by Rock Candy Records in 2024

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Rock 'n' Roll Party in the Streets" (3:29)
  2. "Video Inspiration" (2:49)
  3. "Steal Another Fantasy" (4:41)
  4. "Jennifer" (3:57)
  5. "I Got the Fire" (Ronnie Montrose; Montrose cover) (3:19)
  6. "Burn the City Down" (4:46)
  7. "Now or Never" (3:51)
  8. "Holdin' On" (2:54)
  9. "Silent Soldiers" (6:01)

Personnel

Chart performance

Album

Chart (1982)Peak
position
US (Billboard 200) [1] 81

Singles

YearSingleChartPosition
1982"Rock 'n' Roll Party in the Streets"Billboard Rock Tracks [2] 23
"Now or Never"Billboard Hot 100 [3] 64

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References

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