Under Heaven Over Hell

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Under Heaven Over Hell
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Studio album by
Released1979
Studio Le Studio, Morin Heights, Quebec
Genre Rock
Length37:25
Label Atlantic Records
Producer Manny Charlton
Streetheart chronology
Meanwhile Back in Paris...
(1978)
Under Heaven Over Hell
(1979)
Quicksand Shoes
(1980)
Singles from Under Heaven Over Hell
  1. "Here Comes the Night"
    Released: 1979
  2. "Hollywood"
    Released: 1979
  3. "Under My Thumb"
    Released: 1979
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Under Heaven Over Hell is the second studio album by Canadian rock band Streetheart, released in 1979. [2] The band's covers of Under My Thumb (The Rolling Stones), and Here Comes the Night (Them), both charted in Canada. In December 1979, Under Heaven Over Hell was certified Platinum in Canada (in excess of 100,000 copies sold). [3] This was the second and last Streetheart album to feature Matt Frenette after he left to join Paul Dean in Loverboy.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Streetheart unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Hollywood" - 3:32
  2. "Main Street" (Paul Dean, Kenny Shields) - 3:47
  3. "Fight to Survive" - 3:48
  4. "Baby's Got a Gun - 3:16
  5. "Dreaded Dotted Line" (Daryl Gutheil, Shields, Dean) - 4:27
  6. "Star" - 3:53
  7. "Whose Turn Is It Tonight" (Dean, Shields, Matt Frenette) - 4:30
  8. "Here Comes the Night" (Bert Berns) - 3:49
  9. "Under My Thumb" (Jagger-Richards) - 6:38

Personnel

Streetheart

Production

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References

  1. "Under Heaven Over Hell - Streetheart | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
  2. "Streetheart frontman a 'flawless' performer". Winnipeg Free Press. 22 July 2017. p. A16.
  3. "musiccanada.com/gold-platinum/?_gp_search=streetheart&_gp_canadian=y". musiccanada.com. Retrieved 2020-11-25.