Walk on Water (UFO album)

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Walk on Water
Walk on Water cover.jpg
Studio album by
UFO
Released14 April 1995 (Japan)
Studio Rumbo Recorders (Los Angeles)
Genre Hard rock, heavy metal
Length52:02
Label Zero Corporation
Producer Ron Nevison
UFO chronology
High Stakes & Dangerous Men
(1992)
Walk on Water
(1995)
Covenant
(2000)
Original Cover (Japan)
UFO walk on water jap.jpg
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal 8/10 [2]

Walk on Water is the fourteenth album from the British hard rock band UFO, marking the return of German guitarist Michael Schenker to the band, as well as the returns of keyboardist Paul Raymond and founding drummer Andy Parker. The album did not chart. It was recorded at Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, California. It was released first and only in Japan on 14 April 1995 with 11 tracks and in 1997 in other countries with only 10 tracks. It has since been re-released on numerous occasions, with a variety of covers.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."A Self-Made Man" Phil Mogg, Michael Schenker 6:24
2."Venus"Mogg, Schenker5:20
3."Pushed to the Limit"Mogg, Schenker3:50
4."Stopped by a Bullet (of Love)"Mogg, Schenker4:35
5."Darker Days"Mogg, Schenker5:37
6."Running on Empty"Mogg, Schenker5:11
7."Knock, Knock"Mogg, Pete Way 4:21
8."Dreaming of Summer"Mogg, Schenker7:03
9."Doctor Doctor '95" (Re-recorded version)Mogg, Schenker4:27
10."Lights Out '95" (Re-recorded version)Mogg, Andy Parker, Schenker, Way5:13
11."Message for Japan" (Japanese edition bonus track) 6:10
Total length:52:02
Bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
11."Fortune Town" (by Mogg/Way)Mogg, Way4:20
12."I Will Be There" (by Michael Schenker Group)Schenker, Leif Sundin 5:03
13."Public Enemy #1" (by Paul Raymond Project) Paul Raymond 3:17

Personnel

UFO
Additional musician
Production

Charts

Chart (1997)Peak
position
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC) [4] 16

References

  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "UFO Walk on Water review". AllMusic . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved 18 July 2011.
  2. Popoff, Martin (1 August 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 466. ISBN   978-1-894959-62-9.
  3. Saulnier, Jason (23 January 2009). "Michael Schenker Interview". Music Legends. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  4. "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 June 2023.