Artist: Scorpions
Genre(s):
Rock: Pop-Rock
Rock
Other
Rock: Hard-Rock
Discography:
Humanity-Hour I
Year: 2007
Tracks: 12
Live At Wacken
Year: 2006
Tracks: 28
Live in Athen 2005
Year: 2005
Tracks: 23
Unbreakable
Year: 2004
Tracks: 13
Box Of Scorpions (CD 3)
Year: 2004
Tracks: 16
Box Of Scorpions (CD 2)
Year: 2004
Tracks: 19
Box Of Scorpions (CD 1)
Year: 2004
Tracks: 16
Live In Spain Lorca Rock 2003
Year: 2003
Tracks: 17
Moment Of Glory
Year: 2000
Tracks: 10
Best
Year: 1999
Tracks: 17
Sao Paulo, Brazil (Live Skoll)
Year: 1997
Tracks: 12
Face The Heat
Year: 1993
Tracks: 13
Still Loving You
Year: 1992
Tracks: 11
Best Balladas
Year: 1991
Tracks: 16
Live Berlin 1990
Year: 1990
Tracks: 16
Hurricane Rock
Year: 1990
Tracks: 18
Crazy World
Year: 1990
Tracks: 11
Best Of Rockers 'N' Ballads
Year: 1989
Tracks: 15
Dynamite in Nagoya Live At Nagoya (CD2)
Year: 1985
Tracks: 10
Dynamite in Nagoya Live At Nagoya (CD1)
Year: 1985
Tracks: 8
Love At First Sting
Year: 1984
Tracks: 9
Live Hammersmith Odeon (Bootleg)
Year: 1982
Tracks: 10
Blackout
Year: 1982
Tracks: 9
Animal Magnetism
Year: 1980
Tracks: 9
Lovedrive
Year: 1979
Tracks: 8
Love Drive Tour - Live Japan
Year: 1979
Tracks: 9
Taken By Force
Year: 1978
Tracks: 8
Virgin Killer
Year: 1976
Tracks: 9
In Trance
Year: 1975
Tracks: 10
Fly To The Rainbow
Year: 1974
Tracks: 7
Lonesome Crow
Year: 1972
Tracks: 7
World Hits
Year:
Tracks: 14
The Platinum Collection CD3
Year:
Tracks: 16
The Platinum Collection CD2
Year:
Tracks: 16
The Platinum Collection CD1
Year:
Tracks: 16
Captured Alive (bootleg)
Year:
Tracks: 15
Known best for their 1984 anthem "Rock You Like a Hurricane" and the 1990 ballad "Wind of Change," the German rockers the Scorpions have sold over 22-million records, making them one of the most successful rock bands to of all time come out of Continental Europe.
Originally formed in 1969 by Rudolf Schenker, the original batting order consisted of calendar method guitarist/vocalist Schenker, lead guitar player Karl-Heinz Follmer, bassist Lothar Heimberg, and drummer Wolfgang Dziony. In 1971, Schenker's younger brother Michael joined the lot to play jumper lead guitar and good friend Klaus Meine became the modern vocaliser. The group recorded Lonesome Crow in 1972, which was used as the soundtrack to the German pic Dassie Kalte Paradies. Although they failed to get into the public's eye, the early shaping of '70s rock band UFO noticed Michael Schenker's guitar playing and hired him as their jumper lead guitarist; Michael, thus, would leave the ring in 1973. Guitarist Uli Jon Roth replaced him, and under his counselling the grouping released 4 straight albums under the RCA record label: Fly to the Rainbow (1974), In Trance (1975), Virgin Killer (1976), and Interpreted by Force (1977). Although these albums failed to attain any serious attention in the United States, they were all quite a popular in Japan. By the time Interpreted by Force was released, Roth made the determination to leave the dance orchestra and kind Electric Sun after feeling that his musical ideas would take the chemical group in an altogether different charge. Edo Tapes, a double hot record album that the group recorded in Tokyo with Roth, was released in 1978. Shortly after Roth's difference, Michael Schenker was kicked out of UFO for his constant inebriant ill-use and came indorse to play with the Scorpions in 1979, wHO had latterly signed with Mercury Records. The chemical group released Lovedrive that like year and played their number 1 American turn, but Lovedrive failed to pull attention, organism prohibited in the United States because of its sexually explicit plow. Still cope with his drugs and inebriant dependence, Michael missed tour dates repeatedly and guitarist Matthias Jabs was leased to replete in for him on nights when he was absent. Michael eventually would entrust the dance band a s time afterward realizing that he was weakness to run into their expectations.
Now with a lineup of Klaus Meine on vocals, Rudolf Schenker on speech rhythm guitar, Matthias Jabs on lead, Francis Buchholz on bass, and Herman Rarebell on drums, the band released Creature Magnetism in 1980 and embarked on some other world circuit. Surprisingly, Fauna Magnetism went gold in the United States, and the Scorpions immediately went plunk for into the studio to record their side by side release. Problems arose, however, and the project was postponed because Meine had lost his voice and would have to have surgery on his vocal chords. Many persuasion Meine had been fired from the ring, and rumors cattle farm that metallic element isaac Merrit Singer Don Dokken had already replaced him. The Scorpions proven these rumors out of true when Meine returned for the 1982 button Blackout, which contained the cult hit "No One Like You." A major success world-wide, Blackout sold over one-million copies in the U.S. unequaled. But as pop as Blackout was, it was the band's powerful follow-up, Love at First Sting, that succeeded in making them superstars. Released in 1984, the album boasted the MTV single "Rock You Like a Hurricane" and would eventually attain double-platinum position. The chemical group undertook one of their to the highest degree successful world tours yet, jactitation an great stagecoach establish with high-energy performances.
Afterward releasing World Wide Live in 1985, the band took a foresighted respite and remained uninvolved from the music industry for deuce age. Their tenth studio apartment record album, Savage Amusement, was in the end released in 1988, and the stumble lay "Musical rhythm of Love" brought on some other major success. In 1990, the album Unbalanced World was released and would eventually become the Scorpions' biggest-selling record to appointment, drawing on the intensity level of the hit lay "Air current of Change."
Non to a fault surprisingly, Mad World was the last successful Scorpions button in the U.S. By the time their Grimace the Heat album stumble the shelves in 1993, many longtime fans had already deep in thought interestingness in the lot, ascribable to the alternative explosion of the early '90s. Face the Heat did finally reach atomic number 79, and in 1995 the band released another live album, Live Bites. Now with bassist Ralph Rieckermann and drummer James Kottak, they released Pure Instinct in 1996. Mercury Records assembled a bivalent album of the band's superlative hits, Venomous Sting: The Mercury Years, and released it in 1997. Eye II Eye, an album in which the band experimented with pop-techno melodies, was released in the summertime of 1999. Present moment of Glory, featuring the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and several revamped versions of Scorpions cult classics, was released in fall 2000.
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