Fight to Survive
Encyclopedia
Fight to Survive was the first album by the American
/Danish
hard rock
band White Lion
, released by Victor Records
in Japan in 1985. The band was signed to Elektra Records
, which shelved the album with no intention of publishing it in the USA. Philadelphia-based Grand Slamm Records bought the album from Elektra and released it in America the following year. The album charted at number 151 on The Billboard 200.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
/Danish
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
hard rock
Hard rock
Hard rock is a loosely defined genre of rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage rock, blues rock and psychedelic rock...
band White Lion
White Lion
White Lion is an American/Danish hard rock/heavy metal band that was formed in New York City in 1983 by Danish vocalist Mike Tramp and American guitarist Vito Bratta. Mainly active in the 1980s and early 1990s, the band achieved double platinum status with their #8 hit "Wait" and #3 hit "When the...
, released by Victor Records
JVC
, usually referred to as JVC, is a Japanese international consumer and professional electronics corporation based in Yokohama, Japan which was founded in 1927...
in Japan in 1985. The band was signed to Elektra Records
Elektra Records
Elektra Records is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group. After five years of dormancy, the label was revived by Atlantic in 2009....
, which shelved the album with no intention of publishing it in the USA. Philadelphia-based Grand Slamm Records bought the album from Elektra and released it in America the following year. The album charted at number 151 on The Billboard 200.
Track listing
- All Songs Written By Mike Tramp & Vito Bratta, except where noted.
- "Broken HeartBroken Heart (White Lion song)"Broken Heart" is a song by hard rock band White Lion and was their debut single.The song was originally from the band's Fight to Survive album in 1985, but was later re-recorded and re-released as a single for the Mane Attraction album in 1991 which peaked at number 61 on The Billboard 200.-1985...
" – 3:33 - "Cherokee" – 4:56
- "Fight to Survive" – 5:14 (Tramp, Bratta, Nicky Capozzi)
- "Where Do We Run" – 3:29 (Tramp, Bratta, Felix Robinson)
- "In the City" – 4:39 (Tramp, Bratta, Capozzi, Robinson)
- "All the Fallen Men" – 4:53
- "All Burn in Hell" – 4:21 (Tramp, Bratta, Capozzi)
- "Kid of 1000 Faces" – 4:02 (Tramp, Bratta, Capozzi, Robinson)
- "El Salvador" – 4:49
- "The Road to Valhalla" – 4:30
Band members
- Mike TrampMike TrampMike Tramp is a Danish singer and songwriter who is best known for his work with the hard rock bands White Lion and Freak of Nature...
– Vocals - Vito BrattaVito BrattaVito Bratta is the former lead guitarist and lead songwriter for the 1980s rock band White Lion from 1983 to 1992....
– Guitars - Felix Robinson – Bass
- Nicky Capozzi – Drums