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Lita (album)

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Released
  
February 2, 1988

Artist
  
Lita Ford

Label
  
RCA Records

Length
  
40:15

Release date
  
2 February 1988

Producer
  
Mike Chapman

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Recorded
  
Record One, Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, 1987

Genres
  
Rock music, Heavy metal, Hard rock, Glam metal

Similar
  
Lita Ford albums, Rock music albums

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Lita is the third solo studio album by the American rock singer and guitarist Lita Ford. Originally released in February 1988, it was her first for RCA Records and her first published with the supervision of new manager Sharon Osbourne. Musicians Don Nossov and Myron Grombacher, who were best known for being the rhythm section of the successful American singer Pat Benatar, joined Ford for the recording sessions and for the promotional tour.

Contents

The album reached No. 29 on the US Billboard 200 chart and produced the hit singles "Close My Eyes Forever" (a duet with Ozzy Osbourne) and "Kiss Me Deadly" which peaked at numbers 8 and 12 respectively on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. "Kiss Me Deadly" was named the 76th best hard rock song of all time by VH1 and "Close My Eyes Forever" is featured on the video game Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore.

Personnel

Band members
  • Lita Ford – guitar, vocals
  • David Ezrin – keyboards
  • Don Nossov – bass guitar
  • Myron Grombacher – drums
  • Additional musicians
  • Craig Krampf – additional percussion and drums
  • Ozzy Osbourne – duet vocals on "Close My Eyes Forever"
  • Llory McDonald, Mike Chapman– background vocals
  • Production
  • Mike Chapman – producer
  • George Tutko – engineer, mixing at Village Recorders & One on One Recording Studios, Los Angeles
  • Brett Swain, Charlie Brocco, Jimmy Hoyson, Toby Wright – assistant engineers
  • George Marino – mastering at Sterling Sound, New York
  • Ria Lewerke - art direction
  • Moshe Brakha - photography
  • Songs

    1Back to the Cave4:03
    2Can't Catch Me4:00
    3Blueberry3:50

    References

    Lita (album) Wikipedia