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Strength of Steel

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Released
  
May 21, 1987

Length
  
42:05

Genre
  
Heavy metal

Recorded
  
Quest Recording Studios, Oshawa, Canada

Label
  
Metal Blade / Enigma (North America) Roadrunner (Europe)

Producer
  
Anvil, Paul Lachapelle, Gabor Varszegi

Strength of Steel is the fourth studio album by Canadian heavy metal band Anvil.

Contents

It is the group's sole charting album in the United States, peaking at No. 191 on the Billboard 200 album chart in 1987. It was also the band's first release on Metal Blade Records. Two of the songs on this album ("Straight Between the Eyes" and "Wild Eyes") appeared in the film Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers.

A music video was made for the song "Mad Dog".

Track listing

All tracks by Anvil, except "Wild Eyes" by Rich Dodson

Personnel

Anvil
  • Steve "Lips" Kudlow – vocals, guitar
  • Dave Allison – guitar, second vocal on "Straight Between the Eyes"
  • Ian Dickson – bass
  • Robb Reiner – drums
    • Production
  • Paul Lachapelle – producer, engineer, mixing
  • Gabor Varszegi – executive producer

    • References

    Strength of Steel Wikipedia
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