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Black

Lita Ford · 1995

59 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · glam metal

A raw blend of hard rock grit and glam metal swagger that showcases Lita Ford's fierce guitar work and powerful vocals.

Black is an album by Lita Ford, released in 1995. A raw blend of hard rock grit and glam metal swagger that showcases Lita Ford's fierce guitar work and powerful vocals. 'Black' was notable for its reflection of the changing musical landscape, showcasing Ford's ability to adapt while still appealing to her established fan base. Although it did not achieve blockbuster commercial success, it received positive reviews for its authenticity and strong musicianship, which helped maintain Ford's presence in the rock genre during a challenging era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Black sound like?

A raw blend of hard rock grit and glam metal swagger that showcases Lita Ford's fierce guitar work and powerful vocals. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.

What makes Black by Lita Ford notable?

'Black' was notable for its reflection of the changing musical landscape, showcasing Ford's ability to adapt while still appealing to her established fan base. Although it did not achieve blockbuster commercial success, it received positive reviews for its authenticity and strong musicianship, which helped maintain Ford's presence in the rock genre during a challenging era. Released in 1995, 'Black' marked Lita Ford's return to the music scene after a seven-year hiatus following her successful album 'Lita'. This album came during a period when grunge was dominating the charts, challenging the relevance of glam metal, making Ford's re-emergence particularly noteworthy as she sought to redefine her sound while remaining true to her roots.

How many songs are on Black?

Black has 12 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·59:14

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Black Standout 5:07
  • 2 Fall 5:19
  • 3 Loverman Standout 5:55
  • 4 Killin’ Kind 4:29
  • 5 Hammerhead 4:38
  • 6 Boilin’ Point 3:51
  • 7 Where Will I Find My Heart Tonight 4:18
  • 8 War of the Angels Standout 4:47
  • 9 Joe 5:41
  • 10 White Lightnin’ 3:58
  • 11 Smokin’ Toads 4:14
  • 12 Spider Monkeys 6:51

Release Date

January 1, 1995

Genre

glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

59 min 14 sec