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Loud and Clear

Autograph · 1987

42 min · 10 tracks · hard rock ยท heavy metal ยท glam metal

Energetic glam metal hooks intertwine with anthemic choruses and vibrant guitar riffs.

Loud and Clear is an album by Autograph, released in 1987. Energetic glam metal hooks intertwine with anthemic choruses and vibrant guitar riffs. 'Loud and Clear' helped cement Autograph's place within the glam metal genre during a peak era for hard rock. The album featured popular tracks that received significant radio airplay, contributing to its position on the Billboard charts and influencing a wave of similar-sounding acts emerging at the time. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Loud and Clear sound like?

Energetic glam metal hooks intertwine with anthemic choruses and vibrant guitar riffs. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.

What makes Loud and Clear by Autograph notable?

'Loud and Clear' helped cement Autograph's place within the glam metal genre during a peak era for hard rock. The album featured popular tracks that received significant radio airplay, contributing to its position on the Billboard charts and influencing a wave of similar-sounding acts emerging at the time. Released in January 1987, 'Loud and Clear' was Autograph's second studio album, following their debut 'Sign In Please' (1984). At this point, the band was trying to solidify its presence in the burgeoning glam metal scene of the mid-1980s, aiming to build on the success of their hit single 'Turn Up the Radio.'

How many songs are on Loud and Clear?

Loud and Clear has 10 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·42:26

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Loud and Clear Standout 3:41
  • 2 Dance All Night Standout 4:30
  • 3 She Never Looked That Good for Me Standout 3:36
  • 4 Bad Boy 4:09
  • 5 Everytime I Dream 4:53
  • 6 She's a Tease 3:38
  • 7 Just Got Back From Heaven 4:22
  • 8 Down 'n Dirty 3:18
  • 9 More Than a Million Times 5:59
  • 10 When the Sun Goes Down 4:16

Release Date

January 1, 1987

Genre

glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

42 min 26 sec