Shot in the Dark
Great White · 1986
35 min · 8 tracks · hard rock
A blend of gritty guitar riffs and soaring vocals encapsulating the essence of mid-80s hard rock.
Shot in the Dark is an album by Great White, released in 1986. A blend of gritty guitar riffs and soaring vocals encapsulating the essence of mid-80s hard rock. 'Shot in the Dark' helped to solidify Great White's place in the hard rock genre, receiving considerable airplay on radio stations and MTV. The album included popular tracks that contributed to the band's commercial rise, leading to more significant popularity in subsequent years. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Shot in the Dark sound like?
A blend of gritty guitar riffs and soaring vocals encapsulating the essence of mid-80s hard rock. Rooted in hard rock.
What makes Shot in the Dark by Great White notable?
'Shot in the Dark' helped to solidify Great White's place in the hard rock genre, receiving considerable airplay on radio stations and MTV. The album included popular tracks that contributed to the band's commercial rise, leading to more significant popularity in subsequent years. Released in 1986, 'Shot in the Dark' was Great White's debut album, establishing their presence in the burgeoning hard rock scene. Following the band’s formation in 1982, this album showcased their distinctive sound and set the stage for their future successes during a peak era for glam metal and hard rock.
How many songs are on Shot in the Dark?
Shot in the Dark has 8 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 She Shakes Me 3:27
- 2 What Do You Do Standout 4:14
- 3 Face the Day Standout 5:22
- 4 Gimme Some Lovin' 3:52
- 5 Shot in the Dark Standout 4:54
- 6 Is Anybody There 4:58
- 7 Run Away 4:18
- 8 Waiting for Love 4:20
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