Head Games

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Head Games
Studio album by Foreigner
Released	September 11, 1979
Recorded	June-July 1979
Genre	Rock
Length	38:13
Label	Atlantic
Producer(s)	Roy Thomas Baker, Mick Jones, Ian McDonald
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Foreigner chronology
Double Vision (1978)	Head Games (1979)	4 (1981)

For the Doctor Who novel, see Head Games (Doctor Who). There is also a defunct computer game company called Head Games, which was later acquired by Activision Value.

Head Games is the third album by American rock band Foreigner, released in 1979.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Production 4 Miscellanea 5 Charts

[edit] Track listing

1. "Dirty White Boy" (Gramm, Jones) – 3:37
2. "Love on the Telephone" (Gramm, Jones) – 3:18
3. "Women" (Jones) – 3:25
4. "I'll Get Even With You" (Jones) – 3:40
5. "Seventeen" (Gramm, Jones) – 4:43
6. "Head Games" (Gramm, Jones) – 3:37
7. "The Modern Day" (Jones) – 3:26
8. "Blinded by Science" (Jones) – 4:54
9. "Do What You Like" (Gramm, McDonald) – 3:58
10. "Rev on the Red Line" (Gramm, Greenwood) – 3:35
11. "Zalia" [*] (Gramm, McDonald) – 2:34

* bonus track on 2002 re-issue

[edit] Personnel

• Dennis Elliott - drums, vocals
• Lou Gramm - percussion, vocals
• Al Greenwood - synthesizer, keyboard
• Mick Jones - guitar, piano, keyboard, vocals
• Ian McDonald - guitar, drums, keyboard, vocals
• Rick Wills - bass, vocals

[edit] Production

• Producers: Roy Thomas Baker, Mick Jones, Ian McDonald
• Engineer: Geoff Workman
• Assistants: Randy Mason, John Weaver
• Mastering: George Marino
• Studio assistants: Randy Mason, John Weaver
• Musical director: Mick Jones
• Art direction: Sandi Young
• Design: Sandi Young
• Photography: David Alexander, Chris Callis, William Coupon

[edit] Miscellanea

In Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Head Games is one of the abilities of the Foreigner Belt. This ability allows the wearer to transform their victim's head into a game, possibly limited to Connect Four.

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1979	Pop Albums	5

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1979	"Dirty White Boy"	Pop Singles	12
1979	"Head Games"	Pop Singles	14
1980	"Women"	Pop Singles	41