Lock Up the Wolves

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Lock Up the Wolves
Lock Up the Wolves cover
Studio album by Dio
Released 1990
Recorded Granny's House,
Reno, Nevada, USA
Genre Heavy metal
Length 60:43
Label Warner Bros. Records
Reprise
Producer Tony Platt
Ronnie James Dio
Professional reviews
Dio chronology
Dream Evil
(1987)
Lock Up the Wolves
(1990)
Diamonds – The Best of Dio
(1992)

Lock Up the Wolves was released May 15, 1990 and is Dio's fifth album. The working title of the album was "Metallic Blue."[citation needed]

Contents

[edit] Track listing

All lyrics by Ronnie James Dio

  1. "Wild One" (Dio, Rowan Robertson) – 3:57
  2. "Born on the Sun" (Dio, Robertson, Jimmy Bain, Vinny Appice) – 5:30
  3. "Hey Angel" (Dio, Robertson) – 4:50
  4. "Between Two Hearts" (Dio, Robertson) – 6:27
  5. "Night Music" (Dio, Robertson, Bain) – 4:56
  6. "Lock up the Wolves" (Dio, Robertson, Bain) – 8:18
  7. "Evil on Queen Street" (Dio, Robertson, Teddy Cook) – 5:51
  8. "Walk on Water" (Dio, Robertson, Jens Johansson) – 3:36
  9. "Twisted" (Dio, Robertson, Bain, Appice) – 4:35
  10. "Why Are They Watching Me" (Dio, Robertson) – 5:00
  11. "My Eyes" (Dio, Robertson, Johansson) – 6:24

[edit] Charts

[edit] Album

Year Album Chart positions
Billboard 200 UK Album Charts
1990 Lock Up the Wolves #61 #28

[edit] Personnel

  • Recorded at Granny's House, Reno, Nevada, USA
  • Co-produced by Tony Platt and Ronnie James Dio
  • Engineered by Tony Platt
  • Assistant engineered by Don Evans
  • Mixed by Nigel Green and Tony Platt at Battery Studios, London, England
  • Assistant mixed by Yan Memmi
  • Originally mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound, New York City, USA
  • Cover illustration by Wil Rees