Red Hot and Heavy

Red, Hot and Heavy
Studio album by Pretty Maids
Released	October 1984
Recorded	Puk Studios, 1984
Genre	Hard rock, heavy metal
Length	36:17
Label	CBS
Producer	Billy Cross and Tommy Hansen
Pretty Maids chronology
Pretty Maids EP (1983) Red, Hot and Heavy (1984) Future World (1987)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Rock Hard (de)	9/10[2]

Red, Hot and Heavy is the debut album of the Danish Hard rock/heavy metal band Pretty Maids produced by Billy Cross and released in 1984.

Reception

In 2005, Red, Hot and Heavy was ranked number 437 in Rock Hard magazine's book of The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time.^[3]

Track listing

1. "Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi (Carmina Burana)" – 0:22
2. "Back to Back" – 3:34
3. "Red, Hot and Heavy" – 3:58
4. "Waitin´ for the Time" – 4:45
5. "Cold Killer" – 4:42
6. "Battle of Pride" – 3:14
7. "Night Danger" – 3:52
8. "A Place in the Night" – 3:58
9. "Queen of Dreams" – 4:45
10. "Little Darling" – 2:59

All music and lyrics written by Ronnie Atkins & Ken Hammer except track 1 by Carl Orff and track 10 by Phil Lynott. Track 2, 7 and 8 by Ronnie Atkins, Ken Hammer and Alan Owen.

"Night Danger" Was featured in the film soundtrack for "Demons"(1985) by Lamberto Bava & Dario Argento

Personnel

• Ronnie Atkins - lead vocals
• Ken Hammer - lead guitar
• Rick Hanson - lead guitar
• Phil Moorhead - drums
• John Darrow - bass
• Alan Owen - keyboards

Additional musician

• Billy Cross - guitar on "Little Darling"

References