Sahara (House of Lords album)

Sahara
Studio album by House of Lords
Released August 21, 1990
Recorded Cherokee Studios, O'Henry Studios, A&M Studios, Sound City, Amigo Studios, Los Angeles, California, 1990
Genre Hard rock, glam metal
Length 44:30
Label Simmons/RCA
Producer Andy Johns, House of Lords, Gene Simmons
House of Lords chronology

House of Lords
(1988)
Sahara
(1990)
Demons Down
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Sahara is the second studio album by the American hard rock band House of Lords, released on August 21, 1990.

The album was recorded without original guitarist Lanny Cordola, but with Michael Guy as the band's guitarist. Still, the album features many guest contributors on guitar, such as Doug Aldrich (Whitesnake, Hurricane), Rick Nielsen (Cheap Trick), Chris Impellitteri (Impellitteri) and Mandy Meyer (Asia, Krokus). Other contributors on the albums are White Lion's Mike Tramp, Cheap Trick's Robin Zander, Steeler's Ron Keel, Autograph's Steve Plunkett and Giuffria's David Glen Eisley, all on backing vocals.

The album reached position No. 121 in the The Billboard 200 chart on February 23, 1991.[2]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Shoot"  Ken Mary, James Christian, Chuck Wright, Gregg Giuffria 5:03
2. "Chains of Love"  Christian, Lanny Cordola, John Purdell, Wright, Mary, Giuffria 3:28
3. "Can't Find My Way Home" (Blind Faith cover)Steve Winwood 4:53
4. "Heart on the Line"  Rick Nielsen 4:00
5. "Laydown Staydown"  Mary, Christian, Wright, Giuffria 4:00
6. "Sahara"  Mary, Christian, Wright, Giuffria 5:38
7. "It Ain't Love"  Mary, Christian, Wright, Giuffria 4:10
8. "Remember My Name"  Nick Graham, Bob Mitchell 4:58
9. "American Babylon"  Wright, Cordola, Christian, Mary, Giuffria 4:29
10. "Kiss of Fire"  Mary, Christian, Wright, Giuffria 3:27
2002 re-issue bonus tracks
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
11. "Can't Find My Way Home" (Blind Faith cover, short version)Winwood  

Personnel

Additional musicians

References

  1. Stone, Doug. "House of Lords Sahara review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
  2. "Sahara Billboard Albums". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-08-31.

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