Bareback is the first album by the American rock band Wild Horses

Wild Horses (American rock band)

Wild Horses was a band that originally featured former Buster Brown and Montrose members Johnny Edwards and James Kottak. The band also featured James Kottak's former Kingdom Come bandmate Rick Steier...

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Shortly before the recording of this album, former Shout lead vocalist John Levesque replaced original Wild Horses lead vocalist Johnny Edwards

Johnny Edwards (musician)

Johnny Edwards is a singer who sang for the bands Buster Brown, Montrose, King Kobra, Wild Horses, Royal Jelly and is most famously known as the 2nd lead vocalist of the rock band Foreigner...

, who left Wild Horses to replace Lou Gramm

Lou Gramm

Lou Gramm is an American rock vocalist and songwriter best known for his role as the lead vocalist and co-writer of many of the songs for the rock band Foreigner. He also had a successful solo career...

 in the band Foreigner

Foreigner (band)

Foreigner is a British-American rock band, originally formed in 1976 by veteran English musicians Mick Jones and ex-King Crimson member Ian McDonald along with American vocalist Lou Gramm...

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Apparently, this band split up after the release of this album and reunited years later before recording and releasing their second album Dead Ahead

Dead Ahead (Wild Horses album)

Dead Ahead is the second album by the American rock band Wild Horses.Apparently, the band had split up after the release of their first album and later reunited to record and release this album.-Track listing:# Can't Get By# Ride On...

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There have been claims that bassist Jeff Pilson

Jeff Pilson

Jeff Pilson is an American bass guitarist, best known for his stint in the heavy metal band Dokken...

 actually played all of the bass on this album.

Jeff Pilson and James Kottak

James Kottak

James Kottak is an American drummer for the heavy metal band Scorpions, which he joined in 1996....

 had previously played together in Michael Lee Firkins

Michael Lee Firkins

Michael Lee Firkins is an electric guitar player whose sound fuses bluegrass, country, blues, and jazz elements into his distorted rock sound. He is noted amongst guitarists for his prolific use of hybrid picking at high speeds....

's backing band and later played together in the McAuley Schenker Group

McAuley Schenker Group

McAuley Schenker Group was a band featuring core members Robin McAuley and Michael Schenker , a successor to Schenker's earlier band Michael Schenker Group. McAuley was initially contacted to replace singer Gary Barden in MSG...

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Track listing

1. "Cool Me Down"
2. "Had Enough Of Your Love"
3. "Your Love Is Junk"
4. "The River Song"
5. "Fire And Water"
6. "N.Y.C. Heartbreak"
7. "Whiskey Train"
8. "Tougher Than Love"
9. "Day In The Sun"
10. "Matter Of The Heart"
11. "Burn It Up"
12. "Tell Me Something Good"

Personnel

• John Levesque: lead vocals, guitars
• Rick Steier
  Rick Steier
  Rick Steier is a guitarist who has played in the bands Warrant, Kingdom Come, Wild Horses, and KrunK/Kottak...
  
  : lead guitar, vocals
• Chris Lester: bass, vocals
• James Kottak
  James Kottak
  James Kottak is an American drummer for the heavy metal band Scorpions, which he joined in 1996....
  
  : drums, vocals

External links

http://www.heavyharmonies.com/cgi-bin/glamcd.cgi?BandNum=158&CDName=Bareback