Lightning Strikes Again is the tenth studio album by heavy metal

Heavy metal music

Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...

 band Dokken

Dokken

Dokken is an American heavy metal and hard rock band formed in 1978. They split up in 1989 but reformed four years later. The group accumulated numerous charting singles and has sold more than 10 million albums worldwide...

. It was originally scheduled for release on October 24, 2007, in Japan and on October 29 worldwide, but was postponed until 2008. The album was eventually released on May 13 in the US.
The album entered the Billboard Top 200 at #133, the band's best chart performance since 1995. It received some of the best reviews since the band's classic era in the 1980s. The album title comes from a track from their 1985 album Under Lock and Key

Under Lock and Key

Under Lock and Key is the third studio album by heavy metal band Dokken, released in 1985 through Elektra Records.The album contains three singles: "In My Dreams", "It's Not Love" and "The Hunter" all became moderately successful...

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Track listing

All tracks written by Don Dokken

Don Dokken

Donald Maynard Dokken is best known for being the lead singer and founder of the band Dokken. He is known for his vibrato-laden, melodic vocal style which has made him an influential figure in American heavy metal. After enjoying mainstream success with Dokken, he parted ways with the band in 1988...

 and Jon Levin

Jon Levin

Jon Levin is the current guitarist for the American heavy metal band Dokken.-Early years:Jon Levin was involved with music very early on in life. He began playing piano at age 4, trumpet by age 7, and guitar at age 9...

, except where noted:

1. "Standing on the Outside" - 3:52
2. "Give Me a Reason" - 3:50
3. "Heart to Stone" - 3:56
4. "Disease" (Mick Brown, Don Dokken)- 3:30
5. "How I Miss Your Smile" (Don Dokken) - 4:01
6. "Oasis" - 3:40
7. "Point of No Return" - 4:23
8. "I Remember" (Don Dokken) - 4:48
9. "Judgement Day" - 4:02
10. "It Means" - 4:42
11. "Release Me" - 5:45
12. "This Fire" - 4:42

Import CD bonus tracks

Europe

13. "Sunset Superstar" - 3:28

Japan

13. "Leave Me Alone" - 4:18

Personnel

• Don Dokken
  Don Dokken
  Donald Maynard Dokken is best known for being the lead singer and founder of the band Dokken. He is known for his vibrato-laden, melodic vocal style which has made him an influential figure in American heavy metal. After enjoying mainstream success with Dokken, he parted ways with the band in 1988...
  
   – vocals
• Jon Levin
  Jon Levin
  Jon Levin is the current guitarist for the American heavy metal band Dokken.-Early years:Jon Levin was involved with music very early on in life. He began playing piano at age 4, trumpet by age 7, and guitar at age 9...
  
   – lead and rhythm guitars
• Barry Sparks
  Barry Sparks
  Barry Sparks is the former bass player of Yngwie Malmsteen, UFO, Dokken, and Ted Nugent amongst others.-UFO:...
  
   – bass guitar
• Mick Brown – drums