Stay Hard
Encyclopedia
Stay Hard is the fourth full-length album by the British heavy metal
band Raven
, released in 1985. It is the first album recorded in the United States for the major label Atlantic Records
, after the British band had passed under American management.
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 Raven
Raven (band)
Raven are an English heavy metal band associated with the New Wave of British Heavy Metal movement. They had a hit with the single "On and On", and refer to their music as "athletic rock".-Formation:...
, released in 1985. It is the first album recorded in the United States for the major label Atlantic Records
Atlantic Records
Atlantic Records is an American record label best known for its many recordings of rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and jazz...
, after the British band had passed under American management.
Track listing
- All tracks by John Gallagher, Mark Gallagher and Rob Hunter.
- "Stay Hard" – 2:59
- "When the Going Gets Tough" – 3:34
- "On and On" – 3:54
- "Get It Right" – 4:49
- "Restless Child" – 2:45
- "The Power and the Glory" – 3:37
- "Pray for the Sun" – 4:22
- "Hard Ride" – 3:15
- "Extract the Action" – 3:04
- "The Bottom Line" – 3:37
Credits
- John Gallagher - bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, vocals - Mark Gallagher - guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Rob Hunter - drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | The Billboard 200 | 81 |