Can't Slow Down (Foreigner album) explained

Can't Slow Down
Type:studio
Artist:Foreigner
Cover:Foreigner - Can't Slow Down.jpg
Released:September 29, 2009
Recorded:2009
Studio:The Benjamin Hotel, New York City (New York), Puppy Studio, Burbank (California)
Genre:Rock
Length:50:00 (Main album)
Label:Rhino (US), earMusic/Edel (EU)[1]
Producer:
Prev Title:Complete Greatest Hits
Prev Year:2002
Next Title:Can't Slow Down ... When It's Live!
Next Year:2010

Can't Slow Down is the ninth studio album by the British-American rock band Foreigner and their most recent album to date. It was the band's first studio release with lead singer Kelly Hansen and bassist Jeff Pilson and the group's first new studio album since 1994's Mr. Moonlight.[2] In the U.S. the album was first available exclusively through Wal-Mart retailers.[2]

The song "Too Late" had previously been featured on the group's 2008 compilation album .

Marti Frederiksen and guitarist Mick Jones' stepson, Mark Ronson, co-produced the album.[2] [3]

Reception

Can't Slow Down debuted at 29 on the Billboard 200.[4] The first two singles from the album, "When It Comes to Love" and "In Pieces" both reached the top 20 on Billboards Adult Contemporary chart.

In 2010, it was awarded a gold certification from the Independent Music Companies Association,[5] which indicated sales of at least 100,000 copies throughout Europe.

Track listing

All songs written by Mick Jones, Kelly Hansen, and Marti Frederiksen, except where noted.

Disc 1 (CD): The Album

  1. "Can't Slow Down" – 3:28
  2. "In Pieces" – 3:53
  3. "When It Comes to Love" – 3:54
  4. "Living In a Dream" – 3:43
  5. "I Can't Give Up" (Jones, Hansen, Frederiksen, Steve McEwan) – 4:32
  6. "Ready" – 3:43
  7. "Give Me a Sign" – 3:52
  8. "I'll Be Home Tonight" – 4:14
  9. "Too Late" (Jones, Frederiksen, Oliver Leiber, Russ Irwin) – 3:45
  10. "Lonely" (McEwan, Frederiksen) – 3:29
  11. "As Long as I Live" – 3:48
  12. "Angel Tonight" – 3:32
  13. "Fool for You Anyway" (Jones) – 4:04

Disc 2 (CD): The Remixes

  1. "Feels Like the First Time"
  2. "Cold as Ice"
  3. "Hot Blooded"
  4. "Blue Morning, Blue Day"
  5. "Double Vision"
  6. "Dirty White Boy"
  7. "Head Games"
  8. "Juke Box Hero"
  9. "Urgent"
  10. "I Want to Know What Love Is"

Disc 3 (DVD): Live and More

  1. "Double Vision"
  2. "Head Games"
  3. "That Was Yesterday"
  4. "Say You Will"
  5. "Starrider"
  6. "Feels Like the First Time"
  7. "Urgent"
  8. "Juke Box Hero"
  9. "I Want to Know What Love Is"
  10. "Hot Blooded"

Personnel

Foreigner

Additional musicians

Production

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Edel AG - Rock, Pop & Dance . Edel.com . January 5, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120303101349/http://www.edel.com/de/audio/rock-pop-dance/# . March 3, 2012 . dead .
  2. Christman, Ed. "Foreigner Comeback to be a Wal-Mart Exclusive". billboard.com. July 27, 2009.
  3. Gundersen, Edna. "Foreigner's Triple Play: New, Old and Live". USA Today. July 16, 2009.
  4. Trust, Gary. "Chart Beat Thursday: Barbra Streisand, Foreigner, Jay Sean". billboard.com. October 8, 2009.
  5. Web site: Color . August 26, 2017 . August 27, 2017 . https://archive.today/20170827005732/http://www.impalamusic.org/arc_static/docum/04-press/2009/PR%20-%2020101004.htm . dead .

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