Fight Fire with Fire (Kansas song) explained

Fight Fire With Fire
Cover:Fight Fire With Fire cover.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Kansas
Album:Drastic Measures
B-Side:Incident on a Bridge
Released:August 1983 [1]
Recorded:Early 1983
Length:3:40
Label:CBS Associated
Producer:Kansas, Neil Kernon
Prev Title:Chasing Shadows
Prev Year:1982
Next Title:Everybody's My Friend
Next Year:1983

"Fight Fire with Fire" is a song by American band Kansas, written by John and Dino Elefante for the 1983 album Drastic Measures. Charting at No. 58 on the Billboard Hot 100,[2] it became the twelfth Kansas single to chart on the Top 100. It was promoted with a music video starring Dan Shor, which was blown up to 35 mm film and displayed as a trailer in movie theaters.[3]

The song was re-released on several compilation and live albums, including The Best of Kansas, The Ultimate Kansas, , and the live CD/DVD combos Device, Voice, Drum and There's Know Place Like Home.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kansas singles.
  2. "Fight Fire with Fire" chart history
  3. Iozzia, David. Who... What... Where... with John Elefante, Dave's On Tour. Retrieved January 26, 2012.