Steelheart (album) explained

Steelheart
Type:	studio
Artist:	Steelheart
Cover:	Image-Steelheart Self-Titled.jpg
Released:	May 10, 1990
Recorded:	1989
Length:	55:23
Label:	MCA
Producer:	Mark Opitz
Next Title:	Tangled in Reins
Next Year:	1992

Steelheart is the first album by the American glam metal band Steelheart. It was released on July 10, 1990, and re-released with a new cover in 1991. It reached No. 40 on the Billboard 200. The album was certified Gold by the RIAA in 1991.^[1]

Track listing

1. "Love Ain't Easy" – 3:41 (Miljenko Matijevic, James Ward)
2. "Can't Stop Me Lovin' You" – 5:06 (Matijevic)
3. "Like Never Before" – 4:45 (Matijevic, Ward)
4. "I'll Never Let You Go" – 5:06 (Matijevic)
5. "Everybody Loves Eileen" – 6:20 (Matijevic, Ward)
6. "Sheila" – 7:40 (Ward)
7. "Gimme Gimme" – 5:23 (Matijevic, Ward)
8. "Rock'n Roll (I Just Wanna)" – 4:10 (Matijevic, Ward)
9. "She's Gone" – 6:30 (Matijevic)
10. "Down n' Dirty" – 6:42 (Matijevic, Ward)

Personnel

• Miljenko Matijevic - vocals
• Chris Risola - lead guitar
• Frank DiCostanzo - rhythm guitar
• James Ward - bass guitar
• John Fowler - drums
• Zael Ahmad - vocals
• Yazid Khan - violinist

Additional personnel

• Jai Winding - piano on "She's Gone"
• Engineered by Jeff Coppage, Lori Fumar, Clif Norrell and Paul Northfield
• Mixed by Paul Northfield

Charts

Year-end charts

Notes and References

1. Web site: Gold & Platinum. June 22, 2021. RIAA.
2. Web site: Steelheart, TLP. Billboard. October 31, 2021. subscription.
3. Web site: Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1991. Billboard. October 31, 2021.