Recording Industry Association of America. ^ a b "American album certifications – White Lion – Big Game".^ "White Lion – Big Game + killer Vito Bratta moments".^ "White Lion's "Big Game" turns 30 – Denmark's Eurovision 1978 singer becomes glam metal royalty".^ "story of White Lion's 'Little Fighter '".^ a b Big Game - White Lion | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic, retrieved.Click on individual song pages for dates. Known for top 40 rock hits such as 1988's ' When The Children Cry ' and 1989's ' read more. Their manager, Mike Parente, also owned L'amour, a club in Brooklyn. Vito Bratta – lead guitar, backing vocals White Lion was a glam metal band of the 80s and early 90s.Mike Tramp – lead vocals, rhythm guitar.HNE Recordings 2020 box set bonus tracks No.
" When the Children Cry" (Live in rehearsal) "All Join Our Hands" (Live on Westwood One) Following the album's release the band continued touring.Īll tracks are written by Bratta/Tramp except "Radar Love" by George Kooymans/ Barry Hay. Ī cover of Golden Earring's " Radar Love" was released as the second single, followed by " Cry for Freedom" a political song about apartheid in South Africa and was one of many songs from the band that addressed social or political issues such as uprising to oppression and "Goin' Home Tonight".Īll of the singles featured music videos and the album quickly went gold, peaking at #19 on the US album charts and charting very well around the world. In 1989, a fundraising double album was released entitled "Greenpeace Rainbow Warriors".
A musically eclectic follow-up to Pride, the album featured the single " Little Fighter", in Memory of The Rainbow Warrior, a Greenpeace boat which was intentionally sabotaged and sunk by the French Secret Service while docked in an Auckland harbour, New Zealand in 1985 and served as the inspiration for the Steven Seagal film On Deadly Ground. In the first half of 1989, still riding high on the multi platinum success of Pride, White Lion re-entered the studio following the completion of their Pride tour to record the next album, a decision the group later came to regret due to the effects of fatigue from the heavy touring. 2.2 HNE Recordings 2020 box set bonus tracks.
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