Dial Hard

1994 studio album by Gotthard
Dial Hard
Studio album by
Gotthard
Released1994
GenreHard rock
Length51:08 (61:09)
LabelBMG
ProducerChris von Rohr
Gotthard chronology
Gotthard
(1992)
Dial Hard
(1994)
G.
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic(?)[1]

Dial Hard is the second studio album released by the hard rock band Gotthard.

The album peaked at #1 on the Swiss Charts and was certified as platinum for exceeding 30,000 sales.

Track listing

All songs written by Steve Lee/Leo Leoni/Chris von Rohr except where noted.

  1. "Higher" – 4:32
  2. "Mountain Mama" – 3:52
  3. "Here Comes the Heat" – 3:01
  4. "She Goes Down" – 4:52
  5. "I'm Your Travelin' Man" – 5:25 (Jimi Jamison/Mandy Meyer/Tommy Andris)
  6. "Love For Money" – 3:40
  7. "Get It While You Can" – 5:42
  8. "Come Together" – 4:47 (John Lennon/Paul McCartney)
  9. "Dirty Devil Rock" – 4:15
  10. "Open Fire" – 4:56
  11. "I'm On My Way" – 5:57

Asian version (BMG BVCP-692) adds the following

  1. "Good Time Lover" (Live version) – 5:16
  2. "Rock and Roll" (Live version) – 4:45 (Jimmy Page/John Paul Jones/Robert Plant/John Bonham)
  • Track 5 originally recorded by Cobra on the album First Strike
  • Track 8 originally recorded by The Beatles on the album Abbey Road
  • Track 13 originally recorded by Led Zeppelin on the album Led Zeppelin IV

Personnel

Guests:

Production

  • Produced by Chris von Rohr
  • Mixing – Phil Kaffel

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1994) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[2] 60
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[3] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1994) Position
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] 14

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[5] Platinum 50,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Gotthard – Dial Hard" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Gotthard – Dial Hard". Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1994". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  5. ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Gotthard')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
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