Like a Rock
| Like a Rock | ||
|---|---|---|
| Album by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band | ||
| Released | April 1986 | |
| Recorded | ??? | |
| Genre | Rock | |
| Length | 43 min 55 sec | |
| Label | Capitol | |
| Producers | Punch Andrews, David Cole, Bob Seger | |
| Professional reviews | ||
| AMG | 3/5 | link |
| Bob Seger Chronology | ||
| The Distance (1982) | Like a Rock (1986) | The Fire Inside (1991) |
Like a Rock is an album by American rock band Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band, released in 1986 (see 1986 in music).
Table of contents |
Track listing
all songs written by Bob Seger, except where noted
- "American Storm" – 4:17
- "Like a Rock" – 5:56
- "Miami" – 4:40
- "The Ring" – 5:35
- "Tightrope" (Frost, Seger) – 4:31
- "The Aftermath" (Craig Frost, Seger) – 3:30
- "Sometimes" – 3:31
- "It's You" – 4:03
- "Somewhere Tonight" – 4:25
- "Fortunate Son" (John Fogerty) – 3:20
Personnel
- Bob Seger – acoustic guitar, guitar, piano, vocals
- Izora Armstead – vocals, background vocals
- Dawayne Bailey – acoustic guitar, guitar, electric guitar
- Don Brewer – drums
- Chris Campbell – bass
- Pete Carr – guitar
- Mark Chatfield – electric guitar
- David Cole – synthesizer
- Laura Creamer – vocals, background vocals
- Mark Creamer – vocals, background vocals
- Paulinho Da Costa – percussion
- Craig Frost – organ, synthesizer, piano, keyboard
- Donny Gerrard – vocals, background vocals
- Gary Grant – trumpet
- Don Henley – vocals, background vocals, harmony vocals
- Gary Herbig – saxophone
- Jerry Hey – trumpet
- Dann Huff – guitar
- Kim Hutchcroft – saxophone
- Douglas Kibble – vocals, background vocals
- Russ Kunkel – drums
- Gary Mallaber – drums
- Shaun Murphy – vocals, background vocals, harmony vocals
- Bill Payne – synthesizer, piano, keyboard
- Alto Reed – organ, horn, baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trombone
- John "J.R." Robinson – drums
- Marc Russo – saxophone
- Timothy B. Schmit – vocals, background vocals
- Fred Tackett – acoustic guitar, guitar
- Rick Vito – acoustic guitar, guitar, electric guitar, slide guitar
- Martha Wash – vocals, background vocals
- Ernie Watts – saxophone
- The Weather Girls – background vocals
Production
- Producers: Punch Andrews, David Cole, Bob Seger
- Engineers: David Cole, Greg Edward, Shelly Yakus
- Assistant engineers: David Azelbaum, Bob Castle, Judy Clapp, Peter Doell, Steve Himelfarb
- Mixing: Punch Andrews, David Cole, Bob Seger
- Mastering: Wally Traugott
- Horn arrangements: Jerry Hey, Alto Reed
- Art direction: Bill Burks, Roy Kohara
- Design: Mark Shoolery
- Photography: Aaron Rapoport
Charts
Album – Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | The Billboard 200 | 3 |
Singles – Billboard (North America)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | "American Storm" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 2 |
| 1986 | "American Storm" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 13 |
| 1986 | "Fortunate Son" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 9 |
| 1986 | "It's You" | Adult Contemporary | 22 |
| 1986 | "It's You" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 8 |
| 1986 | "It's You" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 52 |
| 1986 | "Like a Rock" | Adult Contemporary | 21 |
| 1986 | "Like a Rock" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 1 |
| 1986 | "Like a Rock" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 12 |
| 1986 | "Miami" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 70 |
| 1986 | "Tightrope" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 35 |
| 1986 | "The Aftermath" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 9 |
Categories: Bob Seger albums | 1986 albums | Rock albums