Kingdom Come (Kingdom Come album)

Kingdom Come
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 29, 1988[1]
RecordedAugust 1987[2]
StudioLittle Mountain Studios, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
GenreHard rock, glam metal
Length48:25
LabelPolydor
ProducerBob Rock, Lenny Wolf
Kingdom Come chronology
Kingdom Come
(1988)
In Your Face
(1989)
Singles from Kingdom Come
  1. "Get It On"
    Released: 1988
  2. "What Love Can Be"
    Released: 1988
  3. "Loving You"
    Released: 1988 (Japan only)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal6/10[4]
Kerrang![5]

Kingdom Come is the debut album by American/German hard rock band Kingdom Come, released in 1988.

The album peaked at number twelve on the U.S. Billboard 200[6] and obtained gold certification from the RIAA, the only Kingdom Come album to achieve this feat.[7] The album's lead single was "Get It On", which entered at number 69 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number four on the magazine's Mainstream Rock chart, and it remains the band's best-known song.[6]

  1. ^ Morris, Chris (March 19, 1988). "Kingdom Come Gets Royal Welcome". Billboard. Vol. 100, no. 12. p. 29.
  2. ^ Steigerwald, Bill (June 5, 1988). "My Brother the Rock Star". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  3. ^ Hill, Gary. Kingdom Come at AllMusic
  4. ^ Popoff, Martin (November 1, 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 185. ISBN 978-1-894959-31-5.
  5. ^ Wall, Mick (March 5, 1988). "Kingdom Come - 'Kingdom Come'". Kerrang!. No. 177.
  6. ^ a b "Kingdom Come Awards". AllMusic. All Media Network. Archived from the original on March 7, 2013. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  7. ^ "RIAA Gold & Platinum Certification". riaa.com. Retrieved December 19, 2017.