Foreigner (Foreigner album)

Foreigner
Studio album by
Released8 March 1977[1][2]
RecordedApril–November 1976
StudioThe Hit Factory and Atlantic Recording Studios, New York, New York.
Genre
Length38:46
LabelAtlantic
ProducerJohn Sinclair and Gary Lyons in collaboration Mick Jones and Ian McDonald
Foreigner chronology
Foreigner
(1977)
Double Vision
(1978)
Singles from Foreigner
  1. "Feels Like the First Time"
    Released: March 1977
  2. "Cold as Ice"
    Released: July 1977
  3. "Long, Long Way from Home"
    Released: November 1977
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Christgau's Record GuideC[5]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[6]

Foreigner is the debut studio album by British-American rock band Foreigner, released on 8 March 1977.[7][8] It spun off three hit singles, "Feels Like the First Time", "Cold as Ice" and "Long, Long Way from Home". It also features album tracks such as "Headknocker" and "Starrider", the latter of which features a rare lead vocal from lead guitarist and co-founder Mick Jones.

  1. ^ "Foreigner [Expanded] - Foreigner | Release Info". AllMusic. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
  2. ^ "Альбом "Foreigner (Deluxe Version)" (Foreigner)" (in Russian). 1977-03-08. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
  3. ^ a b c Hinds, Andy. Foreigner: Foreigner at AllMusic. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
  4. ^ Deggans, Eric (1998). "Foreigner". In Graff, Gary; Durchholz, Daniel (eds.). MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Detroit: Visible Ink Press. pp. 446–447.
  5. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: F". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 24, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  6. ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 258.
  7. ^ "45 Years Ago Today!!! Foreigner Releases Self-Titled Debut". Discover Dade. 2022-03-08. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
  8. ^ "Foreigner by Foreigner". Genius. Retrieved 2022-03-08.