Warrior is the debut and sole studio album by American
rock band
Scandal (billed on the album as "Scandal featuring
Patty Smyth"). The album reached a high of No. 17 on the U.S.
Billboard 200 album chart on the strength of the lead single "
The Warrior". In 2014, an expanded and remastered edition was released, which included as bonus tracks the five songs from the 1982 EP,
Scandal.[3]
+ On the album, it states that Andy Newmark played drums on the song "Hands Tied"; however, drum aficionados believe he actually played on the next song "Less Than Half" instead, since the complicated rhythm pattern replicates a technique/style that he commonly used.
Production
Mike Chapman - producer
John Agnello, David Alhert, Carol Cafiero, John Davenport, Eddie Garcia, Dave Hernandez, Greg Mack, William Wittman, Gene Wooley - engineering
John Davenport, William Wittman, David Alhert, Gene Wooley - mixing
LP dead-wax reads "A Disgusting Pile of Guts" on the A-side; the B-side reads "I Like That About Myself"
Chart performance
The album spent 41 weeks on the U.S.
Billboard album charts and reached its peak position of #17 in early October 1984.[5]
Warrior is the debut and sole studio album by American
rock band
Scandal (billed on the album as "Scandal featuring
Patty Smyth"). The album reached a high of No. 17 on the U.S.
Billboard 200 album chart on the strength of the lead single "
The Warrior". In 2014, an expanded and remastered edition was released, which included as bonus tracks the five songs from the 1982 EP,
Scandal.[3]
+ On the album, it states that Andy Newmark played drums on the song "Hands Tied"; however, drum aficionados believe he actually played on the next song "Less Than Half" instead, since the complicated rhythm pattern replicates a technique/style that he commonly used.
Production
Mike Chapman - producer
John Agnello, David Alhert, Carol Cafiero, John Davenport, Eddie Garcia, Dave Hernandez, Greg Mack, William Wittman, Gene Wooley - engineering
John Davenport, William Wittman, David Alhert, Gene Wooley - mixing
LP dead-wax reads "A Disgusting Pile of Guts" on the A-side; the B-side reads "I Like That About Myself"
Chart performance
The album spent 41 weeks on the U.S.
Billboard album charts and reached its peak position of #17 in early October 1984.[5]