Back لوف أت فيرست ستينج (الحب من أول لدغة - ألبوم) Arabic Love at First Sting Bulgarian Love at First Sting Catalan Love at First Sting Czech Love at First Sting Danish Love at First Sting German Love at First Sting Spanish Love at First Sting Estonian عشق در اولین نیش Persian Love at First Sting Finnish
| Love at First Sting | ||||
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 Cover photo by Helmut Newton | ||||
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| Released | 13 February 1984[1] | |||
| Studio | Dierks Studios, Stommeln, West Germany | |||
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| Length | 40:55 | |||
| Label | Harvest/EMI | |||
| Producer | Dieter Dierks | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 7/10[4] |
| Forces Parallèles |  [5] |
| Rock Hard | 7.5/10[6] |
| Rolling Stone | [7] |
Love at First Sting is the ninth studio album by German rock band Scorpions. It was released in February 1984 by Harvest and EMI Records in Europe and Mercury Records in the US. The album contains "Rock You Like a Hurricane", "Still Loving You", and "Big City Nights", three of the band's most famous songs.
- ^ a b "News" (PDF). Record Mirror. 21 January 1984. p. 6. Retrieved 21 June 2024 – via World Radio History.
The Scorpions bring out a new single 'Rock You Like a Hurricane' on January 30. It comes from an album 'Love at First Sting' which is released a couple of weeks later on February 13. The German heavy metal group start their world tour in Birmingham next week.
- ^ Strong, Martin Charles (1995). The Great Rock Discography. Canongate Press. p. 721. ISBN 9780862415419.
- ^ Weber, Barry. "Scorpions Love at First Sting review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
- ^ Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 319. ISBN 978-1894959315.
- ^ Gaguet, Guillaume. "Scorpion Love At First Sting review". Forces Parallèles. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
- ^ Lerch, Uwe (1984). "Review Album: Scorpions – Love at First Sting". Rock Hard (in German). No. 5. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
- ^ Loder, Kurt (26 April 1984). "Album Reviews: Scorpions – Love at First Sting". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 14 October 2007. Retrieved 11 November 2012.