Bebe Le Strange (1980)

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Title: Bebe Le Strange
Artist: Heart
Genre: Classic Rock
Released: 1980

Tracks:
1 - Bebe Le Strange - 3:39 -
2 - Down on Me - 4:54
3 - Silver Wheels - 1:27
4 - Break - 2:33
5 - Rockin' Heaven Down - 5:54
6 - Even It Up - 5:11 -
7 - Strange Night - 4:17
8 - Raised on You - 3:21
9 - Pilot - 3:16
10 - Sweet Darlin' - 3:22
11 - Jackleg Man - 3:05
12 - Break (live) - 3:03

Overview:
Bebe le Strange is the fifth studio album by the American rock band Heart. It was released on February 14, 1980 through Epic Records. It was the first album without Roger Fisher on lead guitar, who left the band months prior. The album was a commercial success, peaking at number five on the U.S. Billboard 200 and staying in the charts for 22 weeks. The record contained the hit singles "Even It Up" (backed by the Tower of Power horns section) and the title track. Some of the backing vocals were provided by Don Wilhelm, who had been in a group called The Army with Steve Fossen and Roger Fisher in the 1960s. The album was re-released in an expanded edition in 2004. It contained two additional songs: A live version of Break and the studio outtake Jackleg Man.
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Title: Bebe Le Strange
Artist: Heart
Genre: Classic Rock
Released: 1980

Tracks:
1 - Bebe Le Strange -
2 - Down on Me -
3 - Silver Wheels -
4 - Break -
5 - Rockin' Heaven Down -
6 - Even It Up -
7 - Strange Night -
8 - Raised on You -
9 - Pilot -
10 - Sweet Darlin' -
11 - Jackleg Man -
12 - Break (live) -

Overview:
Bebe le Strange is the fifth studio album by the American rock band Heart. It was released on February 14, 1980 through Epic Records. It was the first album without Roger Fisher on lead guitar, who left the band months prior. The album was a commercial success, peaking at number five on the U.S. Billboard 200 and staying in the charts for 22 weeks. The record contained the hit singles "Even It Up" (backed by the Tower of Power horns section) and the title track. Some of the backing vocals were provided by Don Wilhelm, who had been in a group called The Army with Steve Fossen and Roger Fisher in the 1960s. The album was re-released in an expanded edition in 2004. It contained two additional songs: A live version of Break and the studio outtake Jackleg Man.
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"Bebe le Strange," released on February 14, 1980, marked a significant moment in Heart's career as their first album without founding guitarist Roger Fisher. Despite this lineup change, the band maintained its momentum, achieving commercial success with the album reaching number five on the U.S. Billboard 200. The album is notable for its energetic rock sound and includes the hit singles "Even It Up," featuring the Tower of Power horn section, and the title track "Bebe le Strange."

The album's production involved contributions from Don Wilhelm, who provided backing vocals and had historical ties with band members Steve Fossen and Roger Fisher through their earlier band, The Army. The 2004 re-release of the album included additional tracks, offering fans a live rendition of "Break" and the previously unreleased "Jackleg Man."

"Bebe le Strange" is a testament to Heart's resilience and ability to adapt, continuing to captivate audiences with their powerful rock sound during the vibrant musical landscape of the early 1980s.
 
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