| Active: 1970s-2010s |
Born: 1978 in Los Angeles, CA |
| Genre: Pop/Rock |
Styles: Hair Metal, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Pop-Metal, Arena Rock |
| Original Members: Don Dokken (vocals), “Wild” Mick Brown (drums) |
| Additional Members: Jon Levin (guitar), Chris McCarvill (bass) |
Career Highlights:
• June 2010, both Don Dokken and original member George Lynch appeared together in an episode of That Metal Show; claiming the main cause of their rift was a publicity stunt.
• In 1987, the band released “Back for the Attack,” which featured a track they had written as the subtitled for the film Nightmare on Elm Street: Dream Warriors.
| Discography: |
2008 – Lightning Strikes Ag |
(Billboard 200; #133) |
| 2012 – Broken Bones |
(Frontiers) |
1997 – Shadowlife |
(Billboard 200; #146) |
| 2008 – Lightning Strikes Again |
(Rhino) |
1995 – Dysfunctional |
(Billboard 200; #47) |
| 2004 – Hell to Pay |
(Sanctuary) |
1988 – Beast From East |
(Billboard 200; #33) |
| 2002 – Long Way Home |
(Sanctuary) |
1987 – Back for the Attack |
(Billboard 200; #13) |
| 1999 – Erase the Slate |
(CMC International) |
1985 – Under Lock and Key |
(Billboard 200; #32) |
| 1997 – Shadowlife |
(CMC International) |
1984 – Tooth and Nail |
(Billboard 200; #49) |
| 1995 – Dysfunctional |
(Columbia/Sony) |
1983 – Breaking the Chains |
(Billboard 200; #136) |
| 1987 – Back for the Attack |
(Elektra) |
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| 1985 – Under Lock and Key |
(Elektra) |
Billboard Singles: |
| 1984 – Tooth and Nail |
(Elektra) |
1995 – Too High to Fly |
(Mainstream Rock; #29) |
| 1982 – Breaking the Chain |
(Elektra) |
1988 – Prisoner |
(Mainstream Rock; #37) |
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1987 – Burning like a Flame |
(Mainstream Rock; #20) |
| RIAA Certified: |
1987 – Burning like a Flame |
(Billboard Hot 100; #72) |
| 1989 – Tooth and Nail |
(Platinum) |
1987 – Dream Warriors |
(Mainstream Rock; #22) |
| 1989 – Beast from the East |
(Gold) |
1986 – In my Dreams |
(Mainstream Rock; #24) |
| 1988 – Unchain the Night |
(Platinum) |
1986 – In my Dreams |
(Billboard Hot 100; #77) |
| 1988 – Back for the Attack |
(Platinum) |
1985 – Alone Again |
(Mainstream Rock; #20) |
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1985 – Alone Again |
(Billboard Hot 100; #64) |
| Billboard Albums |
1985 – Just Got Lucky |
(Mainstream Rock; #27) |
| 2012 – Broken Bones |
(Billboard 200; #173) |
1985 – The Hunter |
(Mainstream Rock; #25) |
| 2012 – Broken Bones |
(Top Hard Rock; #12) |
1984 – Into the Fire |
(Mainstream Rock; #21) |
| 2012 – Broken Bones |
(Top Independent; #39) |
1983 – Breaking the Chains |
(Mainstream Rock; #32) |
