LITA FORD DANCIN' ON THE EDGE German Release Mercury 12" Vinyl LP Album

"Dancin' on the Edge" is Lita Ford's second solo album. It features the late drummer Randy Castillo, who later played for Ozzy Osbourne, with whom Lita Ford later did the duet "Close My Eyes Forever." It also features the bassist Hugh McDonald, who is currently the bassist for Bon Jovi. 

 

LITA FORD - Dancin' On The Edge German Release Mercury 12" Vinyl LP Album front cover https://vinyl-records.nl

Album Description & Collectors information:

 

This album "LITA FORD - Dancin' On The Edge" includes the original custom inner sleeve with album details, complete lyrics of all songs by and photo of Lita Ford

Music Genre:

Female Heavy Metal / Hard Rock 

Album Production information:

 

The album: "LITA FORD - Dancin' on the Edge" was produced by:Lance Quinn

This album was recorded at: The Power Station, New YOrk - The Warehouse and Studio 4 , Philadelphia

Mastered and Masterdisk by Bob Ludwig

  Bob Ludwig Bob Ludwig is an American mastering engineer and record producer. He is widely regarded as one of the best mastering engineers in the music industry, and has worked with a diverse range of artists across various genres, including classical, rock, pop, and jazz.

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Ludwig has been active in the music industry since the 1970s and has worked on numerous critically acclaimed and commercially successful albums, including records by Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, and many others. He has also been recognized for his contributions to the industry and has won several Grammy Awards for his work.

Throughout his career, Ludwig has been known for his technical expertise, attention to detail, and his ability to bring out the best in recordings. He has also been a strong advocate for the preservation of audio quality and has worked to promote the use of high-quality analog and digital technologies in the recording and mastering process.

Overall, Bob Ludwig is a highly respected and accomplished mastering engineer who has made a significant impact on the music industry through his work with many of the biggest and most influential artists of our time.

Album cover photography: Barry Levine

Record Label Information:

Polygram / Mercury 818 864 

Media Format:

12" Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram  

Year & Country:

1984 Made in Germany
Band Members and Musicians on: LITA FORD - Dancin' On The Edge
    Band-members, Musicians and Performers
  • Lita Ford - guitar, vocals
  • Hugh McDonald - bass guitar
  • Randy Castillo - drums
  • Robbie Kondor - rhythm guitar
  • Jeff Lieb - synthesizer, vocals (background)
  • Aldo Nova - synthesizer
Track Listing of: "LITA FORD - Dancin' On The Edge"

The Songs/tracks on "LITA FORD - Dancin' On The Edge" are

  1. Gotta Let Go (Ford, Geoffrey Leib) - 4:39
  2. Dancin' on the Edge - 5:00
  3. Dressed to Kill - 3:44
  4. Hit 'N Run - 3:54
  5. Lady Killer - 3:41
  6. Still Waitin' - 4:20
  7. Fire in My Heart - 3:46
  8. Don't Let Me Down Tonight - 4:42
  9. Run With the $ - 4:21

 

Front Cover Photo Of LITA FORD - Dancin' On The Edge German Release Mercury 12" Vinyl LP Album

 

LITA FORD - Dancin' On The Edge German Release Mercury 12" Vinyl LP Album front cover https://vinyl-records.nl

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Photo Of The Back Cover LITA FORD - Dancin' On The Edge German Release Mercury 12" Vinyl LP Album

 

LITA FORD - Dancin' On The Edge German Release Mercury 12" Vinyl LP Album back cover

First Photo Of Custom Inner Sleeve LITA FORD - Dancin' On The Edge German Release Mercury 12" Vinyl LP Album

 

LITA FORD - Dancin' On The Edge German Release Mercury 12" Vinyl LP Album custom inner sleeve

Close up of Side One record's label LITA FORD - Dancin' On The Edge German Release Mercury 12" Vinyl LP Album

"Dancin' On The Edge" Record Label Details: Dark Blue Colour MERCURY 818 864-1, Made in West-Germany, LC 0268 ℗ 1984 Polygram Records Inc, USA Sound Copyright

"Dancin' On The Edge" Record Label Details: Dark Blue Colour MERCURY 818 864-1, Made in West-Germany, LC 0268 ℗ 1984 Polygram Records Inc, USA Sound Copyright
 

Revved Up and Rockin': The Lita Ford Solo Albums Discography

Lita Ford Band Description:

 Lita Ford is a legendary musician and guitarist, known for her contributions to the world of rock and roll. Born on September 19, 1958, in London, England, Lita Ford began playing guitar at a young age and quickly developed a passion for rock music. She began her career as a member of the all-female band, The Runaways, before embarking on a successful solo career that would cement her as one of the greatest guitarists of all time.

 Early Career with The Runaways

 In the mid-1970s, Lita Ford joined The Runaways, a band that also included Joan Jett and Cherie Currie. The band was known for their rebellious, high-energy performances and provocative lyrics, and quickly gained a large following in the United States and overseas. Lita's guitar skills were a major asset to the band, and her powerful riffs and solos helped to define their sound.

 In 1979, The Runaways disbanded, and Lita Ford set out to pursue a solo career.

 Solo Career

 Lita Ford's solo career began in 1983 with the release of her debut album, "Out for Blood." The album was a commercial success, and Lita's dynamic guitar playing and powerful vocals earned her a devoted following. She followed up with several more successful albums, including "Dancin' on the Edge" (1984), "Lita" (1988), and "Stiletto" (1990).

 Throughout the 1980s and early 1990s, Lita Ford was at the forefront of the heavy metal and hard rock scene, and her music was beloved by fans around the world. She toured extensively, and her electrifying live performances showcased her virtuoso guitar skills and powerful stage presence.

 In addition to her music career, Lita Ford also made a name for herself as a fashion icon and sex symbol. Her striking looks and bold style made her a favorite among fans, and she was often featured in magazines and on television.

 Legacy and Impact

 Lita Ford's contributions to the world of rock and roll have had a lasting impact on the genre. Her powerful guitar playing and innovative solos helped to redefine what was possible for women in rock, and her music continues to inspire new generations of musicians.

 In addition to her musical legacy, Lita Ford has also been an advocate for women's rights and has spoken out against sexism in the music industry. Her advocacy has helped to raise awareness about the challenges that women face in the industry, and has inspired other women to pursue their own careers in music.