
On this day June 20, 1985, Scorpions released their live album World Wide Live. Capturing performances from their 1984 Love at First Sting tour, the album showcased the band's high energy stage presence and hard rock precision.
It climbed to number seventeen on the US Billboard charts and hit number one in both the UK and Canada. With tracks like Rock You Like a Hurricane and No One Like You delivered in their raw live form, the record became one of the defining live albums of the decade.
80s insight: World Wide Live helped cement Scorpions as one of the top international rock acts of the 80s, proving their stage show was just as strong as their studio sound.
It climbed to number seventeen on the US Billboard charts and hit number one in both the UK and Canada. With tracks like Rock You Like a Hurricane and No One Like You delivered in their raw live form, the record became one of the defining live albums of the decade.
80s insight: World Wide Live helped cement Scorpions as one of the top international rock acts of the 80s, proving their stage show was just as strong as their studio sound.