The Final Countdown (1986)

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Title: The Final Countdown
Artist: Europe
Genre: Hard Rock
Released: 1986

Tracks:
1 - The Final Countdown - 5:10 -
2 - Rock the Night - 4:03 -
3 - Carrie - 4:30 -
4 - Danger on the Track - 3:45
5 - Ninja - 3:46
6 - Cherokee - 4:13 -
7 - Time Has Come - 4:01
8 - Heart of Stone - 3:46
9 - On the Loose - 3:08 -
10 - Love Chaser - 3:27 -

Overview:
The Final Countdown is the third studio album by the Swedish hard rock band Europe. Released on 26 May 1986 through Epic Records, the album was a huge commercial success selling over 3 million units in the United States alone, peaking at number 8 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart and reaching high positions in charts worldwide. It was recorded at Powerplay Studios in Zürich, Soundtrade Studios in Stockholm, Mastersound Studios in Atlanta and Fantasy Studios in Berkeley.

Five singles were released from the album: "The Final Countdown," "Love Chaser," "Rock the Night," "Carrie," and "Cherokee." The first one was responsible for launching Europe into mainstream popularity.

Eight of the ten tracks on the album were featured in the 2007 comedy film Hot Rod.
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Music information in first post provided by The AudioDB
Europe‘s the Final Countdown album is what put them out in the limelight. It’s a great album. My favorite songs are Rock the Night, the Final Countdown, Carrie, Heart of Stone and Ninja.
 
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