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Tooth and Nail by Dokken Released September, 14, 1984

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On this day September 14, 1984, the American heavy metal band Dokken released their second studio album, Tooth and Nail. The album marked a significant point in the band’s career, helping to establish them as one of the key players in the glam metal scene of the 1980s. Tooth and Nail peaked at #49 on the US Billboard 200 charts and gained critical acclaim for its blend of melodic hooks and heavy guitar riffs.

The album features some of Dokken’s most well-known tracks, including “Alone Again,” “Just Got Lucky,” and “Into the Fire.” These songs showcased the band’s ability to combine catchy melodies with hard-hitting rock, earning them a dedicated fan base and solidifying their place in the 80s metal genre.

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The success of Tooth and Nail helped Dokken earn their first platinum certification, setting the stage for their continued success throughout the decade.
 
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