Foreigner Classics by Foreigner, released 26 July 2012, includes the following tracks: "Can't Slow Down", "I Want To Know What Love Is", "Head Games", "In Pieces" and more.
This version of Foreigner Classics comes as a 1xCD. - RE-RECORDED WITH KELLY HANSEN ON VOCALS
FOREIGNER CLASSICS - 2012 release from the Rock legends, a selection of some of their classics re-recorded with vocalist Kelly Hansen (who joined in 2005). from "Cold As Ice," to "Urgent," to "I Want to Know What Love Is," this release also includes the 'new' track 'Save Me'. Earmusic.
Contains re-recorded versions of Foreigner classics with Kelly Hansen on vocals.
"Foreigner Classics" on CD is a compelling collection that brings together some of the most enduring rock anthems of the legendary band Foreigner. This compilation focuses on the group's classic era, when they shaped the sound of melodic hard rock and adult-oriented rock with powerful hooks, soulful vocals and stadium-ready choruses. The CD is an ideal entry point for new listeners and a nostalgic journey for long-time fans, presenting a carefully curated selection of songs that showcase Foreigner's talent for combining rock intensity with memorable melodies and emotional ballads. Whether it's driving guitar riffs, soaring choruses or more reflective moments, "Foreigner Classics" captures the musical DNA that made the band a mainstay on international charts and rock radio.
As a physical CD release, this edition emphasizes sound quality and durability, inviting listeners to experience the album as a coherent whole rather than just as individual tracks. The sequencing of the songs is designed to create a natural flow, moving from energetic rock numbers to more atmospheric, slower pieces, and back again. It's perfectly suited for attentive listening on a hi-fi system as well as for casual enjoyment in the car or at home. Collectors will appreciate having a tangible edition that sits comfortably alongside other classic rock albums, while fans of the genre receive a compact yet rich overview of Foreigner's most important creative phases.
Foreigner, formed in the 1970s, became one of the defining rock bands of their generation, known worldwide for their blend of British and American influences. Across their career, they achieved major international success with a series of hit albums and singles that regularly entered the upper ranks of the charts. Among their most famous songs are powerful rock tracks and emotive ballads that have become staples of classic rock radio and have been used in films, television and popular culture for decades. Their combination of melodic songwriting, strong vocal performances and polished production helped them sell tens of millions of records worldwide and secure numerous gold and platinum certifications. "Foreigner Classics" reflects this legacy by focusing on the songs that turned the band into a global phenomenon.
The CD is released by Edel:Records, a label that has established itself as an important player in the European music market with a diverse catalogue and a strong focus on quality. Edel:Records is known for carefully curated reissues, compilations and new editions, often treating classic repertoire with particular attention to sound, presentation and long-term collectability. With "Foreigner Classics", the label continues this philosophy by presenting a thoughtfully compiled and well-produced edition that respects the original recordings while making them accessible to a new generation of listeners and to collectors who value a high-quality physical product.
Good album of mostly re recorded classic tracks by the current line-up of the band. Great new releases, and another nice overview of the band's big hits!
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