Special Forces (38 Special album)
Special Forces is the fifth studio album by southern rock band 38 Special, released in 1982. The band embarked on the Special Forces Tour to support the album.
Three of the four charted singles from the album were co-written with Survivor's Jim Peterik, including "Caught Up in You", the band's first Top 10 Billboard Hot 100 hit.Track listing
- "Caught Up in You" - 4:37
- "Back Door Stranger" - 4:38
- "Back on the Track" - 4:45
- "Chain Lightnin'" - 5:01
- "Rough-Housin'" - 4:08
- "You Keep Runnin' Away" - 3:56
- "Breakin' Loose" - 3:32
- "Take 'Em Out" - 4:07
- "Firestarter" - 5:01
Personnel
- Don Barnes - guitar, vocals, backing vocals
- Jimmy Barnes - harmonica, harp
- Carol Bristow - vocals, backing vocals
- Steve Brookins - drums
- Jeff Carlisi - guitar, steel guitar
- Terry Emery - percussion, piano
- Jack Grondin - drums
- Larry Junstrom - bass guitar
- Steve McRay - keyboards
- Lu Moss - vocals, backing vocals
- Donnie Van Zant - vocals
Production
- Producers: Don Barnes, Jeff Carlisi, Rodney Mills
- Engineers: Rodney Mills, Greg Quesnel
- Art direction: Jeffrey Kent Ayeroff
- Design: Philip Gips
- Cover art concept: Philip Gips
- Cover art painting: Larry Gerber
- Mastering: Bob Ludwig
Charts
Album - Billboard
Singles - Billboard