Tell No Tales

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Tell No Tales
Studio album by TNT
Released April 13th 1987
Recorded Norsk Sound Studios, Trondheim, Norway / Sound Ideas, New York City, USA
Genre Heavy metal, glam metal
Length 30:26
Label PolyGram
Producer Bjørn Nessjø
TNT chronology
Knights of the New Thunder
(1984)Knights of the New Thunder1984
Tell No Tales
(1987)
Intuition
(1989)Intuition1989
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Tell No Tales is the third studio album by the Norwegian hard rock band TNT. It was the best selling TNT album in the US, according to their bass guitarist Morty Black.[2] This album diverted from the power metal style of Knights of the New Thunder into a more glam metal direction.[3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Everyone's a Star"Tony Harnell, Ronni Le Tekrø3:21
2."10,000 Lovers (In One)"Harnell, Le Tekrø, Diesel Dahl2:54
3."As Far as the Eye Can See"Harnell, Le Tekrø3:41
4."Sapphire" (instrumental)Le Tekrø1:14
5."Child's Play"Harnell, Le Tekrø4:25
6."Smooth Syncopation" (instrumental)Harnell, Le Tekrø0:50
7."Listen to Your Heart"Harnell, Le Tekrø3:18
8."Desperate Night"Harnell, Le Tekrø3:33
9."Northern Lights"Harnell, Le Tekrø, Bjørn Nessjø4:10
10."Incipits" (instrumental)Harnell, Le Tekrø0:50
11."Tell No Tales"Harnell, Le Tekrø, Dahl2:21
12."Destiny" (Bonus track) 3:40

Personnel

Band

Additional personnel

  • Håkon Iversen – background vocals
  • Bård Svendsen – keyboards and programming
  • Bjørn Nessjø – keyboards and programming
  • Carlos Waadeland – keyboards and programming[4]

Charts

Album

Year Country Position
1987 Norway 1
Sweden 41
United States 100

Singles

Year Single Chart Position
1987 "10,000 Lovers (In One)" Norway 2
"Everyone's a Star" Norway -

Album credits

  • Bjørn Nessjø – producer
  • Rune Nordahl – engineer
  • Mario Rodriguez – engineer
  • Bob Ludwig – mastering
  • Mark Weiss – photography
  • Jackie Murphy – cover design
  • Koppel & Scher – cover design[4] Tom Schwab-Bits and pieces. Dale Matson-Bits and pieces.

References

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r20255
  2. "Album of the Week: TNT – "Tell No Tales" (1987)". Ning.com.
  3. "TNT – "Tell No Tales" (1987)". Wordpress.com.
  4. 1 2 "TNT (15) – Tell No Tales". Discogs.com.
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