Into the Fire (Dokken song)
"Into the Fire" is a song by American heavy metal band Dokken, released in 1984 on the album Tooth and Nail. The song peaked at number 21 on the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in the United States.[1] It was featured in the 1987 film A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors along with a title track named after the film. The song was absent on the VHS release but was reinstated on the original DVD release and all future releases thereon.
| "Into the Fire" | ||||
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.jpg) Cover art for the Japanese single release | ||||
| Single by Dokken | ||||
| from the album Tooth and Nail | ||||
| Released | September 1984 | |||
| Recorded | 1984 | |||
| Studio | Cherokee Studios, Hollywood, California | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 4:30 | |||
| Label | Elektra | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | ||||
| Dokken singles chronology | ||||
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In 2019, the song was used as the theme music to the National Wrestling Alliance's weekly wrestling show, NWA Power, and was the namesake for their pay-per-view event, NWA Into the Fire. In a 2010 interview George Lynch stated the song was inspired by the Judas Priest song Some Heads Are Gonna Roll.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Into the Fire" | 4:30 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bullets to Spare" | 3:32 |
Chart positions
| Chart (1984) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Main[2] | 21 |
Personnel
- Don Dokken – lead vocals
- George Lynch – guitar
- Jeff Pilson – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Mick Brown – drums
References
- "Charts & Awards". Allmusic. Archived from the original on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
- "Dokken - Chart history". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
External links
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