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Kingdom Come
Studio album by
Kingdom Come
ReleasedFebruary 29, 1988 [1]
RecordedAugust 1987 [2]
Studio Little Mountain Studios, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Genre Hard rock, glam metal
Length48:25
Label Polydor
Producer Bob Rock, Lenny Wolf
Kingdom Come chronology
Kingdom Come
(1988) 		In Your Face
(1989)
Singles from Kingdom Come
  1. " Get It On"
    Released: 1988
  2. "What Love Can Be"
    Released: 1988
  3. "Loving You"
    Released: 1988 (Japan only)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [3]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal6/10 [4]
Kerrang! [5]

Kingdom Come is the debut album by American/German hard rock band Kingdom Come, released in 1988.

The album peaked at number twelve on the U.S. Billboard 200 [6] and obtained gold certification from the RIAA, the only Kingdom Come album to achieve this feat. [7] The album's lead single was " Get It On", which entered at number 69 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number four on the magazine's Mainstream Rock chart, and it remains the band's best-known song. [6]

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Living Out of Touch"Marty Wolff, Lenny WolfWolf4:17
2."Pushin' Hard"Wolff, WolfWolf4:47
3."What Love Can Be"Wolff, WolfWolf, Bruce Gowdy5:14
4."17"Wolff, WolfWolf5:26
5."The Shuffle" Danny Stag, WolffWolf3:40
Side two
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
6." Get It On"Wolff, WolfWolf4:21
7."Now Forever After" James Kottak, Wolf, WolffWolf5:36
8."Hideaway"Johnny B. Frank, WolffWolf5:38
9."Loving You"Wolff, WolfWolf, Stag4:46
10."Shout It Out"Wolff, WolfWolf3:37
2004 remaster bonus track
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
11."Get It On (12" promo mix)"Wolf, WolffWolf4:24

Personnel

Kingdom Come
Production

Charts

Album

Certifications

Certifications for Kingdom Come
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada ( Music Canada) [19] Gold 50,000^
United States ( RIAA) [20] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Morris, Chris (March 19, 1988). "Kingdom Come Gets Royal Welcome". Billboard. 100 (12): 29.
  2. ^ Steigerwald, Bill (June 5, 1988). "My Brother the Rock Star". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  3. ^ Hill, Gary. Kingdom Come at AllMusic
  4. ^ Popoff, Martin (November 1, 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 185. ISBN  978-1-894959-31-5.
  5. ^ Wall, Mick (March 5, 1988). "Kingdom Come - 'Kingdom Come'". Kerrang!. No. 177.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g "Kingdom Come Awards". AllMusic. All Media Network. Archived from the original on March 7, 2013. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  7. ^ "RIAA Gold & Platinum Certification". riaa.com. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
  8. ^ "Kingdom Come - Kingdom Come (Album)". Norwegiancharts.com. Media Control Charts. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  9. ^ "Sisältää hitin: Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1961: K > Kingdom Come" (in Finnish). Sisältää hitin / Timo Pennanen. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  10. ^ "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 47, No. 26, April 16, 1988". Library and Archives Canada. April 16, 1988. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  11. ^ "Kingdom Come - Kingdom Come (Album)". Charts.org.nz. Media Control Charts. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  12. ^ "Kingdom Come - Kingdom Come". Dutch Charts (in Dutch). Media Control Charts. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  13. ^ a b c "Kingdom Come Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  14. ^ "Kingdom Come - Kingdom Come (Album)". Swedishcharts.com. Media Control Charts. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  15. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 167. ISBN  0-646-11917-6.
  16. ^ "Album – Kingdom Come, Kingdom Come". Charts.de (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  17. ^ "Kingdom Come - Get It On (Song)". Charts.org.nz. Media Control Charts. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  18. ^ "Kingdom Come - What Love Can Be". Dutch Charts (in Dutch). Media Control Charts. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  19. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Kingdom Come – Kingdom Come". Music Canada. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
  20. ^ "American album certifications – Kingdom Come – Kingdom Come". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 25, 2023.

External links

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