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Taken By Force

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Steamrock Fever
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We'll Burn The Sky
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I've Got To Be Free
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The Riot Of Your Time
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The Sails Of Charon
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Your Light
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He's A Woman - She's A Man
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Born To Touch Your Feelings
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Album Information

Total Tracks: 8   Total Length: 37:40

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Six Degrees of The Rapture’s In the Grace of Your Love

By Andy Battaglia, eMusic Contributor

It used to be easier to pretend that an album was its own perfectly self-contained artifact. The great records certainly feel that way. But albums are more permeable than solid, their motivations, executions and inspirations informed by, and often stolen from, their peers and forbearers. It all sounds awfully formal, but it's not. It's the very nature of music — of art, even. The Six Degrees features examine the relationships between classic records and five… more »

They Say All Music Guide

Less brutal than the two previous albums, this one is nonetheless an underappreciated treat. Sure, there are some weak cuts, but there are plenty of strong ones to make up for it. Among the highlights of the disc are the energetic anthem “Steamrock Fever” and the growling song of androgyny “He’s a Woman, She’s a Man.” The highlight of the disc, though, is “We’ll Burn the Sky.” This one is lyrically quite similar to the Blue Oyster Cult classic “Don’t Fear the Reaper,” but the music is a wonderfully building anthemic ballad. It is arguably one of the finest songs the Scorpions have ever done. – Gary Hill