''Beyond Salvation'' is the ninth studio album by the Australian

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band The Angels, produced and recorded in Memphis by

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. It was released in the US in November 1989 and in Australia in June 1990. The album peaked at No. 1 on the

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and it also peaked at number 3 on the

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.The Angels – Beyond Salvation at Australian Music Database
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/ref> The US version of the album, released under the name The Angels From Angel City, featured a vastly different track listing. It was made up of 4 brand new songs, "Dogs Are Talking", "Rhythm Rude Girl", "Let the Night Roll On" (the only 3 songs to also appear on the Australian edition), and "Junk City" (Australian single B-side to "Let the Night Roll On"), and re-recordings of 5 classic Angels songs, "City Out of Control" ('' Night Attack'', 1981), "Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again" ('' The Angels'', 1977), "I Ain't the One" ('' Face to Face'', 1978), "Who Rings The Bell" (''

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'', 1980), and "Can't Shake It" (''

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'', 1979).

Track listing

Credits adapted from the original releases.

Australian release

Let the Night Roll On "Let the Night Roll On" is a song by Australian hard rock band the Angels, released in January 1990 as the lead single from The Angels ninth studio album ''Beyond Salvation''. "Let the Night Roll On" peaked at number 17 on the ARIA Charts. Track ...

" (

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, Richard Brewster, Amanda Miller) – 4:04 #" Back Street Pickup" (

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, Brewster, Neeson,

, James Morley) – 4:22 #"

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" (Brewster, Spencer, Neeson,

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, Morley) – 3:23 #"Rhythm Rude Girl" (Spencer, Brewster) – 5:36 #"Jump Back Baby" (Brewster, Spencer, Neeson, Eccles) – 5:35 #"Love Waits" (Brewster, Neeson, Spencer, Eccles, Jim Hilbun) – 4:25 #"Bleeding with the Times" (Brewster, Miller) – 5:36 #"Pushing and Shoving" (Spencer, Brewster) – 4:35 #"Bitch" (Brewster, Miller) – 2:23 #"Beyond Salvation" (Brewster, Spencer, Neeson, Eccles) – 3:27 #"Take an X" (Neeson, Brewster, Spencer, Micheal Towers) – 4:54

American version

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" – 3:23 #"Rhythm Rude Girl" – 5:58 #"

" – 4:58 #"City Out of Control" – 5:35 #"Junk City" – 6:23 #"Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again" – 3:56 #"I Ain't the One" – 2:24 #"Who Rings the Bell" – 3:26 #"Can't Shake It" – 4:52

Personnel

;The Angels *

– lead vocals *Rick Brewster – lead guitar, rhythm guitar, bass guitar *

– lead guitar, rhythm guitar, bass guitar, backing vocals *James Morley – bass guitar, backing vocals *

– drums ;Production *

– producer, engineer, mixing *

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– mastering

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

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