''One Live Night'' is a 1996 semi- acoustic live album by heavy metal band

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. The reunited Dokken recorded the album before a live audience at The Strand, an intimate concert venue in Redondo Beach, California, on December 13, 1994, and prior to their 1995 tour. The album went virtually unheard at the time of its release. Released at the time when grunge and

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were dominating mainstream rock music, MTV had no interest in featuring

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acts; so Dokken decided to do their own "unplugged" album. This intimate performance included versions of "Tooth and Nail", " Into the Fire" and " Alone Again", as well as covers of the Beatles' " Nowhere Man" and

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's " From the Beginning". ''One Live Night'' was also released on VHS and later DVD.Dokken Live DVD
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Track listing

#" Into the Fire" – 5:22 #"Unchain the Night" – 6:48 #"The Maze" – 5:44 #"Nothing Left to Say" – 4:44 #" From the Beginning" (

cover) – 4:59 #"Tooth and Nail" – 4:43 #" Just Got Lucky" – 5:07 #"I Will Remember" – 4:16 #" Alone Again" – 7:20 #" In My Dreams" – 4:34 #" Nowhere Man" (

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cover) – 2:55 #"It's Not Love" – 6:03

Personnel

Dokken

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- vocals, acoustic guitar, slide guitar, acoustic bass guitar * George Lynch - electric and acoustic guitar, 12-string acoustic guitar * Jeff Pilson - acoustic bass guitar, acoustic guitar, piano, vocals * Mick Brown - percussion, vocals

Production

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- producer, engineer, mixing at

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, Redondo Beach, California

Charts

References

External links

Dokken ''One Live Night''
Dokken live albums 1996 live albums CMC International live albums JVC Records live albums Dokken video albums 1996 video albums Live video albums {{1990s-metal-album-stub