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’s Mainstream Rock chart. The accompanying video was directed by Jim Yukich, whose credits included

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200 Album chart, the week ending November 2, 1985, and was on the charts for a total of 12 weeks, peaking at No. 143.

Track listing

Songs written by Greenwood/Turner except noted #"Losing You" - 4:25 #"Young Hearts" - 3:52 #"Prelude" (Newman, Turner) - 0:56 #"Endlessly" - 3:40 #"Rescue You" - 4:31 #"Feel the Fire" - 3:28 #"Get Tough" (Delia, Turner) - 4:33 #"Eyes of Love" (Turner) - 3:49 #"On the Run" - 3:53 #"Soul Searcher" (Greenwood, Newman, Turner) - 4:08 #"The Race Is On" - 3:23

Personnel

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* Alan Greenwood –

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Chart performance

References

1985 debut albums Joe Lynn Turner albums Albums produced by Roy Thomas Baker Elektra Records albums {{1980s-hard-rock-album-stub