Misplaced Pages

Rock & Roll Heart Attack

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
1984 studio album by Cindy Valentine
Rock & Roll Heart Attack
Album art for Cindy Valentine's Rock and Roll Heart
Studio album by Cindy Valentine
Released1984 and 2007
Recorded1984
GenrePop rock
Length42:11
LabelCBS Columbia Records (Vinyl)
Magada Records (CD re-release)
ProducerTony Green
Cindy Valentine chronology
Rock & Roll Heart Attack Secret Rendez-Vous
Singles from Rock & Roll Heart Attack
  1. "Victim"
  2. "Make It Through the Night"
  3. "Big Kiss"

Rock & Roll Heart Attack is Cindy Valentine's debut album. The nine-year-old Canadian prodigy released Rock & Roll Heart Attack on vinyl with CBS Columbia Records in 1984. Valentine's subsequent work is featured in the title track of the film Repossessed (1990). Mannequin Two: On the Move (1991) features Valentine's single "Pick Up The Pieces (To My Heart)"; her song "Please" appears in the soundtrack of Love in Paris/Another 9½ Weeks (1997). Valentine starred as Shana the Rock Star in Teen Witch (1989), where she co-wrote and performed the songs "Never Gonna Be The Same Again" and "Finest Hour".

Valentine is Italian born and was raised in Canada. She is a classically trained, solo singer, composer, pianist and percussionist who is now a U.S. citizen and works as a composer in the film and television industry.

Background

Rock And Roll Heart Attack produced three singles: "Victim", "Make It Through the Night" and "Big Kiss". A music video titled Victim, starring Cindy Valentine and Michael Damian was produced to support the album. Rock And Roll Heart Attack was re-released on CD in 2007 on Magada Records.

Musicians

  • Cindy Valentine – lead vocals
  • Chris Wade – keyboards
  • Rod Mcmanus – keyboards
  • Davide Amadei – guitars
  • Aubrey Dana – guitars
  • Rick Rice – guitars
  • Bryan Hughes – guitars
  • Greg Steele – drums, percussion
  • Asher Fisher – drums, percussion
  • Lorne Ould – bass
  • Nick Pregino – bass

Track list

Rock & Roll Heart Attack (1984) CBS Records
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Victim" (Released as a single with "Using Me" on B-side)Tony Green4:03
2."Fool in the Night"B. Stanley, S. Trotter4:18
3."Big Kiss" (Released as a single with "Don't Waste Your Love" on B-side)D. Ray3:44
4."Love Child" (Diana Ross cover)Taylor, Wilson, Sawyer, Richards3:55
5."Power of Love"Tony Green5:00
6."Living in the Fast Lane"Tony Green4:31
7."Make It Through the Night" (Released as a single with "Love Child" on B-side)C. Valentine, T. Green3:31
8."Using Me"Cindy Valentine4:57
9."Lust"C. Valentine, A. Dana, L. Ould, G. Steele, D. Amadei, C. Wade4:09
10."Don't Waste Your Love"Tony Green4:03

References

  1. "Another 9 1/2 Weeks: MUSIC FROM THE MOTION PICTURE [Soundtrack]". "Please" by Cindy Valentine. Amazon. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  2. "Cindy Valentine: Filmography". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  3. "Cindy Valentine — Victim ('80s Pop Rock Video featuring Michael Da". Victim. retrorhythms YouTube channel. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  4. "Releases". Cindy Valentine Rock and Roll Heart Attack. AllMusic. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
  5. "Overview". Cindy Valentine Rock and Roll Heart Attack. AllMusic.
  6. "Cindy Valentine". Rock and Roll Heart Attack. MTV. 1984. Archived from the original on June 20, 2013. Retrieved 14 February 2013.

External links

Categories: