Fame and Fortune
Bad Company
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Genre Classification"Fame and Fortune" is often classified as a Rock and Blues Rock song, reflecting the popular genres Bad Company is known for.
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Album InformationThe song "Fame and Fortune" is the title track of the band's seventh studio album, which was released in October 1986.
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Band Line-upThe band members who recorded "Fame and Fortune" were Brian Howe (lead vocals), Mick Ralphs (guitar), Simon Kirke (drums), and Steve Price (bass). This album marks the first appearance of Brian Howe as the band's vocalist, replacing Paul Rodgers.
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Chart RankingsDespite its reception among fans, the album "Fame and Fortune" did not make significant strides on the charts. In the United States, it peaked at No. 160 on Billboard 200.
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Record LabelThe song "Fame and Fortune", like the rest of the album, was released under Atlantic Records, a notable American label in the music industry.
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Producer DetailsThe album "Fame and Fortune" was produced by Keith Olsen, a renowned American music producer and sound engineer who has worked with several big-name artists.
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Stylistic TurnThe release of "Fame and Fortune" marked a significant turn in Bad Company's musical style. The band transitioned from hard rock to a more contemporary and radio-friendly melodic rock sound.
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Length of the Song"Fame and Fortune" clocks in at around 3 minutes and 36 seconds, a typical length for a rock song of the era.
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Rarely Performed LiveDespite being the title track of the album, "Fame and Fortune" was not frequently included in the band's live performances during their tours.
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Critical ReceptionThe song, and the album as a whole, received mixed reviews from critics. Some praised the new direction the band took, while others were disappointed with the change from their earlier hard rock sound.
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