''Call of the Wild'' is the first studio album by Danish

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D-A-D D-A-D (formerly stylized as D:A:D) is a Danish rock band. They were originally named Disneyland After Dark, but changed their name to avoid a lawsuit from The Walt Disney Company. History In the early 1980s in Copenhagen, D-A-D started play ...

, at the time known as Disneyland After Dark. The album was released on 4 February 1986 by

Mega Records Mega Records was a Nashville, Tennessee-based music label founded in 1970 by former RCA Records executive Brad McCuen along with Harry E. Pratt. Its most successful recording artist was Sammi Smith who also recorded the label's first single.

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The album has been received with mixed reviews. The genre of the album is more

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of their later albums. The two tracks "Marlboro Man" and "It's After Dark" are sometimes still played at their concerts, and can also be found on some of their

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s. The album was produced by Norwegian-born Frank Marstokk, a musician and producer who was A&R at Mega Records.

Track listing

Personnel

Adapted from the album's liner notes. ;Disneyland After Dark *Jesper Binzer – vocals, guitar, banjo *Stig Pedersen – vocals, bass *Jacob Binzer – guitar, keyboards *Peter Lundholm – drums, percussion ;Additional musicians *The Texas Horns – horns on "Jonnie" *The Rock River Gals – backing vocals on "Rock River" ;Technical *Frank Marstokk – producer, arrangements *Jørgen Bo – engineer *Mogens Bjergby – engineer *Nis Bøgvad – engineer *Disneyland After Dark – arrangements, cover concept, inner sleeve *Ida Balslev Olesen – cover design *Jan Harritshøj – photography (front cover) *Robin Skjoldborg – photography (back cover, inner sleeve) *Torleif Hoppe – photography (inner sleeve) *Finn Olufsen – photography (inner sleeve)

References

External links

This album on D-A-D's official homepage
1986 debut albums D.A.D. (band) albums {{1980s-hard-rock-album-stub