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Obsession is the sixth studio album by English rock band UFO, released in 1978 on Chrysalis Records. Produced by Ron Nevison, it was the band's last 1970s studio album with guitarist Michael Schenker, who departed shortly after its release. Notable tracks include "Only You Can Rock Me" and "Cherry," with the album representing a continuation of UFO's hard rock sound established on earlier releases such as Lights Out.
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When was UFO's album "Obsession" released?
"Obsession" is the sixth studio album by the English rock band UFO, released in 1978 on Chrysalis Records. It stands as a defining record of late 1970s hard rock.
Was Michael Schenker still in UFO during the recording of "Obsession"?
"Obsession" was actually the last 1970s studio album to feature legendary guitarist Michael Schenker before he departed the band. He would briefly return to UFO later in their career, but this marked the end of their initial, highly influential run together.
Who produced the album "Obsession" for UFO?
The album was produced by Ron Nevison, who helped craft a polished, heavy, arena-ready sound for the band. Nevison was a highly sought-after producer in the 1970s and 80s, also working with bands like Led Zeppelin and Heart.
What is the most famous song on UFO's "Obsession" album?
The lead single "Only You Can Rock Me" is the most recognized track from the album. It became a staple of UFO's live setlists and featured one of Schenker's most memorable guitar riffs.
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