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Double Vision is the second studio album by the British-American rock band Foreigner, released on 20 June 1978 by Atlantic Records. Recorded between March - May 1978, it was Foreigner's only album co-produced by Keith Olsen and the last recording with bass guitarist Ed Gagliardi who would be later replaced by Rick Wills .
"Double Vision" is a single by Foreigner from their second album of the same name. The song reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for two weeks in 1978, behind " MacArthur Park " by Donna Summer . [ 3 ]
"Hot Blooded" is a song by the British-American rock band Foreigner, from their second studio album Double Vision. It was released as a single in June 1978 and reached #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart that September. [2] The single was also certified Platinum (one million units sold) by the Recording Industry Association of America.
After two albums – 1977's Foreigner and 1978's Double Vision – Gagliardi left the band in April 1979 and was replaced by Rick Wills, formerly of Small Faces. [3] Following the release and promotion of 1979's Head Games, McDonald and Greenwood were fired in September 1980. [4] The group remained a quartet and released 4 in 1981. [5]
An Acoustic Evening With Foreigner Live (2013) I Want To Know What Love Is - The Ballads (2014) Greatest Hits Live Live (2015) In Concert - Unplugged (2016) 40 - Forty Hits From Forty Years: 1977-2017 (2017) With The 21st Century Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Live (2018) Double Vision: Then And Now - Live Reloaded Live (2019)
On the Billboard adult contemporary chart, the song became Foreigner's only #1 hit, spending one week atop the tally the week of May 14, 1988. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The band had previously reached the Top 5 on the AC chart twice, with the songs " Waiting for a Girl Like You " (#5 in 1981) and " I Want to Know What Love Is " (#3 in 1985).
The single was released in November 1977. It reached number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1978. [4] [2] It was also a hit in Canada, reaching #22.[5]Billboard described "Long, Long Way from Home" as a "sparkling rocker" with "urgent and soulful" vocals and a "hard driving hypnotic rhythm" propelled by the guitars and bass. [6]
Mick Jones performing with Foreigner on November 25, 1979. Jones is married to socialite/writer/jewelry designer Ann Dexter-Jones, mother of Mark, Samantha and Charlotte Ronson. He and Dexter-Jones have two children, Annabelle Dexter-Jones and Alexander Dexter-Jones. Married for nearly 25 years (1983–2007), they divorced in 2007.