Crazy Nights (Tygers of Pan Tang album)

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Crazy Nights
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 3, 1981[1]
RecordedSeptember–October 1981
StudioTrident Studios, London and Rock City Studios, Shepperton, UK
GenreHeavy metal
Length37:51
LabelMCA
ProducerDennis MacKay
Tygers of Pan Tang chronology
Spellbound
(1981)
Crazy Nights
(1981)
The Cage
(1982)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal9/10[3]

Crazy Nights is the third studio album by British heavy metal band Tygers of Pan Tang, released in November 1981 on MCA[4] and is rumoured to be the last album to be recorded at Trident Studios before it closed the same year.

Cover art[edit]

The album cover features a giant tiger on top of London's Post Office Tower spoofing the climactic scene in the movie King Kong.

Track listing[edit]

All songs written by Tygers of Pan Tang

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Do It Good"4:23
2."Love Don't Stay"4:15
3."Never Satisfied"3:46
4."Running Out of Time"4:35
Side two
No.TitleLength
5."Crazy Nights"4.34
6."Down and Out"3:52
7."Lonely Man"4:17
8."Make a Stand"4:25
9."Raised on Rock"3:23
1997 CD re-issue bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
10."Slip Away"3:14
11."Stormlands"4:17
12."Paradise Drive"3:42

Personnel[edit]

Tygers of Pan Tang
Production

Charts[edit]

Chart (1981) Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[5] 51

References[edit]

  1. ^ Insfrán, Rolando. "Official Facebook Page". Tygers Of Pan Tang / Official Facebook Page. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  2. ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Tygers of Pan Tang Crazy Nights review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  3. ^ Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 371. ISBN 978-1894959315.
  4. ^ "Tygers of Pan Tang - Crazy Nights". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  5. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 10, 2024.