The Collection: Episode 36 – Scorpions on Vinyl (Part 1 of 2) – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
As we dive into the realm of classic rock, it’s time to shine a spotlight on one of the genre’s luminaries: the Scorpions. A while back, I embarked on a complete series dedicated to this legendary band, and now it’s high time we explore their impressive vinyl collection. This feature will span over two episodes, with the initial one focusing on their early triumphs—from the debut album ‘Lonesome Crow’ right up to the iconic ‘Blackout.’
In next week’s installment, we’ll dissect the albums from ‘Love at First Sting’ to their latest offering, ‘Rock Believer.’ For today, our journey will encapsulate the vibrant 70s era all the way through to 1982, showcasing the extraordinary lineup which includes Klaus Meine and Rudolf Schenker, alongside a multitude of talent like Michael Schenker, Uli Jon Roth, Mathias Jabs, and Francis Buchholz, not to mention the countless drummers who’ve graced the band.
We’ll delve into the often controversial album covers, dissect each record, and explore their sonic evolution. Be sure to tune in when this feature goes live tonight on October 7, 2024, at 8 PM. Your support is invaluable—click that “Like” button and subscribe to enhance our community.
Stay tuned for an engaging look at the music that has shaped generations. It’s going to be a fantastic discussion, celebrating the Scorpions’ indelible mark on rock music.
