Phantom Blue (album)

Phantom Blue
Phantom Blue
Studio album by Phantom Blue
Released	1989
Studio	Prairie Sun Recording Studios in Cotati, California
Genre	Heavy metal, hard rock, glam metal
Length	31:11
Label	Shrapnel
Producer	Steve Fontano, Marty Friedman, Peter Marrino
Phantom Blue chronology
Alternative Cover
	Roadrunner Records edition
Singles from Phantom Blue
	"Why Call It Love?" / "Fought It Out"; Released: 1989;

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal	8/10^[2]
Rock Hard	6.5/10^[3]

Phantom Blue is the self-titled first studio album by all-female heavy metal band Phantom Blue, released in 1989 through Shrapnel Records (United States) and Roadrunner Records (Europe and Japan). Guitarist Marty Friedman, at the time a member of the band Cacophony, and later of Megadeth, is credited as a co-producer. According to drummer Linda McDonald, the music video for "Why Call It Love?" was filmed within a maximum security prison in Carson City, Nevada.^[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Going Mad"	Nicole Couch	3:25
2.	"Last Shot"	Michelle Meldrum	3:24
3.	"Why Call It Love?"	Steve Fontano, Jerry Marquez	4:13
4.	"Frantic Zone"	Couch	3:29
5.	"Slow It Down"	Couch	3:21
6.	"Walking Away"	Couch, Fontano	3:31
7.	"Fought It Out"	Couch	2:47
8.	"Never Too Late"	Fontano, Marty Friedman, Couch, Meldrum	3:31
9.	"Out of Control"	Meldrum, Friedman	3:30
Total length:			31:11

Personnel

Phantom Blue

Gigi Hangach – lead vocals, background vocals
Nicole Couch – guitar, background vocals
Michelle Meldrum – guitar, background vocals
Kim Nielsen – bass
Linda McDonald – drums

Additional musicians

Mike Mani, Dan Meblin – keyboards
Jennifer Hall – background vocals

Production

Steve Fontano – producer, engineer
Marty Friedman – producer
Peter Marrino – vocal arrangement (tracks 2, 5–7, 9), producer (tracks 2, 5–7, 9)
George Horn – mastering at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California
Joe Marquez, Marc Reyburn – production assistance

References

^ "Phantom Blue - Phantom Blue" Archived 2013-10-27 at the Wayback Machine. AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2015-07-08.
^ Popoff, Martin (November 1, 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 261. ISBN 978-1894959315.
^ Stratmann, Holger (1989). "Review Album: Phantom Blue - Phantom Blue". Rock Hard (in German). No. 34. Archived from the original on 2017-08-23. Retrieved 2017-08-15.
^ McDonald, Linda (2007-08-25). "New "Fear Of The Dark" Japanese promo video!" Archived 2011-06-09 at the Wayback Machine. Ultimate Metal Forum. Retrieved 2015-07-08.

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[1] "Phantom Blue - Phantom Blue" Archived 2013-10-27 at the Wayback Machine. AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2015-07-08.

[Popoff-2] Popoff, Martin (November 1, 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 261. ISBN 978-1894959315.

[rock_hard-3] Stratmann, Holger (1989). "Review Album: Phantom Blue - Phantom Blue". Rock Hard (in German). No. 34. Archived from the original on 2017-08-23. Retrieved 2017-08-15.

[4] McDonald, Linda (2007-08-25). "New "Fear Of The Dark" Japanese promo video!" Archived 2011-06-09 at the Wayback Machine. Ultimate Metal Forum. Retrieved 2015-07-08.

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v t e Phantom Blue
Gigi Hangach Michelle Meldrum Nicole Couch Kim Nielsen-Parsons Linda McDonald Jojo Draven
Studio albums	Phantom Blue Built to Perform
Live albums	Caught Live!
EP	Full Blown
Compilation album	Prime Cuts & Glazed Donuts
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