Hold Your Fire (FireHouse album)

Hold Your Fire
Studio album by FireHouse
Released	June 16, 1992
Genre	Glam metal Heavy metal
Length	51:34
Label	Epic
Producer	David Prater
FireHouse chronology
Firehouse (1990) Hold Your Fire (1992) 3 (1995)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Hold Your Fire is the second studio album of the hard rock band FireHouse. It was released in June 1992. The album spent thirty weeks in the Billboard 200 Top Albums chart peaking at # 23.^[2]

The album spawned several hit singles like "Reach for the Sky", "Sleeping With You" and another signature love ballad in the form of "When I Look Into Your Eyes". The album was certified Gold by the RIAA in the United States. Guitarist Bill Leverty expected the album to become certified Platinum in 2008. The album was later certified gold in the fall of 2009 with 831,000 copies sold in the US.

Track listing

All songs written by Bill Leverty and C.J. Snare, except where noted.

1. "Reach for the Sky" - 4:47
2. "Rock You Tonight" - 4:35
3. "Sleeping With You" - 3:51
4. "You're Too Bad" - 3:38
5. "When I Look Into Your Eyes" - 4:00
6. "Get in Touch" - 5:24
7. "Hold Your Fire" - 3:51
8. "The Meaning of Love" - 4:12
9. "Talk of the Town" - 4:38
10. "Life in the Real World" - 3:36
11. "Mama Didn't Raise No Fool" (Foster, Leverty, Richardson, Snare) - 4:00
12. "Hold the Dream" - 5:02

Certifications

Singles

• "Reach for the Sky" #83 U.S.
• "When I Look Into Your Eyes" #8 U.S.
• "Sleeping With You" #78 U.S.

Personnel

• C.J. Snare - vocals, keyboards
• Bill Leverty - guitars
• Perry Richardson - bass guitar
• Michael Foster - drums, percussion

Production

• Executive Producer: Michael Caplan
• Produced By David Prater
• Engineer: Doug Oberkircher
• Assistant Engineer: Steve Regina
• Mixed By David Prater & Doug Oberkircher
• Mastered By Vladimir Meller

References