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Born in America is the fifth studio album released by the American heavy metal band Riot, released in 1983. After getting dropped by Elektra Records the band signed with Canadian indie label Quality Records for what was to be the second and last record with Rhett Forrester on vocals. This was also the last album for guitarist Rick Ventura, bassist Kip Leming, and drummer Sandy Slavin.

Born in America
Studio album by
Riot
ReleasedOctober 14, 1983
RecordedGreene St. Recording, New York City
Genre
  • Heavy metal
  • hard rock
Length39:27
LabelQuality America (US), ZYX (Europe)
ProducerSteve Loeb, Rod Hui
Riot chronology
Riot Live (EP)
(1982)
Born in America
(1983)
Thundersteel
(1988)
Alternative cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal9/10[2]

Germany's ZYX Music released the album in Europe, accompanied by a 12" single, "Warrior (live) b/w Born in America".

Born In America was re-issued in 1989 by Grand Slamm Records in the U.S. and CBS/Sony Records in Japan, both with different artwork. A further U.S. re-issue followed in 1999 through Metal Blade Records, utilizing the original cover artwork.[3] Born In America was re-issued again in 2015.


Track listing


Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Born in America"Mark Reale, Steve Loeb, Rhett Forrester4:07
2."You Burn in Me"Reale3:40
3."Wings of Fire"Reale4:39
4."Running from the Law"Reale4:24
5."Devil Woman" (Cliff Richard cover)Terry Britten, Christine Holmes4:01
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."Vigilante Killer"Forrester3:02
7."Heavy Metal Machine"Reale3:37
8."Where Soldiers Rule"Rick Ventura3:45
9."Gunfighter"Reale4:27
10."Promised Land"Ventura3:55

Personnel



Riot



Production



References


  1. Anderson, Jason. "Riot Born in America review". AllMusic. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
  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. 289. ISBN 978-1-894959-31-5.
  3. "Riot - Born in America". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved January 9, 2012.



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