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"Seven Doors Hotel", written by Joey Tempest, was the first single released from the Swedish heavy metal band Europe's self-titled debut album. It was a big hit in Japan, reaching the Top 10. It was one of the first songs he ever wrote.

"Seven Doors Hotel"
Single by Europe
from the album Europe
B-side"Words of Wisdom"
Released1983
Genre
Length5:17
LabelVictor Records
Songwriter(s)Joey Tempest
Producer(s)Europe, Erik Videgård, Thomas Erdtman
Europe singles chronology
"Seven Doors Hotel"
(1983)
"Lyin' Eyes"
(1983)
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Tempest was inspired to write the song after watching the Italian horror film The Beyond.[3]

In 1985 Europe recorded a new version of the song, which was used as a B-side for the single "Rock the Night". Later the version was included in Rock Candy Records reissue of The Final Countdown.


Personnel



1983 version



1985 version



References


  1. Reynolds, Dave (August 1983). "Europe - Europe". Metal Forces (1): 22. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
  2. Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 108. ISBN 978-1-894959-31-5.
  3. 1982-1992 (CD booklet). Europe. Epic Records. 1993. EPC 473589-1.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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«Seven Doors Hotel» es el primer sencillo lanzado por la banda sueca de glam rock Europe, incluido en su álbum debut de 1983 que lleva el mismo nombre de la agrupación. La canción fue escrita por Joey Tempest y Tony Reno.



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