Tell No Tales is the third studio album by the Norwegian hard rock band TNT. It was the best-selling TNT album in the U.S., according to their bass guitarist Morty Black.[2] This album diverted from the power metal style of Knights of the New Thunder into a more glam metal direction.[3]
| Tell No Tales | ||||
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| Studio album by TNT | ||||
| Released | 13 April 1987 | |||
| Recorded | Norsk Sound Studios, Trondheim, Norway / Sound Ideas, New York City, USA | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal, glam metal | |||
| Length | 30:26 | |||
| Label | PolyGram | |||
| Producer | Bjørn Nessjø | |||
| TNT chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Everyone's a Star" | Tony Harnell, Ronni Le Tekrø | 3:21 |
| 2. | "10,000 Lovers (In One)" | Harnell, Le Tekrø, Diesel Dahl | 2:54 |
| 3. | "As Far as the Eye Can See" | Harnell, Le Tekrø | 3:41 |
| 4. | "Sapphire" (instrumental) | Le Tekrø | 1:14 |
| 5. | "Child's Play" | Harnell, Le Tekrø | 4:25 |
| 6. | "Smooth Syncopation" (instrumental) | Harnell, Le Tekrø | 0:50 |
| 7. | "Listen to Your Heart" | Harnell, Le Tekrø | 3:18 |
| 8. | "Desperate Night" | Harnell, Le Tekrø | 3:33 |
| 9. | "Northern Lights" | Harnell, Le Tekrø, Bjørn Nessjø | 4:10 |
| 10. | "Incipits" (instrumental) | Harnell, Le Tekrø | 0:50 |
| 11. | "Tell No Tales" | Harnell, Le Tekrø, Dahl | 2:21 |
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| Year | Country | Position |
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| 1987 | Norway | 1 |
| Sweden | 41 | |
| United States[5] | 100 |
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1987 | "10,000 Lovers (In One)" | Norway | 2 |
| "Everyone's a Star" | Norway | - |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Norway (IFPI Norway)[6] | Gold | 50,000[6] |
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