Axwl Rudi Pell - Wild Obsession (1989) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Charlie Huhn - Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar on "Slave Of Love" Axel Rudi Pell - All Lead, Rhythm and Acoustic Guitars Jorg Deisinger - Bass on "Slave Of Love", "Cold As Ice", "Broken Heart" and "Hear You Calling Me" Thomas 'Bodo' S. - Bass on "Wild Cat", "Call Of The Wild Dogs", "Snake Eyes" and "(Don't Trust The) Promised Dreams" Volker Krawczak - Bass on "Call Her Princess" Jorg Michael - Drums George Hahn - Keyboards Additional Keyboards by Rudiger Konig. Recorded at Ru. Sh. Studio, Gelsenkirchen by Ulli Posselt. "Wild Cat", "Call Of The Wild Dogs", "Slave Of Love", "Cold As Ice" and "Snake Eyes" Mixed by Cedric Beatty and Ulli Pösselt at Dierks Studio. Chief Technician: Norbert Gutzmann. "Broken Heart", "Call Her Princess", "Hear You Calling Me", "Return Of The Calyph From The Apocalypse Of Babylon" and "(Don't Trust The) Promised Dreams" Mixed by Manni Struck and Ulli Posselt at Sunset Studio. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Track Listing 1) Wild Cat (Pell / Huhn, Pell) 3:39 2) Call Of The Wild Dogs (Pell / Huhn, Pell) 3:50 3) Slave Of Love (Pell / Huhn) 4:37 4) Cold As Ice (Pell) 6:20 5) Broken Heart (Pell) 5:07 6) Call Her Princess (Pell) 3:19 7) Snake Eyes (Pell / Huhn) 5:13 8) Hear You Calling Me (Pell / Huhn, Pell) 4:54 9) Return Of The Calyph From The Apocalypse Of Babylon (Pell) 0:50 10) (Don't Trust The) Promised Dreams (Pell) 6:27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1) Wild Cat (Pell / Huhn, Pell) 3:39 Sneakin' through the darkness, silence all around Daddy's not at home tonight, lost and never found howlin' at the full moon, hear the distant cry, tattooed Queen awaits me, passion in her eyes Hot desire, feel the fire the moment she started to dance guns for hire red hot wire screamin' myself in a trance like a wild cat - iyah iyah like a wild cat, breakin' out of my cage like a wild cat - iyah iyah like a wild cat ahhh Stalk my feline prey, wrestle her to the ground, rollin' like thunder, hear the wild cat sound, strong will survive, this beast you'll never tame cruise jungle city, tomorrow'll be the same ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2) Call Of The Wild Dogs (Pell / Huhn, Pell) 3:51 Hot city, I'm gunnin, a case of dynamite cold fever, I'm runnin' won't be no sacrifice blue steel, I'm packin' on the prowl tonight 2 wheeler escapin' no lookin' back, that's right I'm losin' my mind, can't lose my soul the power of danger gets me out of control, control Hey, hey, hey, never say no Heed' the call of the wild dogs Hey, hey, hey, never say no Heed' the call of the wild dogs - wild dogs Explodin', reloadin', slippin out of sight Sneak attack with the pack a hit and run tonight shots ringin', wound stingin' no time for fear not fright dead ender, can't surrender future's not lookin' bright ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3) Slave Of Love (Pell / Huhn) 4:36 I surrender, feel the pain, I hope our lovin's not in vain, I'm just a prisoner, not to blame, can't help myself here I go again I don't care, what the people may say, I never listen to 'em anyway I'm just a victim of your master plan, your every wish will be my command Call out my name - I'll come runnin' to ya baby, Drive me insane - you know, I gotta have it I'm your slave of love tell me what can I do, There's no escapin' girl, I'm hooked on you I'm your slave of love and my heart is true Gotta have you woman, I'll always be your slave of love She ties me up with all her sweet demands you dominate my life, it's in your hands I try to tell myself, it's no big deal she knows just how to make a young man feel ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4) Cold As Ice (Pell) 6:21 A long time ago when we felt the fire, and it all seemed alright, but times have changed your love is strange, there's no luck in sight Don't want us to lose, but you're tearin' at my heart, so confused you're tearin' us apart, you're tearin' us apart She pulled the trigger, she was cold as ice, she pulled the trigger, so cold She pulled the trigger she was cold as ice she pulled the trigger so cold - as ice She damaged my brain, she's broken the chain, I can't find a reason, I wasted my time, can't getcha out of my mind, our love's out of season ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5) Broken Heart (Pell) 5:04 I'm lost in a dream, with a mind's full of sadness, I remember the good times, that we had in our madness, frozen tears with illusions of fire, all of my life was filled with desire Oh I wish we could go back to where we started, Lost, lost love, you're so cold, cold hearted, the fire in your eyes gets me out of my mind, how could it be, that you're so blind Hunting the shadow, that was lost in the past like a soldier of fortune, who's life couldn't last, falling tears, from a love's not in vain time tells no lies, could our love come back again Don't leave me alone with my broken heart can't you see, that I've loved you from the start Don't leave me alone with my broken heart can't you see, that I've loved you from the start ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6) Call Her Princess (Pell) 3:19 (from Steeler (1983)) Sheila, a rockin' girl you can feel the power she is 19, dressed in black and rides hour after hour Yeah, we all know Every night, when the time is right she spreads her legs of fire straps in black, lips in lila she coolest my hot desire Yeah, we all know Ooh, they call her Princess Ooh, she's the hottest girl in town Ooh, they call her Princess Ooh, she's the hottest thing around It's eight o'clock, she wants my rock heavy sound is roaring, Sheila's ass goes up and down, it never seems to be boring Come on Princess let me kiss your lips of desire ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7) Snake Eyes (Pell / Huhn) 5:13 There's a hot new piece slippin' through the city slitherin' 'round sneakin' out lookin' much too pretty Got her number got her thru my bedroom door coiled her legs around me then she wanted more Don't make me beg like a dog without a bone Come on little sweetie don'tcha turn your heart to stone She's burnin' I'm learnin' She's got Snake Eyes She's burnin' I'm learnin' can't stop and won't think twice She's burnin' I'm learnin' She's got Snake Eyes She's burnin' I'm learnin' She controls the dice - Snake Eyes Come on snake eyes get it while it's hot feel the venom sting ya get every last drop ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8) Hear You Calling Me (Pell / Huhn, Pell) 4:55 Turning out the light, ready for some action my stick of dynamite, high level satisfaction, dig your nails in deep, pull the hammer down, give all your lovin', shake my bones to the ground, We walk thru the fire, it never causes pain We're on a high wire, gettin' a little insane In the dead of night, I wanna hear you calling me, calling me In the dark of night, I wanna hear you scream In the dead of night, I wanna hear you calling me, calling me In the dark of night, I wanna hear you scream Rollin' and tumblin' out the bedroom door, crazy little sister's cryin' out for more, take me to the limit, don't bring me back, can't get enough, it's a love attack ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9) Return Of The Calyph From The Apocalypse Of Babylon (Pell) 0:51 Hruh - ha-u Yauh! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10) (Don't Trust The) Promised Dreams (Pell) 6:28 Midnight, the time is right, take a trip to the dark moonlight silver spoon and needle soon, ya get to hell, without a spell Don't trust the promised dreams there's no way out of misery Don't trust the promised dreams there's no way out - of misery Loser's child, can't break free, down on your knees under dragon trees Crack or Smack, no turnin' back, Right or wrong, man you won't have long Don't trust the promised dreams there's no way out - of misery Don't trust the promised dreams there's no way out - of misery (various voices under drug influence) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Axel Rudi Pell plays custom build ESP Guitars with Seymour Duncan SH6 Pickups and D'Angelico Strings (009-42) Thanks to Frank Mono for his good advises and some melody arrangements. Special Thanks to J. W., without his support this album would never has been possible.