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Why this album mattered
Back For The Attack (1987) is a Dokken album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It reached #13 and charted for 33 weeks.
The music
- 1
Kiss of Death
- 2
Prisoner
- 3
Night by Night
- 4
Standing in the Shadows
5 Heaven Sent
- 6
Mr. Scary
- 7
So Many Tears
8 Burning Like a Flame
- 9
Lost Behind the Wall
- 10
Stop Fighting Love
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
Tap any week to open its place in the story.
Chart Journey
- Dec 5, 1987#23
- Dec 12#17
- Dec 19#13
- Dec 26#18
- 1988
- Jan 2, 1988#18
- Jan 9#18
- Jan 16#18
- Jan 23#18
- Jan 30#18
- Feb 6#21
- Feb 13#20
- Feb 20#21
- Feb 27#23
- Mar 5#28
- Mar 12#36
- Mar 19#43
- Mar 26#50
- Apr 2#53
- Apr 9#58
- Apr 16#67
- Apr 23#72
- Apr 30#83
- May 7#98
- May 14#108
- May 21#115
- May 28#135
- Jun 4#136
- Jun 11#134
- Jun 18#141
- Jun 25#151
- Jul 2#160
- Jul 9#188
- Jul 16#195
A long tail — 33 weeks on the chart, outlasting most peers without ever claiming the summit. Entered at #23, climbed rapidly for 3 weeks to reach #13 and fell quickly across 33 weeks on the chart.
The songs behind the run
Breakout songs
The album’s tracks with chart history. Open a song to follow its full journey.
Similar chart journeys
Albums with similar chart journeys share comparable chart arcs — how they climbed, peaked, and endured on the chart.
