“Sting in the Tail” premium edition track listing:
01. Raised On Rock
02. Sting In The Tail
03. Slave Me
04. The Good Die Young
05. No Limit
06. Rock Zone
07. Lorelei
08. Turn You On
09. Let’s Rock
10. SLY
11. Spirit Of Rock
12. The Best Is Yet To Come
13. Dreamers
14. Too Far
15. Miracle (regular version)
16. The Good Die Young (new version)
17. Thunder And Lightning
Bonus DVD
01. Sting In The Tail (live video San Antonio)
02. The Best Is Yet To Come (live video Prague)
03. Sting In The Tail (Video Message – EPK)
“Sting In The Tail” sold 18,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 23 on The Billboard 200 chart. This marked the band’s highest chart debut in over 20 years. The CD also landed at No. 6 on the Rock Albums chart.
SCORPIONS‘ previous record, “Humanity – Hour 1”, opened with 10,500 units back in September 2007 to enter The Billboard 200 chart at No. 63.
“Sting In The Tail” was released in North America on March 23 viaUniversal Music Enterprises. The CD was recorded at a studio in Hannover, Germany with Swedish producers Mikael “Nord” Anderssonand Martin Hansen (the team behind THE RASMUS‘ “Dead Letters” CD).