Bryan Adams - Reckless (Deluxe Edition) (2014) [Hi-Res]

Since its release in 1984, Reckless has sold over 12 million copies worldwide. It has spawned huge hits such as "Run to You", "Kids Wanna Rock", “Somebody", "Summer of '69", “One Night Love Affair" and "It's Only Love" a duet with the incomparable Tina Turner. Reckless also gave Bryan his first U.S. #1 on Billboard with "Heaven" as well as a Diamond Award for over a million sold in his home country of Canada. The album was the turning point in Adams' career, leading him to tour all over the world and garner legions of fans with his legendary live shows.

The Reckless reissue has been personally overseen by Bryan working with many of the original team including Bob Clearmountain, Bob Ludwig and Jim Vallance. The 2014 deluxe remaster by Bob Ludwing enticingly includes seven previously unreleased bonus tracks. These tracks were written as demos with Jim Vallance – the co-writer on the Reckless album. Of utmost interest to fans will be the actual inclusion of the track “Reckless” which due to deadlines did not make it onto the original album.

Personnel:
Bryan Adams - lead vocals, guitars, piano, harmonica, hand claps
Keith Scott - guitars, backing vocals
Jim Vallance - percussion
Dave Taylor - bass guitar
Pat Steward - drums, backing vocals
Tommy Mandel - keyboards
Jody Perpick - backing vocals, background sounds
Mickey Curry - drums
Tina Turner - lead vocals on "It's Only Love"
Steve Smith - drums on "Heaven"

Production:
Producer: Bryan Adams and Bob Clearmountain
Recording and mixing engineers: Mike Fraser and Michael Sauvage
Mastering and remastering engineer: Bob Ludwig