Until that moment, did it feel like the album cycle may have been coming to an end? When Reckless was released in November ’84, it spawned early hits in “Run to You” and “Somebody.” But it wasn’t until “Heaven” and “Summer of ’69” came out that things really exploded for you. So for a little Canadian band to get a week or two at Number One, and do what we did? That was pretty great.” In ’84, ’85, things were pretty much dominated by Michael Jackson and Bruce Springsteen and Madonna and Prince.
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tour and saying, ‘What did we do to make this happen?’ Keith shrugged his shoulders, but the answer was, it was our time.”Īdams continues, “If you think about it, it was really just an incredible moment for music in general. “If it wasn’t for the clips that are now out there, I’d have virtually no recollection of it - I’d even forgotten that Jack Nicholson introduced me to the stage.” But, he adds, “I do remember turning to my guitarist Keith onstage on the first night of the U.S. “A lot of these songs are always in my set,” he says of the shows, “but now I’m playing the entire album, including the bonus tracks.”Īs for what Adams recalls when looking back on the Reckless days, he says, “It was a hell of a rollercoaster to suddenly get on.” So much so, in fact, that Adams barely remembers performing in front of roughly 100,000 people at Philadelphia’s JFK Stadium for Live Aid, which came partway through the Reckless jaunt.
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Reckless dates that begin on April 11 in Houston and stretch through the summer. And now, after bringing the anniversary tour everywhere from London to Lithuania, Adams is embarking on a run of U.S.
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Last year, Universal Music Enterprises issued a four-disc remastered and expanded edition of Reckless, adding demos, audio of a 1985 live show at London’s Hammersmith Odeon and other extras to the original 10-track collection.