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18 til I Die

by Bryan Adams

Released: June 04, 1996

Rock

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Why This Album Matters

This album matters because its strongest editorial story is: Breakthrough.

The Album

"18 til I Die" is the seventh studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Bryan Adams, released on June 4, 1996, by A&M Records. Other singles from the album include "The Only Thing That Looks Good on Me Is You", "Let's Make a Night to Remember", "Star", and the title track "18 til I Die". Additionally, "I'll Always Be Right There" was released to radio in the United States.

Inside the Recording

Recorded in various locations including Jamaica and France, it features the number one hit "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?", originally released over a year earlier on the soundtrack for the film Don Juan DeMarco.

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Interesting Facts

To promote the album, Adams toured across North…

To promote the album, Adams toured across North America and Europe, performing in front of over 70,000 people at Wembley Stadium in July 1996.

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Essential Tracks

The Only Thing That Looks Good On Me Is You

Other singles from the album include "The Only Thing That Looks Good on Me Is You", "Let's Make a Night to Remember", "Star", and the title track "18 til I Die".

Star

Other singles from the album include "The Only Thing That Looks Good on Me Is You", "Let's Make a Night to Remember", "Star", and the title track "18 til I Die".

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Reception

The album achieved commercial success, peaking at No. 1 in the United Kingdom and No. 2 in Canada. Although the album's performance in the US was below expectations, it sold 5 million copies worldwide.

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The Complete Album Story

"18 til I Die" is the seventh studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Bryan Adams, released on June 4, 1996, by A&M Records. The album achieved commercial success, peaking at No. 1 in the United Kingdom and No. 2 in Canada. Recorded in various locations including Jamaica and France, it features the number one hit "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?", originally released over a year earlier on the soundtrack for the film Don Juan DeMarco. Other singles from the album include "The Only Thing That Looks Good on Me Is You", "Let's Make a Night to Remember", "Star", and the title track "18 til I Die". Additionally, "I'll Always Be Right There" was released to radio in the United States. To promote the album, Adams toured across North America and Europe, performing in front of over 70,000 people at Wembley Stadium in July 1996. Although the album's performance in the US was below expectations, it sold 5 million copies worldwide.