Special Forces is the fifth studio album by southern rock band 38 Special, released May 4, 1982. The band embarked on the Special Forces Tour to support the album.
Special Forces peaked at number 10 on the Billboard 200, making it the band’s highest-charting studio album in the United States. Three of the four charted singles from the album were co-written with Survivor’s Jim Peterik, including “Caught Up in You”, the band’s first Top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100.
“Caught Up in You” – 4:37
“Back Door Stranger” – 4:38
“Back on the Track” – 4:45
“Chain Lightnin'” – 5:01
“Rough-Housin'” – 4:08
“You Keep Runnin’ Away” – 3:56
“Breakin’ Loose” – 3:32
“Take ‘Em Out” – 4:07
“Firestarter” – 5:01
Donnie Van Zant – lead vocals (2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), backing vocals
Don Barnes – guitar; lead vocals on tracks 1, 4, 5, 6, 8; backing vocals
Jeff Carlisi – guitar, steel guitar
Larry Junstrom – bass guitar
Steve Brookins – drums
Jack Grondin – drums
Terry Emery – percussion, piano
Steve McRay – keyboards
Jimmy Barnes – harmonica, harp
Carol Bristow – vocals, backing vocals
Lu Moss – vocals, backing vocals
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