Following up the splendid album was no easy task, but 1984's turned out to be an even greater triumph for 's . From the boisterous machismo of "Spit It Out" and "All or Nothing" to the resigned despair of "Gambler" and "Standing in the Shadow," and the embarrassingly silly title track, everything seems to click. For hit singles, look no further than the twin guitar attack of "Guilty of Love" and the sheer poetry and emotion of "Love Ain't No Stranger," one of the decade's greatest power ballads, bar none. Not to be outdone, "Slow an' Easy" is a masterpiece of sexual tension and the kind of power-blues which no one does as well as . On a quirky historical note, fired most of the band soon after the album's release, replacing them with younger, prettier faces with which to better conquer America. For that purpose, even released a re-recorded version of with flashy soloing from new guitarist , sparking an ongoing debate as to which version is better. ~ Eduardo Rivadavia