Secret Dreams and Forbidden Fire is the sixth studio album by Bonnie Tyler. Released in 1986, the album failed to reach the same level of success of Tyler's 1983 hit album Faster Than The Speed Of Night, and peaked at no.24 on the UK album chart and no.106 in the US, thought the album gained some success in continental Europe.
Like its predecessor, it is produced by Jim Steinman and it features four of his songs. Among them are "Ravishing," the d...
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Secret Dreams and Forbidden Fire is the sixth studio album by Bonnie Tyler. Released in 1986, the album failed to reach the same level of success of Tyler's 1983 hit album Faster Than The Speed Of Night, and peaked at no.24 on the UK album chart and no.106 in the US, thought the album gained some success in continental Europe.
Like its predecessor, it is produced by Jim Steinman and it features four of his songs. Among them are "Ravishing," the duet "Loving You's a Dirty Job (But Somebody's Gotta Do It)" (with Todd Rundgren) and the hit "Holding Out for a Hero", which was previously included on the soundtrack of the movie Footloose.
The song "Under Suspicion" (written by Tyler, Paul Hopkins and Peter Oxendale) was included on the cassette version of the album and as the B-side to the "Loving You's a Dirty Job ..." and "If You Were a Woman" singles.
"Before This Night Is Through" did not appear on the vinyl LP version of the album.
An instrumental of "Ravishing" was used as the theme...
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