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Led by soaring vocalist Don Dokken and Eighties guitar hero George Lynch, melodic heavy metal band Dokken hit big with the MTV contingent with big-sounding rockers like "In My Dreams," "Just Got Lucky" and "Burning Like a Flame" as well as with ballads like their biggest Billboard hit "Alone Again."
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Fast Facts
- Origin: Los Angeles, California
- Years active: 1977-1988, 1993-Present
- Record Label: Elektra Records, CMC International
- Classic lineup: Don Dokken (vocals), George Lynch (lead guitar), Jeff Pilson ( bass), Mick Brown drums.
- First album: Breaking the Chains (1982)
- Last album with original lineup: Shadowlife (1997)
- Highest American charter: Back for the Attack (1987)
- Guitarists who have taken Lynch's place in the band have included Reb Beach formerly of Winger
- [http: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dokken#Discography Discography]
- "Dream Warriors" featured prominently in the third Nightmare on Elm Street film
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Dokken – Unchain the Night #BigHairThursday ♫ http://blip.fm/~g9b8r
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everyone if you're cool you'll check out the band dokken and love them, greatest band ever
@MrScary13 | November 12, 2009 09:47 PM
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View All Dokken Questions (1) | Ask a QuestionDoes anyone know anything about Dokken? (1 Answer)Yeah, I know a few things about them. They're currently on tour, for example, and released a new studio album, "Lightning Strikes Again", about this time last year. read more
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Dokken - Live from the Sun - $14.98
Studio: Uni Dist Corp (music) Release Date: 11/21/2000 Run time: 93 minutes
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Under Lock and Key - $5.98
Sure, they may have been the kings of heavy metal Cheez Whiz, but unlike many image-conscious '80s rockers, Dokken wrote genuinely appealing songs. Frontman Don Dokken's voice carried better than most belters, and George Lynch was a ferocio...
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Unchain the Night - $14.98
Dokken ruled the charts and airwaves in the '80s with a trio of platinum albums powered by an unforgettable mix of metal and melody. UNCHAIN THE NIGHT is the DVD debut of the band's platinum-certified first home video, featuring their hi...
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