Title: Europe – The Final Countdown
Year/Genre: 1986, Hard Rock
Matrix #: AL-40241
Condition: Near Mint!

Cultural Facts:

1. Recorded in Stockholm and mixed in Zurich, this album marked Europe’s international breakthrough during the height of MTV’s glam era.

2. The title track, originally a concert intro, became a No.1 hit in 25 countries and an anthem of 1980s excess.

3. The band’s look and sound epitomized Scandinavian hard rock’s brief global dominance before grunge’s rise.

4. Recommended for fans of Bon Jovi, Whitesnake, or Def Leppard.

Price Suggestions:
NM: $24–$28
VG+: $18–$22
VG: $12–$15
G: $8–$10
 

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