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Title: Foreigner – Records
Year/Genre/City: 1982, Arena Rock (Compilation), New York City, NY
Matrix #: 80999
Condition: VG (shows some wear but sounds great)

Cultural Facts:

[Band Chemistry]: The group was built on a transatlantic push-pull—Mick Jones (UK) and Lou Gramm (US) with very different instincts—an arrangement that later turned into real power struggles over control and credits.

[Manager Muscle]: Their early rise is tied to heavy industry backing and disciplined touring; they were managed in a way that treated the band like a professional machine, not a loose rock collective.

[Singer Fallout]: Lou Gramm’s later relationship with the band turned volatile—multiple exits and returns tied to health issues and disputes, leaving Foreigner’s story as much about internal fractures as radio dominance.