Release date:
June 5, 2026
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Secret Dreams and Forbidden Fire is Bonnie Tyler’s second studio album with Jim Steinman as the producer. Bonnie Tyler kicked off her career with the single “It’s a Heartache”, but her career found new heights in the 80s when she released . The rich sweeping operatic production style from Jim Steinman worked perfectly with Bonnie Tyler’s powerful voice. Fans desperately wanted more and got what they wanted in the form of . The album had many hits with the album closer “Holding Out for a Hero” as the biggest hit. The song was originally used in Footloose and also got reappraised by a new generation thanks to its inclusion in Shrek 2.
Tracklist:
- 1. Ravishing
- 2. If You Were a Woman (And I Was a Man)
- 3. Loving You's a Dirty Job (But Somebody's Gotta Do It) (Extended Version - Edit)
- 4. No Way to Treat a Lady
- 5. Band of Gold
- 6. Rebel Without a Clue
- 7. Lovers Again
- 8. Holding Out for a Hero (From "Footloose" Soundtrack)
