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Heaven's Trail (No Way Out)
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Wikipedia article
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| name = Heaven's Trail (No Way Out)
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| type = single
| artist = Tesla
| album = The Great Radio Controversy
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| released = January 1989
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| recorded = 1988
| studio = Bearsville Studios, Bearsville, NY
| genre = Pop metal
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| label = Geffen
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| prev_title = Little Suzi
| prev_year = 1987
| next_title = Hang Tough
| next_year = 1989
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"'Heaven's Trail (No Way Out)'" is a song by American glam metal band Tesla. The song was released as the lead single from the group's second studio album, 'The Great Radio Controversy'. The song peaked at #13 on the 'Billboard' Mainstream Rock Songs chart on March 18, 1989.
Along with "Love Song" and "What You Give", "Heaven's Trail (No Way Out)" is considered to be one of the band's signature songs. The song's intro and outro features a slide guitar.
Reception
In his review of the album, AllMusic's Steve Huey called "Heaven's Trail (No Way Out)" one of Tesla's best songs. The song was called one of the 50 Metal Songs That Defined 1989 by Loudwire in 2019.
Track listing
Charts
Personnel
* Jeff Keith lead vocals
* Tommy Skeoch lead guitar, backing vocals
* Frank Hannon rhythm guitar, slide guitar
* Brian Wheat bass
* Troy Luccketta drums
References
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