Bryan Adams - One Night Love Affair - Guitar Tab

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Reckless (30th Anniversary / Deluxe Edition) album cover
Reckless (30th Anniversary / Deluxe Edition)
1984 4:33
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One Night Love Affair


"One Night Love Affair" is a track by Canadian rock artist Bryan Adams, featured on his fourth studio album Reckless, released in 1984 on A&M Records. The album was produced by Adams alongside renowned producer Bob Clearmountain, giving it a polished yet driving rock sound. For electric guitarists, the song offers a solid introduction to Adams' straightforward, rhythm-focused rock style that defined the mid-1980s hard rock landscape.

  • Reckless was released on November 5, 1984, timed to coincide with Bryan Adams' 25th birthday.
  • The album was co-produced by Bob Clearmountain, known for his work shaping the guitar-driven rock sound of the era.
  • Reckless was Bryan Adams' fourth studio album, following the same production partnership used on Cuts Like a Knife.
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