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The cover was created by the design firm Hipgnosis and, as with earlier Scorpions album sleeves, courted controversy. Hipgnosis was a British art design group that specialized in creating cover art for the albums of rock musicians and bands, most notably Pink Floyd, Genesis, Led Zeppelin, Def Leppard, Yes, Styx, and Black Sabbath. ...

The RIAA certified 'Animal Magnetism' as Gold on March 8th 1984 and Platinum on October 28th 1991. The RIAA Logo. ...

The original vinyl release had the lyrics printed on the card inner-bag.

Merzbow later made an album of the same name. // Merzbow (Japanese; メルツバウ) is the name used by Japanese musician Masami Akita (秋田昌美 Akita Masami) for most of his experimental noise records, and is considered by many to be the earliest project among others in what has become known as the Japanese noise scene. He has released many CDs, LPs and cassettes...

Track listing

1. "Make It Real" (Rudolf Schenker, Herman Rarebell) – 3:49
2. "Don't Make No Promises (Your Body Can't Keep)" (Matthias Jabs, Rarebell) – 2:55
3. "Hold Me Tight" (Schenker, Klaus Meine, Rarebell) – 3:53
4. "Twentieth Century Man" (Schenker, Meine) – 3:00
5. "Lady Starlight" (Schenker, Meine) – 6:11
6. "Falling in Love" (Rarebell) – 4:09
7. "Only a Man" (Schenker, Meine, Rarebell) – 3:32
8. "The Zoo" (Schenker, Meine) – 5:28
9. "Animal Magnetism" (Schenker, Meine, Rarebell) – 5:56

Bonus tracks

1. "Hey You" (not on all versions)

Personnel

• Klaus Meine - Vocals
• Rudolf Schenker - Guitars
• Matthias Jabs - Guitars
• Francis Buchholz - Bass
• Herman Rarebell - Drums

• Produced by Dieter Dierks for Breeze-Music