Special Forces (38 Special album)

Special Forces
Studio album by
Released1982
Recorded1981
Studio
Genre
Length39:57
LabelA&M
Producer
38 Special chronology
Wild-Eyed Southern Boys
(1981)
Special Forces
(1982)
Tour de Force
(1983)
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AllMusic
The Rolling Stone Album Guide

Special Forces is the fifth studio album by American rock band 38 Special, released in 1982 by A&M Records. The band embarked on the Special Forces Tour to support the album.

Special Forces peaked at number 10 on the Billboard 200, making it the band's highest-charting studio album in the United States. Three of the four charted singles from the album were co-written with Survivor's Jim Peterik, including "Caught Up in You", the band's first Top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100. A remastered CD, with three live bonus tracks, was reissued by Rock Candy Records in September 2023.