Headhunter (album)

Headhunter
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 25, 1983
StudioBee Jay Studios, Orlando, Florida
Genre
Length37:18
LabelArista
ProducerTom Allom
Krokus chronology
One Vice at a Time
(1982)
Headhunter
(1983)
The Blitz
(1984)
Singles from Headhunter
  1. "Screaming in the Night"
    Released: May 1983 (US)
  2. "Eat the Rich"
    Released: 1983 (Australia)
  3. "Stayed Awake All Night"
    Released: September 1983 (US)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal9/10

Headhunter is the seventh studio album by Swiss hard rock band Krokus, released on April 25, 1983. It achieved Gold status in the United States. "Screaming in the Night", the band's biggest hit to date, is still played on classic rock radio stations. Headhunter is the only Krokus album to feature Steve Pace on drums, and includes the Bachman–Turner Overdrive cover "Stayed Awake All Night".

UK-based company Rock Candy Records reissued the album on CD in 2014.