SCORPIONS released their fifth studio album, Taken by Force, on this day in 1977.
The one, Musikladen, was Michael Leckebusch, who then died later he was the foremost German director for these kind of things and it was a promo video. We went there, to Bremen.
- Uli Jon Roth / Scorpions interview, Taken by Force Documentary
A twelve-part Taken by Force documentary is available on the Scorpions YouTube channel.
I saw it as a very touchy song and all the concerts afterwards whenever we played it, you could see that people were deeply touched by that song.
- Herman Rarebell / Scorpions interview, Taken by Force DocumentaryI think it's one of the best songs the Scorpions ever came up with.
- Uli Jon Roth / Scorpions interview, Taken by Force Documentary