Asia’s 1982 debut album charted a course for progressive rock in the mainstream, blending intricate musicianship with arena-ready hooks. It achieved massive commercial success, making the band one of the biggest rock acts of the early 1980s.
- The album was produced by Mike Stone, known for his work with Queen and Journey.
- It reached number one on the Billboard 200 and was certified 4x Platinum by the RIAA.
- The lead single "Heat of the Moment" became a top 5 hit in the US and a top 10 hit in the UK.
Asia was a British-American hard rock supergroup formed in 1981. The band was composed of members from Yes, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, King Crimson, and UK.
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