DIO: The Last in Line

LP Record Released in 1984, Dio: The Last In Line was the second album from Ronnie James Dio's band of the same name. The album followed the group's successful debut, Holy Diver, and continued in the same vein as its predecessor with heavy metal and hard rock tracks. The album was a commercial success, reaching number four on the Billboard 200 chart and being certified platinum by the RIAA. The album's lead single, "The Last in Line", reached the top ten of the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. Other singles from the album, "We Rock" and "I Speed at Night", were also successful on rock radio. The album was well received by music critics, who praised its musicianship and songwriting quality.