About the Song
"Hot Blooded" is a song by the British-American rock band Foreigner, from their second studio album Double Vision. It was released as a single in June 1978 and reached #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart that September. The single was also certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. It is also the theme song to the truTV scripted series Tacoma FD.
Meaning Behind the Lyrics
"Hot Blooded" can be read as an exploration of passion and desire, capturing the intense emotions that accompany attraction. Many listeners interpret the song as celebrating the thrill and energy of romantic pursuits, conveyed through vivid imagery and a driving rock sound. The upbeat rhythm complements the song's themes of confidence and vitality, resonating with those who appreciate the exhilaration of love and physical connection. Overall, it reflects a universal and timeless feeling of being caught up in the heat of the moment.
Did You Know?
- FORIGNER is linked to Double Vision (Expanded Version) in the music metadata for this track.
- The matched YouTube title presents the clip as an official video, which is worth noting before you hit play.
Music Details
These details come from the iTunes song listing used for the artwork and metadata match.
- Album/collection: Double Vision (Expanded Version)
- Genre: Rock
- iTunes release date: June 20, 1978
- Track runtime: 4:29
Video Snapshot
- Video title: Foreigner – Hot Blooded (Official Live Video)
- YouTube channel: RHINO
Quick Facts
- Artist: Foreigner
- Song: Hot Blooded
- Album/collection: Double Vision (Expanded Version)
- Genre: Rock
- Reference page: Hot Blooded
