3-427: "Luanne" was the fifth and final single taken from the album 4 by the band Foreigner , and the second to feature a B-side that was not available on one of their albums, a controversial live version of their hit, " Hot Blooded ". The song was written by Lou Gramm and Mick Jones and reached number 75 in the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, but was a live staple for years to come. The live version of " Hot Blooded "
6-570: The band hasn't revealed before." Hartford Courant critic Colin McEnroe called it a "first-class driving rock 'n' roll melody." WCSC-TV music director Chris Bailey praised it, saying that it sounded like songs from REO Speedwagon 's Hi Infidelity album. Cash Box said that it's a "pleasant departure," with a "rumbling drum fill reminiscent of ' Peggy Sue ' [by Buddy Holly ]" and with an emphasis "on melodically twangy guitar hooks rather than sheer rock force." Billboard said that it
9-544: Was later placed on the international release of their retrospective, Records , but in subsequent re-releases has been dropped in favour of the original album version due to a couple of choice words spoken in ad lib during the song's performance by its singer, Lou Gramm . Rolling Stone contributor Kurt Loder felt the song sounded like it could have been written by John Fogerty . Berkeley Gazette critic Robert Blades said it has "a mesmerizing pop hook uncommon to most of Foreigner's material" and shows "a breadth of style
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