The original album was released in Japan as an import. A remastered edition was released in 2017 and included "The Transformers (Theme)" single as a bonus track.^[1]

Critical reception

American magazine Cashbox reacted positively on the album's music with the comment "Fairly melodic, beat-heavy metal pop with hooky anthemic choruses to burn. Sets no new standards, but fits well in the genre."^[2]

Track listing

Side one
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Fatal Attraction"	Kal Swan, Doug Aldrich	4:16
2.	"Armed and Dangerous"	Swan, Aldrich, Mark Hansen Holden	3:42
3.	"Hard and Heavy"	Swan	4:36
4.	"Never Surrender"	Swan, Aldrich	3:33
5.	"Death on Legs"	Swan, Aldrich, Holden	4:15

Side two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
6.	"Powerlove"	Swan, Aldrich	3:56
7.	"In the Name of Love"	Swan	6:19
8.	"After the Fire"	Swan	4:44
9.	"Shout It Out"	Swan	5:22

Remastered CD edition bonus track
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
10.	"The Transformers (Theme)"	Ford Kinder, Anne Bryant, Aldrich, Swan	3:36

Personnel

Lion

Kal Swan – vocals, acoustic guitar
Doug Aldrich – guitars, backing vocals
Jerry Best – bass, backing vocals
Mark Edwards – drums, backing vocals

Additional musicians

Pat Regan – keyboards
Gary Falcone – additional backing vocals
Scott MacLachlan – additional backing vocals
Vicki Seeger – additional backing vocals

Production

Lion – producers
Bill Freesh – engineer
Jamey Dell – assistant engineer
Jim Isaacs – production coordination
Julia Melanie Goode – creative direction
Kal Swan – logo design
Andy Rosen – photography
Glen La Ferman – back cover photography
Bill Silby – lettering

References

^ "LION 'Dangerous Attraction' CD Reissue Due". Melodirock.com. 2017-11-13. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
^ "Album Releases: Lion – Dangerous Attraction" (PDF). Cashbox. Vol. 51, no. 13. New York: The Cash Box Publishing Co. Inc. 19 September 1987. p. 7. ISSN 0006-2510. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023 – via World Radio History.