<Tr> <Td> Rolling Stone </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <P> Cuts Like a Knife is the third studio album by Canadian singer - songwriter Bryan Adams . Released on 18 January 1983 by A&M Records, the album became a huge commercial success in Canada and the United States whereas outside North America, the album did poorly . After the release of Reckless the album would chart on the British album chart and would later be certified Silver by the BPI . It was recorded at Little Mountain Sound, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada . The album was a commercial success and has sold over 2 million copies worldwide . </P> <P> Three singles were released from the album: "Straight from the Heart", "Cuts Like a Knife" and "This Time"; the three were responsible for launching Adams into mainstream popularity . The album is regarded as one of Adams' finest albums as well as one of the greatest albums of the 1980s . The album was named the #48 Greatest Canadian Album of All Time by Bob Mersereau in his book The Top 100 Canadian Albums . </P> <P> The recording for the album was between 13 August - 20 October 1982 . Mixing started on 14 October and ended on 20 October . "Straight from the Heart" was recorded at Little Mountain Sound, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada by Bob Clearmountain and Adams; it was later mixed at Le Studio, Morin - Heights, Canada . "Straight from the Heart" was originally written in 1978; the title for the song originally came from his friend Eric Kagna . This song was the last recorded song for the album . Adams didn't really want "This Time" to be recorded but since Clearmountain insisted, the song was recorded at Little Mountain studio . </P>

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