Strikes is the third studio album by the American Southern rock band Blackfoot.

Production was handled by Henry Weck and Al Nalli.

On April 18, 1986, it received a Platinum certification status by the Recording Industry Association of America.

The song was covered by country singer Dolly Parton on her 1999 album The Grass Is Blue, and by metal band Warrant on their 1990 album Cherry Pie.

Band members Additional personnel ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.