Direktlänk till inlägg 16 februari 2017
Another one of my favorite bands from the 1980's and 90's. I have always loved thier simple and bluesy hardrocksongs with singer Jack Russell's clear and sensetive vocals. This, their 3rd album is one of the highlights of the band's career and is full of L.A.-style hardrock but actually not with the "big hair" glam-attitude that most bands of the era were practicing, but with their own style. This is a must-have-album if you like good hardrock!
Bassist Lorne Black died in 2013, 49 years of age.
1)Lady red light (7,5) Melodic and heavy midtempo.
2)Gonna getcha (8,0) Heavy rock.
3)Rock me (8,5) A 7-minute heavy and bluesy rocker that starts and ends with a slow calm part.
4)All over now (9,0) Rock'n'roll!!
5)Mistreater (8,0) Heavy!
6)Never change heart (7,5) More commercial one.
7)Fast road (7,5) A doublebassdrum fast track.
8)On the edge (8,0) 6-minute bassdriven midtempo.
9)Save your love (7,5) Powerballad in 80's-style.
Score: 7,94
Jack Russell-vocals (b.1960)
Mark Kendall-guitars (b.1957)
Michael Lardie-guitars, keyboards and harmonica (b.1958)
Lorne Black-bass (1964?-2013)
Audie Desbrow-drums (b.1957)
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