Blackout in the Red Room
Blackout in the Red Room | ||||
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Released | February 22, 1990 | |||
Recorded | One on One Studios, North Hollywood, California; Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood, California | |||
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Length | 40:44 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Tom Werman, David Kahne | |||
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Blackout in the Red Room is the debut studio album by the American hard rock band Love/Hate. It was released on February 22, 1990, on Columbia Records. It reached #154 on the Billboard 200 album chart.[3] The video for the single "Why Do You Think They Call It Dope?" received good rotation on MTV, chiefly on Headbanger's Ball.
Lead singer Jizzy Pearl has enjoyed a resurgence of popularity over recent years and continues to tour to good reviews. New material is believed to be in the pipeline for 2021/22 with a tour of the USA and UK to support it.
Track listing[]
All tracks are written by Skid Rose.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Blackout in the Red Room" | 2:33 |
2. | "Rock Queen" | 2:21 |
3. | "Tumbleweed" | 3:31 |
4. | "Why Do You Think They Call It Dope?" | 3:57 |
5. | "Fuel to Run" | 3:18 |
6. | "One More Round" | 3:22 |
7. | "She's an Angel" | 4:08 |
8. | "Mary Jane" | 4:31 |
9. | "Straightjacket" | 3:14 |
10. | "Slutsy Tipsy" | 3:09 |
11. | "Slave Girl" | 3:51 |
12. | "Hell, Ca., Pop.4" | 2:44 |
Personnel[]
- Jizzy Pearl – vocals
- Jon E. Love – guitar
- Skid (Rose) – bass, rhythm guitar on "Slave Girl", 12-string guitar on "She's an Angel"
- Joey Gold – drums
- Additional musicians
- Greg Gottlieb – cellos on "Why Do You Think They Call It Dope?" and "Mary Jane"
- Paul Lewolt – bagpipes on "Why Do You Think They Call It Dope?"
- David Kahne – cellos on "She's an Angel"
References[]
- ^ "Top 50 Glam Metal Albums". Metal Rules. Archived from the original on November 26, 2017. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
- ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Review of Blackout in the Red Room". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
- ^ "Love/Hate Billboard 200 chart performance". Billboard. Archived from the original on September 26, 2018. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
Categories:
- Love/Hate (band) albums
- 1990 debut albums
- Albums produced by David Kahne
- Albums produced by Tom Werman
- Columbia Records albums
- 1990s hard rock album stubs