Blackout in the Red Room

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Blackout in the Red Room
Love Hate debut album cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 22, 1990
RecordedOne on One Studios, North Hollywood, California;
Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood, California
Genre
Length40:44
LabelColumbia
ProducerTom Werman, David Kahne
Love/Hate chronology
Blackout in the Red Room
(1990)
Wasted in America
(1992)
Singles from 'Blackout in the Red Room'
  1. "Blackout in the Red Room"
    Released: 1990
  2. "She's an Angel"
    Released: 1990
  3. "Why Do You Think They Call It Dope?"
    Released: 1990
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4/5 stars[2]

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.TitleLength
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[]

  1. ^ "Top 50 Glam Metal Albums". Metal Rules. Archived from the original on November 26, 2017. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  2. ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Review of Blackout in the Red Room". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  3. ^ "Love/Hate Billboard 200 chart performance". Billboard. Archived from the original on September 26, 2018. Retrieved September 25, 2018.



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