The track appeared on the group’s 1988 album Savage Amusement. Guitarist Rudolf Schenker composed the music, with singer Klaus Meine providing the lyrics. The video for the song features the model Joan Severance. The single peaked at number six on the Mainstream Rock Chart. It also attained the #75 position on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, while reaching the 59th spot in the UK Singles Chart.
Tag: Metal
Autograph – Turn up the Radio
“Turn Up the Radio” is a song by American glam metal band Autograph and the lead single from their 1984 debut album, Sign in Please. Released on December 22, 1984, “Turn Up The Radio” was Autograph’s only Top 40 hit, reaching No. 29 in the Billboard 100 and receiving significant MTV airplay. Thus, it would remain the band’s most popular song and a staple of mainstream ’80s heavy metal.
Aerosmith – Eat The Rich
“Eat the Rich” is a song performed by American hard rock band Aerosmith. It was written by Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, and Jim Vallance. It was released as the second single from the band’s 1993 album Get a Grip. The song had success on rock radio, peaking at number five on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. In the UK, where the song was the second single released from the album, it peaked at number 34, and in Canada, it peaked at number 45. The band’s next four singles and correlating videos were able to garner more mainstream success for the album.
Danzig – Mother
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“Mother” is a song by American rock group Danzig. It was originally released in August 1988 as the lead single from their debut album, Danzig. In 1993–1994, almost six years after its original release, the song became a hit on radio and earned Buzz Bin rotation on MTV after a music video incorporating live footage was created to promote the band’s new EP, Thrall: Demonsweatlive. This version of the song was retitled “Mother ’93”.
Scorpions – Tainted Love
“Tainted Love” is a song composed by Ed Cobb, formerly of The Four Preps, which was originally recorded by Gloria Jones in 1965. It attained worldwide fame after being covered by Soft Cell in 1981, reaching number one in the UK Singles Chart, and has since been covered by numerous groups and artists