Detonator
by Ratt
- Type: Album
- Released: 21 August 1990
- Label: Atlantic Records
- Country: United States
- Length: 42:10
- Community rating: 3/5 from 2 ratings
Artists on this release: Arthur Payson, Warren DeMartini, Juan Croucier, David Garfield, Steve Deutsch, Stephen Pearcy, Bobby Blotzer, Robbin Crosby
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Seeking to revitalize their fading commercial momentum, 'Detonator' enlists high-profile external songwriters to sharpen the band's pop-metal hooks. Despite yielding exceptionally polished anthems, the record signaled the inevitable twilight of the 1980s hair metal era.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic, rhythmic
Tracklist
- Intro to Shame (0:55)
- Shame Shame Shame (4:32)
- Lovin' You's a Dirty Job (3:14)
- Scratch That Itch (3:16)
- One Step Away (4:50)
- Hard Time (3:46)
- Heads I Win, Tails You Lose (3:59)
- All or Nothing (4:14)
- Can't Wait on Love (4:04)
- Givin' Yourself Away (5:26)
- Top Secret (3:50)
Credits
- Ratt - primary artist, backing vocals [background vocals by]
- Myriam Valle - backing vocals [additional background vocals by]
- Juan Croucier - bass guitar, written-by
- Bobby Blotzer - drums, percussion, written-by
- Robbin Crosby - guitar, written-by
- David Garfield - keyboards, synth
- Warren DeMartini - keyboards, synth, lead guitar, acoustic guitar, slide guitar, written-by
- Steve Deutsch - programmed by [sample / synth programming]