Twelve Shots on the Rocks explained

Twelve Shots on the Rocks
Type:	Album
Artist:	Hanoi Rocks
Cover:	Twelve Shots On The Rocks.jpg
Released:	29 November 2002
Recorded:	2002
Genre:	Glam punk hard rock
Label:	Major Leidén Productions (Finland), Liquor and Poker Music (US)
Producer:	The Muddy Twins (Michael Monroe & Andy McCoy), Petri Majuri, Ian Vincent
Prev Title:	The Best of Hanoi Rocks
Prev Year:	1985
Next Title:	Another Hostile Takeover
Next Year:	2005

Twelve Shots on the Rocks is the sixth studio album by the Finnish rock band Hanoi Rocks, released in 2002, however it was their first studio album since the band's break-up in 1985. Critical and commercial acclaim for the album exceeded expectations and the album went Gold in their native Finland. The CD was issued twice. The first issue in Finland had 13 tracks and a different mix to the North American release which had 17 tracks.

Track listing Finnish pressing

1. "Intro" – 0:28
2. "Obscured" (Juan Amaral, Hector Fernandez, Gaby Zero, Michael Monroe, Jude Wilder) – 4:06
3. "Whatcha Want" (Monroe, Wilder) – 4:17
4. "People Like Me" (Andy McCoy, Monroe) – 2:58
5. "In My Darkest Moment" (McCoy, Monroe) – 4:23
6. "Delirious" (Gary Holton, Monroe, Ronnie Thomas, Wilder, Williams) – 3:15
7. "A Day Late, a Dollar Short" (McCoy) – 3:08
8. "New York City" (Monroe, Wilder) – 4:04
9. "Winged Bull" (Daryl Hall) – 4:27
10. "Watch This" (Monroe, Wilder) – 3:46
11. "Gypsy Boots" (McCoy, Monroe) – 4:12
12. "Lucky" (McCoy, Monroe) – 3:22
13. "Designs on You" (Monroe, Wilder) – 10:30

Track listing North American pressing

1. "Intro" – 0:28
2. "Obscured" (Amaral, Fernandez, Gutierres, Monroe, Wilder) – 4:06
3. "Bad News" (Martin) – 3:48
4. "New York City" (Monroe, Wilder) – 4:04
5. "Delirious" (Holton, Monroe, Thomas, Wilder, Williams) – 3:15
6. "A Day Late, a Dollar Short" (McCoy) – 3:08
7. "In My Darkest Moment" (McCoy, Monroe) – 4:23
8. "People Like Me" (McCoy, Monroe) – 2:58
9. "Whatcha Want" (Monroe, Wilder) – 4:17
10. "Moonlite Dance" (Monroe, McCoy) – 2:55
11. "Gypsy Boots" (McCoy, Monroe) – 4:12
12. "Lucky" (McCoy, Monroe) – 3:22
13. "Watch This" (Monroe, Wilder) – 3:46
14. "Designs on You" (Monroe, Wilder) – 10:30
15. "L.A.C.U." – (Lacu) – 0:18
16. "Are You Lonely Tonight?" (DeVille) – 3:09
17. "Winged Bull (Hall) – 4:28

Personnel

Hanoi Rocks

• Michael Monroe – lead vocals, saxophone, harmonica, guitars, keyboards, percussion
• Andy McCoy – guitars, backing vocals
• Costello Hautamäki – guitars, backing vocals
• Timpa – bass, backing vocals
• Lacu – drums, percussion

Charts

scope=col	Chart (2002)	scope=col	Peak position
scope=row	Japanese Albums (Oricon)^[1]	27

Notes and References

1. Book: Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005. Oricon Entertainment. Roppongi, Tokyo. 2006. 978-4-87131-077-2.