Attention Shoppers! Explained
Attention Shoppers! |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Starz |
Cover: | Attention Shoppers!.jpeg |
Released: | 1978 |
Recorded: | 1977 |
Studio: | Secret Sound Studios, New York City |
Genre: | Pop, pop metal |
Length: | 37:34 |
Label: | Capitol |
Producer: | Starz |
Prev Title: | Violation |
Prev Year: | 1977 |
Next Title: | Coliseum Rock |
Next Year: | 1978 |
Attention Shoppers! is the third studio album by the American hard rock band Starz, released in 1978.[1] [2]
The album peaked at No. 105 on the Billboard 200.[3]
Production
The album was recorded at Secret Sound, and was produced by the band.[4]
Critical reception
In 2005, The Village Voice noted that "blue-movie power rock is forsaken for sap pop."[5]
Personnel
- Starz
- Michael Lee Smith - lead vocals, percussion, guitar
- Richie Ranno - guitar, backing vocals
- Brendan Harkin - guitar, backing vocals, percussion
- Pieter "Pete" Sweval - bass, vocals
- Joe X. Dubé - drums, percussion, synthesizer
- Production
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Artist Biography by Greg Prato . AllMusic . 29 March 2021.
- Book: Popoff . Martin . The Big Book of Hair Metal: The Illustrated Oral History of Heavy Metal's Debauched Decade . 2014 . Voyageur Press . 24.
- Chart History Starz . Billboard . 29 March 2021.
- Book: Brod . Doug . They Just Seem a Little Weird: How KISS, Cheap Trick, Aerosmith, and Starz Remade Rock and Roll . 2020 . Hachette Books . 134–135.
- News: Smith . George . Starz . The Village Voice . 50 . 18 . 4 May 2005 . C86.