Bust a Nut explained
| Bust a Nut |
| Type: | Album |
| Artist: | Tesla |
| Cover: | Tesla_Bustanut.jpg |
| Released: | August 23, 1994[1] |
| Recorded: | 1994 |
| Studio: | Fantasy (Berkeley, California) |
| Length: | 68:58 |
| Label: | Geffen |
| Producer: | Terry Thomas |
| Prev Title: | Psychotic Supper |
| Prev Year: | 1991 |
| Next Title: | Times Makin' Changes - The Best of Tesla |
| Next Year: | 1995 |
Bust a Nut is the fourth studio album by American hard rock band Tesla, released in 1994. It was their final studio album on Geffen Records. The first single was "Mama's Fool," followed by "Need Your Loving" and "A Lot To Lose." The album was certified gold by RIAA on March 16, 1995.[1]
Critical reception
In November 2011, Bust a Nut was ranked number ten (preceded by R.E.M.'s Monster) on Guitar World magazine's top ten list of guitar albums of 1994.[2]
Personnel
- Jeff Keith: Lead Vocals
- Frank Hannon: Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Keyboards, Backing Vocals
- Tommy Skeoch: Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Backing Vocals
- Brian Wheat: Bass, Backing Vocals
- Troy Luccketta: Drums, Percussion
Production
- Produced By Terry Thomas
- Engineered By Rafe McKenna & Andrew Scarth
- Assistant Engineer: Richard Duarte
- Mixing: Rafe McKenna & Terry Thomas
- Mastering: George Marino
Charts
Notes and References
- Web site: Gold & Platinum. August 8, 2021. RIAA. en-US.
- Photo Gallery: The Top 10 Guitar Albums of 1994 . Grassi, Tony . . November 8, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111117233740/http://www.guitarworld.com/readers-poll-results-top-10-guitar-albums-1994 . November 17, 2011 . dead .
- Book: Pennanen, Timo. Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972. 1st. Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. Helsinki. 2006. 978-951-1-21053-5 . fi.
- Book: Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005. Oricon Entertainment. Roppongi, Tokyo. 2006. 4-87131-077-9. ja.
