Poetic Justice (Lillian Axe album) explained

Poetic Justice
Type:studio
Artist:Lillian Axe
Cover:Lillian Axe poetic justice.jpg
Released:January 14, 1992
Genre:Glam metal
Length:49:51
Label:I.R.S. / Grand Slamm Records
Producer:Leif Mases[1]
Prev Title:(1987–1989) Out of the Darkness – Into the Light
Prev Year:1991
Next Title:Psychoschizophrenia
Next Year:1993

Poetic Justice is a studio album by the American glam metal band Lillian Axe, released in 1992.[2] It was the first featuring drummer Gene Barnett and bassist Darrin DeLatte; they replaced Danny King and Rob Stratton. It was also the band's first release on I.R.S. Records, after being dropped by MCA Records.

It was recorded at Sheffield Audio-Video Productions in Phoenix, Maryland, and The Terminal in Jackson, Mississippi.[3]

It peaked at No. 28 on Billboards Top Heatseekers chart.[4]

Track listing

All songs by Steve Blaze, except where indicated.

  1. "Poetic Justice" – 0:39
  2. "Innocence" (Blaze, Jon Ster, Ron Taylor) – 4:57
  3. "True Believer" – 4:27
  4. "Body Double" (Blaze, Ster, Taylor) – 4:44
  5. "See You Someday" – 5:27
  6. "Living in the Grey" (Blaze, Taylor) – 5:15
  7. "Digital Dreams" – 0:50
  8. "Dyin' to Live" – 4:25
  9. "Mercy" – 4:14
  10. "The Promised Land" – 4:19
  11. "No Matter What" (Pete Ham) – 3:18 (Badfinger cover)
  12. "She's My Salvation" – 5:30
  13. "A Moment of Reflection" – 1:47

Personnel

  1. Ron Taylor – lead vocals
  2. Steve Blaze – lead guitar, backing vocals, keyboards
  3. Jon Ster – rhythm guitar, backing vocals, keyboards
  4. Darrin DeLatte – bass guitar
  5. Gene Barnett – drums

Notes and References

  1. Poetic Justice by Lillian Axe . Billboard . Feb 15, 1992 . 104 . 7 . 47.
  2. Web site: LILLIAN AXE'S GOAL IS LOUD AND CLEAR: 'CLASSIC' STATUS. Dagi. Binggeli. May 5, 1992. Deseret News.
  3. Web site: Poetic Justice - Lillian Axe | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic. www.allmusic.com.
  4. Lillian Axe. Billboard.