Raging Slab | |
Type: | Studio Album |
Artist: | Raging Slab |
Cover: | Ragingslabstcover.jpg |
Released: | 1989 |
Recorded: | 1989 |
Studio: | Record Plant, New York City |
Genre: | Hard rock |
Length: | 37:39 |
Label: | RCA |
Producer: | Daniel Rey[1] |
Next Title: | Dynamite Monster Boogie Concert |
Next Year: | 1993 |
Raging Slab is the major label debut of American hard rock band Raging Slab, released in 1989.[2] The album contains the singles "Don't Dog Me" and "Bent For Silver". "Don't Dog Me" was a minor hit on radio and MTV.[3]
The album peaked at No. 113 on the Billboard 200.[4]
Trouser Press praised the "much better songwriting" and "muscular production."[1] The Encyclopedia of Popular Music deemed the album "excellent." The Chicago Tribune wrote that "[Greg] Strzempka`s gutsy voice and the band`s ferocious bar-room intensity are enough to give any rock fan a thrill."[5] The Morning Call likened the band to "Black Oak Arkansas raised to the 10th power."[6]
All songs written by Greg Strzempka.