The Bitch Is Back (Bitch album) explained

The Bitch Is Back
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Bitch
Cover:	Bitch_Back.jpg
Released:	1 March 1987
Recorded:	December 1986 – February 1987
Studio:	Stagg Street Studios, Van Nuys, Preferred Sound, Woodland Hills, and Track Record Studios, Hollywood, California
Genre:	Heavy metal
Length:	36:27
Label:	Metal Blade / Enigma
Producer:	Joe Romersa
Prev Title:	Be My Slave
Prev Year:	1983
Next Title:	Betsy
Next Year:	1987

The Bitch Is Back is a studio album by American heavy metal band Bitch, released in 1987 on Metal Blade Records.^[1] It gets its name from the cover version of the Elton John song "The Bitch Is Back". AllMusic's Alex Henderson gave the records 4.5 stars, calling it a reminder of "how brutally fun real metal can be".

Track listing

• All songs written and arranged by Bitch, except where noted.

Side one

1. "Do You Want to Rock" - 3:44
2. "Hot and Heavy" - 4:25
3. "Me and the Boys" - 3:27
4. "Storm Raging Up" - 5:58

Side two

5. "The Bitch Is Back" (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) - 3:13
6. "Head Banger" - 3:28
7. "Fist to Face" - 4:14
8. "Turns Me On" (David Carruth) - 4:09
9. "Skullcrusher" - 4:06

Personnel

Band members

• Betsy Bitch - lead vocals
• David Carruth - guitar
• Ron Cordy - bass
• Robby Settles - drums

Additional musicians

• Mick Adrian - additional background vocals
• Joe Romersa - keyboards on "Storm Raging Up", "Hot and Heavy", and "Skullcrusher", additional backing vocals
• Stanley 'Dad of a Bitch' Weiss - saxophone on "The Bitch Is Back"

Production

• Joe Romersa - producer
• Bill Metoyer - engineer
• Kevin Beauchamp, Scott Campbell, Kevin Paulakovich - assistant engineers
• John Scarpati - Photography (Front and Back Cover)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bitch - The Bitch Is Back . 2011-10-02 . Encyclopaedia Metallum.