Poison's Greatest Hits: 1986–1996
Poison · 1996
72 min · 18 tracks · hard rock · glam metal
An exuberant collection of glam metal anthems, blending catchy hooks with flamboyant vocals and a party-ready attitude.
Why this album works
This album encapsulated Poison's significant impact on the glam metal scene, featuring chart-topping singles that defined an era. It reached number 5 on the Billboard 200 and was certified multi-platinum, solidifying Poison's legacy in rock history and showcasing their enduring appeal despite changing musical trends.
- Best for
- party-ready anthems for gatherings nostalgic sing-alongs with friends dynamic hits for road trips
- Context
- Upon its release in 1996, 'Greatest Hits: 1986-1996' marked a retrospective look at Poison's career as they were transitioning from the peak of their popularity in the late '80s. This compilation followed their last studio album, 'Native Tongue' (1993), which saw a shift in musical direction and lineup changes, allowing fans to celebrate their iconic hits while anticipating new material.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alice Cooper· Holograf· Crush 40
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nothin' But A Good Time Standout 3:43
- 2 Talk Dirty To Me Standout 3:44
- 3 Unskinny Bop 3:47
- 4 Every Rose Has Its Thorn Standout 4:17
- 5 Fallen Angel 3:55
- 6 I Won't Forget You 3:35
- 7 Stand 5:12
- 8 Ride The Wind 3:51
- 9 Look What The Cat Dragged In 3:09
- 10 I Want Action 3:05
- 11 Life Goes On 4:47
- 12 (Flesh & Blood) Sacrifice 4:40
- 13 Cry Tough 3:36
- 14 Your Mama Don't Dance 3:00
- 15 So Tell Me Why 3:22
- 16 Something To Believe In 5:30
- 17 Sexual Thing 3:34
- 18 Lay Your Body Down 5:27
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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