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Swallow This Live

Poison

74 min · 17 tracks · hard rock · glam metal

High-energy glam metal riffs collide with anthemic choruses and theatrical stage presence in a live setting.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • high-energy sing-along moments
  • wave-like pacing for engagement
  • theatrical performance atmosphere
  • cathartic crowd-pleasing anthems
  • late-night party ignition

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer mellow background music
  • dislike live performance energy

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1991, 'Swallow This Live' captures Poison at the height of their popularity following their breakthrough with 'Look What the Cat Dragged In' (1986) and 'Open Up and Say... Ahh!' (1988). This live album showcases the band's electrifying performances as they transition from studio hits to capturing their sound on stage, solidifying their status in the glam metal scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Mötley Crüe· Def Leppard· Cinderella

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro 0:38
  • 2 Look What the Cat Dragged In 3:10
  • 3 Look but You Can't Touch 3:57
  • 4 Good Love 3:28
  • 5 I Want Action 6:38
  • 6 Something to Believe In 5:58
  • 7 Poor Boy Blues 6:54
  • 8 Unskinny Bop 4:16
  • 9 Every Rose Has Its Thorn 4:21
  • 10 Fallen Angel 4:45
  • 11 Your Mamma Don't Dance 3:16
  • 12 Nothin' but a Good Time 6:57
  • 13 Talk Dirty to Me 5:41
  • 14 So Tell Me Why 3:22
  • 15 Souls on Fire 3:18
  • 16 Only Time Will Tell 3:59
  • 17 No More Lookin' Back (Poison Jazz) 3:18

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