...Twice Shy
Great White · 1989
49 min · 9 tracks · hard rock
Anthemic hard rock riffs entwine with emotive lyrics and soaring vocals throughout this energetic album.
Why this album works
...Twice Shy reached No. 9 on the Billboard 200 chart and was certified Platinum by the RIAA, cementing Great White's status in the late '80s hard rock movement. The single "Once Bitten Twice Shy" became their most recognized hit, receiving extensive radio play and contributing to the band's legacy within the genre. Its success helped pave the way for other rock bands emerging from that era.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo anthemic energy emotive lyrics for sing-alongs reflective moments with soaring vocals
- Context
- Released in 1989, ...Twice Shy was Great White's third studio album and marked a significant moment in their career following the commercial success of their previous album, Once Bitten. The band was gaining prominence in the glam metal scene, capitalizing on the popularity of hard rock during this era. This release showcased their signature blend of bluesy guitar work and catchy hooks as they solidified their place in rock music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alice Cooper· Mötley Crüe· Aerosmith
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Move It 5:36
- 2 Heart the Hunter 4:50
- 3 Hiway Nights 6:00
- 4 The Angel Song 4:51
- 5 Mista Bone Standout 5:10
- 6 Baby's on Fire 6:11
- 7 House of Broken Love Standout 5:58
- 8 She Only 5:23
- 9 Once Bitten Twice Shy Standout 5:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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