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Rat Race (Child's Play Album)
''Rat Race'' is the debut studio album by hard rock/ heavy metal band Child'ƨ Play, released on June 26, 1990, through Chrysalis Records. It was produced by Howard Benson, who would later go on to produce for Motörhead, Sepultura, and Seether. It is the first album to feature new bassist Marion Idzi, going by the mononym Idzi. It is also the first album to feature Brian Jack on lead vocals, as previous vocalist Lawrence Hinshaw left the band in 1988, who only appeared on the band's 1986 EP, Ruff House. The band released three singles from the album, the title track which was the only song to have an MTV music video, at "Day After Night", and "Wind". Critical r ...
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Child's Play (band)
Child's Play (stylized as Child'ƨ Play) is an American rock band from Baltimore, Maryland. The group was formed in 1983 with Larry Hinshaw on vocals, Brian Jack on guitar, Phil Wiser on bass, Jimmy Shafer on guitar, and Chad Channing (later Steve Albinak) on drums. The group later replaced Steve Albinak with John Allen on drums and added Nicky Kay as another guitar player, with this lineup recording their first EP, Ruff House, in 1986. The band's lineup changed in 1987, with the addition of Idzi on bass and Brian Jack now performing vocals. They signed to Chrysalis Records in 1989. Their major label debut album, ''Rat Race'', produced by Howard Benson, was released the following year on June 26. In 1990/91 they toured the United States, Co-Headlining with Cold Sweat. On April 17, 2012, Brian Jack died. A memorial page on Facebook was started to honor him. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |