''Gunnin' for Glory'' is a
compilation album by American
glam metal
Glam metal (also known as hair metal or pop metal) is a subgenre of heavy metal that features pop-influenced hooks and guitar riffs, upbeat rock anthems, and slow power ballads. It borrows heavily from the fashion and image of 1970s glam ...
band
Nitro
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**Nitro compound, an organic compound containing one or more nitro functional groups, -NO2
**Nitroalkene, ...
, consisting of older demos from the ''
O.F.R.'' and ''
H.W.D.W.S.'' sessions, as well as three tracks by Batio's former band, the Michael Angelo Band.
Track listing
Personnel
Nitro
*
Jim Gillette
James "Jim" Gillette (born November 10, 1967) is an American singer, notable for being the frontman of glam metal band Nitro. Originally a member of the band Tuff, Gillette released a solo album in 1987 and then formed Nitro with guitarist Mi ...
–
vocals
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*
Michael Angelo –
guitar
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s,
bass,
backing vocals
A backing vocalist is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists. A backing vocalist may also sing alone as a lead-in to the main vocalist's entry or to sing a counter-melody. Backing vocalists are ...
,
production
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* Production (economics)
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* Production as a stati ...
,
executive production
*
T.J. Racer – bass
*Paul Cammarata –
drums
*
Bobby Rock
Nitro was an American heavy metal band from Hollywood, California. Formed in 1988, the group originally featured vocalist Jim Gillette, guitarist Michael Angelo Batio, bassist T. J. Racer and drummer Bobby Rock. Nitro released its debut album ' ...
– drums on "Freight Train"
Michael Angelo Band
*Michael Cordet – vocals
*Michael Angelo – guitars, bass, backing vocals, production, executive production
*Allen Hearn – bass, backing vocals
*Paul Cammarata – drums
References
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External links
Michael Angelo Batio official site
Nitro (band) albums
1998 compilation albums
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