Bezerk (album)
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Bezerk is the second album from Welsh
glam metal
band Tigertailz
. It was released on the Music For Nations
record label and although it failed to make major impact anywhere in the world it hit the UK top 40 and is still the band's most successful and well known album. The band tune down its heaviness and make this album with more pop influences.
In 2006 Tigertailz released a new album called Bezerk 2.0
which featured similar album art to the original release.
On the 2009/2010 tour, Tigertailz made the choice to perform the whole album on each show.
Additional personnel
Welsh people
The Welsh people are an ethnic group and nation associated with Wales and the Welsh language.John Davies argues that the origin of the "Welsh nation" can be traced to the late 4th and early 5th centuries, following the Roman departure from Britain, although Brythonic Celtic languages seem to have...
glam metal
Glam metal
Glam metal is a subgenre of hard rock and heavy metal that arose in the late 1970s and early 1980s in the United States, particularly on the Los Angeles Sunset Strip music scene...
band Tigertailz
Tigertailz
Tigertailz are a glam metal band hailing from Cardiff, Wales. They are most famous for their 1990 album, Bezerk, which made the Top 40 in the UK Albums Chart, and spawned a couple of successful singles...
. It was released on the Music For Nations
Music For Nations
Music For Nations was a British independent record label focusing mainly on rock and metal. They were a subsidiary of the larger label distributor Zomba Records who in turn is owned by BMG....
record label and although it failed to make major impact anywhere in the world it hit the UK top 40 and is still the band's most successful and well known album. The band tune down its heaviness and make this album with more pop influences.
In 2006 Tigertailz released a new album called Bezerk 2.0
Bezerk 2.0
Bezerk 2.0 is a 2006 album by Welsh glam metal band Tigertailz, released on Demolition Records. It is seen as a follow up to the original album Bezerk released on Music For Nations in 1990. It goes back to the more pop metal sound the band had at the time rather than the heavier sound they used on...
which featured similar album art to the original release.
On the 2009/2010 tour, Tigertailz made the choice to perform the whole album on each show.
Track listing
- "Sick Sex"
- "Love Bomb BabyLove Bomb BabyLove Bomb Baby was the first song from Bezerk, the 1990 album released on Music For Nations by British Glam metal band Tigertailz. It made major waves in charts across the world and the music video was a constant staple on Headbanger's Ball and MTV....
" - "I Can Fight Dirty Too"
- "Noise Level Critical"
- "Heaven"
- "Love Overload"
- "Action City"
- "Twist and Shake"
- "Squeeze It Dry"
- "Call of the Wild"
Personnel
- Kim Hooker - vocals
- Jay Pepper - guitar
- Pepsi TatePepsi TatePepsi Tate was the bass guitarist of Welsh Glam Metal band Tigertailz who made the Top 40 in the UK Albums Chart in the early 1990s...
- bass - Ace Finchum - drums
Additional personnel
- Don AireyDon AireyDonald Airey has been the keyboardist in the rock band Deep Purple since 2002, succeeding Jon Lord...
- keyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments... - Peter GoalbyPeter GoalbyPeter Goalby is a singer and guitarist. He was the lead vocalist for Uriah Heep between 1982–1985, recording three albums with the band. He also wrote Blood Red Roses, recorded by the band for their 1989 album Raging Silence and released as the second single from the album.Before singing for Uriah...
- backing vocals