Neighbourhood Threat is the first album released by the heavy metal

Heavy metal music

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 band Johnny Crash

Johnny Crash

Johnny Crash was a heavy metal band, formed in 1987. Members originally included former Tokyo Blade singer Vicki James Wright, former Champagne guitarists Christopher Stewart and August Worchell, bassist Andy Rogers, and former Rock City Angels drummer "Punkee" Stephen Adamo.Their sound was likened...

, released in 1990. Recorded at Ocean Way Studios, Los Angeles and mixed at Battery Studios, London. The album features guest appearances by Kingdom Come

Kingdom Come (band)

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 members Danny Stag

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 and Johnny B. Frank.

The title is no doubt taken from the song recorded by first by Iggy Pop

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 and later covered by David Bowie

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 of the same name, "Neighborhood Threat".

There is a video for the song "Hey Kid".

After this album, August Worchell was replaced by J.J. Bolt and Stephen Adamo was replaced by then future and now former Guns N' Roses

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 drummer Matt Sorum

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, and keyboardist Dizzy Reed

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 joined. All three played on the band's second album Unfinished Business

Unfinished Business (Johnny Crash album)

Unfinished Business is the second album of the band Johnny Crash. It was recorded circa 1990, but was released in 2008.-Track listing:# Damnation Alley# Monkey See Monkey Do# Mama Don't Care # Renegade# In The Groove...

, which was released in 2008.

Cover Artwork by Barry Jackson

Track listing

1. "Hey Kid"
2. "No Bones About It"
3. "All The Way In Love"
4. "Thrill Of The Kill"
5. "Axe To The Wax"
6. "Sink Or Swim"
7. "Crack Of Dawn"
8. "Freedom Road"
9. "Halfway To Heaven"
10. "Trigger Happy"
11. "Baby's Like A Piano"

Personnel

• Vicki James Wright: Lead vocals
• August Worchell: Guitar
• Christopher Stewart: Guitar
• Adam Rodgers: Bass
• Stephen Adamo: Drums

A track that did not make the final listing on the album was 'Crusin' For A Bruisin', written by Worchell/Wright/Stewart, which was eventually released on a compilation album called Hammer Rocks (CBS Records 466897 2), which also included the track 'Hey Kid'. An accompanying video was also released which featured the promo for 'Hey Kid'.