Refugee (Bad4Good album)

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Refugee
Bad4Good Refugee.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 18, 1992
Genre
Length56:04
Label Interscope
Producer Steve Vai

Refugee is the only album by teenaged rock band Bad4Good, released in August 1992 by Interscope Records. The album was produced by Steve Vai. It is currently out of print. The band toured briefly with Damn Yankees before disbanding in 1993.

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Two months after its release in August, the album hit the Billboard Heatseekers chart, at #39. [2] It was later deemed to be a "flop" by Interscope. [3]

Track listing

  1. Nineteen (Phil Lynott, Laurence Archer cover) (3:56)
  2. Curious Intentions (3:49)
  3. Bangin' Time Again (4:27)
  4. Mother of Love (3:54)
  5. Devil in the Angel (4:10)
  6. Rockin' My Body (4:00)
  7. Slow and Beautiful (5:22)
  8. Tyre Kickin' (Ya Makin' Me Nervous) (6:04)
  9. Terminate (4:23)
  10. Nothin' Great About A Heartache (4:29)
  11. We're Gonna Fight (4:10)
  12. I Want Everything (4:18)
  13. Felony (3:18)

Personnel

Singles

"Nineteen"

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References

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r70887
  2. Inc, Nielsen Business Media (1992-10-24). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.
  3. Apter, Jeff (2009-12-09). Gwen Stefani and No Doubt: Simple Kind of Life. Omnibus Press. ISBN   9780857120489.