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W.A.S.P. is the debut studio album by the American heavy metal band W.A.S.P., released on August 17, 1984.The album has been known under three different names; the spine of the original European vinyl release had Winged Assassins printed on it, while early cassette releases of the album had the name of the album's first track, "I Wanna Be Somebody", printed in bold letters on the cover.
Album details Peak chart positions Certifications; US [1] AUS [2] [3] AUT [4] CAN [5] FIN [6] GER [7] NOR [8] SWE [9] SWI [10] UK [11] [12] W.A.S.P. Released: August 17, 1984; Label: Capitol; Formats: LP, MC; 74 — — 56 8 — — 15 — 51 CAN: Gold [13] US: Gold [14] The Last Command: Released: October 25, 1985; Label: Capitol; Formats: LP ...
W.A.S.P. is an American heavy metal band formed in 1982. They emerged from the early 1980s Los Angeles heavy metal scene. The band's popularity peaked that decade, yet they continue to record and tour. W.A.S.P. gained notoriety for their shock rock-themed image, lyrics and live performances.
This album can be seen as something of a breakwater between the 'old' W.A.S.P. of the first three albums and the more mature sound of the releases that would follow. It is also the album to feature "Harder Faster", which is about the PMRC declaring them "sexual perverts".
The album was intended to be released under the moniker "Blackie Lawless and W.A.S.P.", with the eponymous frontman performing vocals, bass and rhythm guitar. [16] Banali recorded only half the album, before stepping back following his mother's death in November 1990. [17] He was replaced by former Impellitteri drummer Stet Howland in January ...
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The Crimson Idol is the fifth studio album by heavy metal band W.A.S.P., released in June 1992 through Capitol Records, their last album for the label. [1] It was the first album by W.A.S.P. since the band's temporary breakup in 1990; [2] [3] this was because vocalist and rhythm guitarist Blackie Lawless had intended to release The Crimson Idol as a solo album, until he decided to release it ...