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The music video to "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" was directed by Marty Callner. It starts out with a forlorn Bret Michaels in bed with a young woman, they both look unhappy. He gets up, does the heavy sigh that is at the start of the song and walks away to play the acoustic guitar, the video then goes into video clips of the band's tour.
Poison played at the Sweden Rock Festival 2008. [35] The band then went on tour in the summer of 2008 with Sebastian Bach and Dokken. [36] Poison live in concert DVD titled Live, Raw & Uncut was released on July 15, 2008, which was filmed in St. Louis, during the Poison'd tour in 2007. This DVD/CD set was initially exclusive to Best Buy stores ...
"Fallen Angel" is a song by American glam metal band Poison, released in 1988 as the second single from the band's second studio album Open Up and Say...Ahh!. The B-side of the seven-inch was "Bad to Be Good". "Fallen Angel" reached No. 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 32 on the Mainstream Rock chart and has since gone gold in the US. [4]
Vocalist Bret Michaels allegedly wrote the band's most successful single, "Every Rose Has Its Thorn", in response to a failed love affair with a Los Angeles stripper. Poison had been playing at a cowboy bar called The Ritz in Dallas, Texas. After the show, Michaels called the woman at her apartment and heard a man's voice in the background.
The album was initially released in a two-disc set and an abridged single-disc edition. In 2004, it was remastered in a single-disc release, omitting the studio tracks and adding three tracks from the two-disc version, as well as moving "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" to the end of the track listing. [6]
The band has also charted 10 singles to the Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100, including six Top 10 singles and a number-one single, "Every Rose Has Its Thorn". [ 4 ] Besides his career as frontman, he has several solo albums to his credit, including the soundtrack album to the 1998 film A Letter from Death Row in which Michaels starred, wrote ...
It included the hit song "Nothin' But a Good Time", co-written by DeVille, and Poison's only number 1 single "Every Rose Has Its Thorn". In 1990, Poison released the multi-platinum selling Flesh & Blood, an album which was again largely written by DeVille.
Poison's Greatest Hits: 1986–1996 is the first greatest hits compilation CD by the glam metal band Poison, released on November 26, ... "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" ...