Album: Ratt by Ratt (1999)
Genre: Glam Metal | Style: Metal
Format: Album

Description: Ratt is the self-titled and sixth album of Ratt. Often referred to as "1999" by fans (partially to avoid confusion with their EP, which was also self-titled). This album saw the band's musical direction to a more blues influenced rock sound and further away from their previous glam metal roots. This album was heavily criticized by fans and critics due to the absence of Robbin Crosby and Juan Croucier, strong guitar riffs, melodies and the subdued, worn-out vocals by lead singer Stephen Pearcy.

Artist Background: Ratt is an American hair/glam metal band that had significant commercial success in the 1980s, with their albums having been certified as gold, platinum, and multi-platinum by the RIAA. The group is perhaps best known for hit singles such as "Round and Round" and "Lay It Down", each track having ranked on Billboard's top 40. Other songs such as "Wanted Man", "You're in Love" and "Dance" also have ranked there. Along with groups like Mötley Crüe, Ratt has been recognized as instrumental in t... Part of the Los Angeles, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Glam Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Dokken, Kix, Cinderella, Warrant

Music Scene: Part of the Los Angeles, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Glam Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Glam Metal, Metal, 1990s, Album

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Ratt is the self-titled and sixth album of Ratt. Often referred to as "1999" by fans (partially to avoid confusion with their EP, which was also self-titled). This album saw the band's musical direction to a more blues influenced rock sound and further away from their previous glam metal roots. This album was heavily criticized by fans and critics due to the absence of Robbin Crosby and Juan Croucier, strong guitar riffs, melodies and the subdued, worn-out vocals by lead singer Stephen Pearcy.

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