Poetic Justice (Lillian Axe album)

Poetic Justice is a studio album by the American glam metal band Lillian Axe, released in 1992.[4] It was the first featuring drummer Gene Barnett and bassist Darrin DeLatte; they replaced Danny King and Rob Stratton. It was also the band's first release on I.R.S. Records, after being dropped by MCA Records.

Poetic Justice
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 14, 1992
GenreGlam metal
Length49:51
LabelI.R.S. / Grand Slamm Records
ProducerLeif Mases[1]
Lillian Axe chronology
(1987–1989) Out of the Darkness – Into the Light
(1991)
Poetic Justice
(1992)
Psychoschizophrenia
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Chicago Tribune[3]

It was recorded at Sheffield Audio-Video Productions in Phoenix, Maryland, and The Terminal in Jackson, Mississippi.[5]

It peaked at No. 28 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers chart.[6]

Track listing edit

All songs by Steve Blaze, except where indicated.

  1. "Poetic Justice" – 0:39
  2. "Innocence" (Blaze, Jon Ster, Ron Taylor) – 4:57
  3. "True Believer" – 4:27
  4. "Body Double" (Blaze, Ster, Taylor) – 4:44
  5. "See You Someday" – 5:27
  6. "Living in the Grey" (Blaze, Taylor) – 5:15
  7. "Digital Dreams" – 0:50
  8. "Dyin' to Live" – 4:25
  9. "Mercy" – 4:14
  10. "The Promised Land" – 4:19
  11. "No Matter What" (Pete Ham) – 3:18 (Badfinger cover)
  12. "She's My Salvation" – 5:30
  13. "A Moment of Reflection" – 1:47

Personnel edit

  1. Ron Taylor – lead vocals
  2. Steve Blaze – lead guitar, backing vocals, keyboards
  3. Jon Ster – rhythm guitar, backing vocals, keyboards
  4. Darrin DeLatte – bass guitar
  5. Gene Barnett – drums

References edit

  1. ^ "Poetic Justice by Lillian Axe". Billboard. 104 (7): 47. Feb 15, 1992.
  2. ^ "Lillian Axe Poetic Justice review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2012-03-29.
  3. ^ Herrmann, Brenda. "Lillian AxePoetic Justice (Grand Slamm) (STAR)(STAR)(STAR) 1/2Yes,..." chicagotribune.com.
  4. ^ Binggeli, Dagi (May 5, 1992). "LILLIAN AXE'S GOAL IS LOUD AND CLEAR: 'CLASSIC' STATUS". Deseret News.
  5. ^ "Poetic Justice - Lillian Axe | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  6. ^ "Lillian Axe". Billboard.