"Don't Treat Me Bad" is the second single by the American rock band FireHouse from its self-titled album.

"Don't Treat Me Bad"
Single by FireHouse
from the album FireHouse
Released1991
Recorded1990
GenreGlam metal[1]
Length3:54
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)
FireHouse singles chronology
"Shake & Tumble"
(1990)
"Don't Treat Me Bad"
(1991)
"Love of a Lifetime"
(1991)

Background edit

"Don't Treat Me Bad" was first recorded in 1990 and commercially released the following year. It reached No. 19 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, becoming the band's first charting single and its first top 40 hit on the Hot 100.

Charts edit

Chart (1991–92) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 8
Canada Top Singles (RPM) 35
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[3] 71
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 19
US Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks[5] 16

References edit

  1. ^ Herrmann, Brenda. "TESLA RUNS A BIT SHORT ON POWER". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2021-03-28. It wasn`t that Firehouse was that great, either. With their cheesy pop-metal tunes like Don`t Treat Me Bad and the overwrought ballad When I Look Into Your Eyes, the quartet from North Carolina is formula-metal in its most regurgitated state.
  2. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 103.
  3. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 200. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  4. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1991". Archived from the original on 2009-07-07. Retrieved 2009-09-15.
  5. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1991". Archived from the original on 2009-07-07. Retrieved 2009-09-15.