Shotgun Messiah (album)

Shotgun Messiah
Studio album by
Shotgun Messiah
Released12 September 1989
StudioCCM Studio, KMH Studios, Can-AM Recorders
GenreGlam metal, heavy metal, hard rock
Length38:32
LabelRelativity
ProducerHarry Cody, Tim Tim
Shotgun Messiah chronology
Shotgun Messiah
(1989) 		Second Coming
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Shotgun Messiah is the debut album by Swedish hard rock band Shotgun Messiah, released on 12 September 1989 through Relativity Records. The album is a remix of the album Welcome to Bop City, released under the band's former name Kingpin. Described as "cocky, loud and rough", Shotgun Messiah would go on to sell almost 500,000 copies.[2][3] The band toured North America in support the album.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Bop City"Harry Cody, J.K. Knox, Tim Tim, Zinny J. Zan3:54
2."Don't Care 'bout Nothin'"Cody, Knox, Tim4:20
3."Shout It Out"Cody, Knox, Tim4:11
4."Squeezin' Teazin'"Cody, Knox, Tim4:05
5."The Explorer"Cody, Tord Jacobsson3:52
6."Nowhere Fast"Cody, Tim3:59
7."Dirt Talk"Cody, Tim Zan4:30
8."I'm Your Love"Cody, Tim4:53
9."Nervous"Cody, Knox, Tim, Zan4:07
10."Carnival Exit" (hidden track) 0:38
Total length:38:32

Personnel

  • Tord Jacobsson – drums on "The Explorer"
  • Bill Freesh – assistant producer and engineer
  • Matt Olausson – assistant producer and engineer

References

  1. ^ "Shotgun Messiah – Shotgun Messiah". AllMusic.
  2. ^ "MORE MEAT ON THE BASS". The Washington Post. 7 January 1990.
  3. ^ Olivier (22 January 2022). "Zinny Zan recalls how close Shotgun Messiah's original line-up came to reuniting about 2.5 years ago". Sleaze Roxx. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
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