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Bret Michaels - Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica
C.C. DeVille - Lead Guitar, Vocals
Rikki Rockett - Drums, Vocals
Bobby Dall - Bass, Vocals
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Poison'd
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Genre: Metal
Origin: United States
Label: Cyanide Records
Status: Active
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Biography
Poison exploded out of the LA club scene and onto the national stage in 1986.
After years of paying their dues, the controversial glam metal punks, whose
stage show was hailed by one critic "as the Sex Pistols meets Kiss on acid",
could not be ignored. Combining streetwise, catchy songs which lead vocalist
Bret Michaels called "the soundtrack to our lives" and a strong video image,
helped to make their 1986 independent debut album, Look What The Cat Dragged In a multi-platinum Top Ten smash.
Soon Capitol Records came calling, however Poison refused to subdue any of its music or image to fit into the mainstream. They stuck to their guns. Poison's outrageous image and attitude caused as many people to hate the band as fans who loved them. There was no middle-of- the-road attitude with this band. With the MTV and radio success of the si
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