Peace of Mind (Michael Monroe album)
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Peace of Mind is the third studio album by Finnish glam rock
singer Michael Monroe
. released in 1996. The album was re-issued and made available worldwide on a widespread release only on March 14, 2000.
The album was produced by Michael Monroe
himself, though the two demo bonus tracks were produced, arranged and mixed by the late Stiv Bators
of the Dead Boys
, who also contributed vocals to both tracks, and were recorded in 1985, prior to his death in 1990.
Glam rock
Glam rock is a style of rock and pop music that developed in the UK in the early 1970s, which was performed by singers and musicians who wore outrageous clothes, makeup and hairstyles, particularly platform-soled boots and glitter...
singer Michael Monroe
Michael Monroe
Matti Antero Kristian Fagerholm , best known by his stage name, Michael Monroe, is a Finnish rock musician, and multi-instrumentalist who rose to fame as the vocalist for the glam punk band Hanoi Rocks, and has served as the frontman for all-star side projects, such as Demolition 23...
. released in 1996. The album was re-issued and made available worldwide on a widespread release only on March 14, 2000.
The album was produced by Michael Monroe
Michael Monroe
Matti Antero Kristian Fagerholm , best known by his stage name, Michael Monroe, is a Finnish rock musician, and multi-instrumentalist who rose to fame as the vocalist for the glam punk band Hanoi Rocks, and has served as the frontman for all-star side projects, such as Demolition 23...
himself, though the two demo bonus tracks were produced, arranged and mixed by the late Stiv Bators
Stiv Bators
Stiv Bators , was an American punk rockvocalist and guitarist from Youngstown, Ohio. He is best remembered for his bands, The Dead Boys and The Lords of the New Church.- Music and film career :...
of the Dead Boys
The Dead Boys
The Dead Boys were an American punk rock band from Cleveland, Ohio. Among the first wave of early punk bands, the Dead Boys were initially active from 1976 to 1979, briefly reuniting in 1987, 2004 and 2005.-Formation and 1970s punk rock era:...
, who also contributed vocals to both tracks, and were recorded in 1985, prior to his death in 1990.
Track listing
Personnel
- Michael MonroeMichael MonroeMatti Antero Kristian Fagerholm , best known by his stage name, Michael Monroe, is a Finnish rock musician, and multi-instrumentalist who rose to fame as the vocalist for the glam punk band Hanoi Rocks, and has served as the frontman for all-star side projects, such as Demolition 23...
- lead vocals, acoustic & electric guitars, flute, harmonica, saxophone, drums - T.T. Oksala - acoustic guitar
- Steven Van ZandtSteven Van ZandtSteven Van Zandt is an Italian-American musician, songwriter, arranger, record producer, actor, and radio disc jockey, who frequently goes by the stage names Little Steven or Miami Steve...
- 12-string guitar, backing vocals - Alan Scott - fretless bass
- Jimmy Clark - drums, percussion, shaker, backing vocals
- Stiv BatorsStiv BatorsStiv Bators , was an American punk rockvocalist and guitarist from Youngstown, Ohio. He is best remembered for his bands, The Dead Boys and The Lords of the New Church.- Music and film career :...
- additional vocals on "I Wanna Be With You" and "It's a Lie"