Rev It Up
Encyclopedia
Rev It Up is the second album by American
hard rock
band Vixen
, it was released in 1990 by EMI
. It entered the UK Chart at No 20.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
hard rock
Hard rock
Hard rock is a loosely defined genre of rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage rock, blues rock and psychedelic rock...
band Vixen
Vixen (band)
Vixen is an all-female American hard rock band which achieved some commercial success during the late 1980s and early 1990s as part of the Los Angeles, California glam metal scene.-Early years:...
, it was released in 1990 by EMI
EMI
The EMI Group, also known as EMI Music or simply EMI, is a multinational music company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry and one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a major...
. It entered the UK Chart at No 20.
Track listing
- "Rev It Up" (Janet Gardner, Ron KeelRon KeelRon Keel is a Heavy metal vocalist and guitarist for a number of bands from the 1980s to the modern day, including the glam metal band Keel.-Biography:...
, Share PedersenShare PedersenSharon "Share" Pedersen is a former bass player of the female hard rock band, Vixen....
, Steve Diamond) - 5:00 - "How Much Love" (Jack Conrad, Jan KuehnemundJan KuehnemundJan Kuehnemund is an American hard rock guitarist best known for her work with Vixen. Originally from St. Paul, Minnesota, Jan is the original founding member of the band. Her trademark guitar playing can be heard on many of the Vixen songs...
, Steve Plunkett) - 4:40 - "Love Is a Killer" (Harry Paress, Roxy PetrucciRoxy PetrucciRoxy Petrucci is a former drummer for Madam X and Vixen.-Biography:...
) - 4:43 - "Not a Minute Too Soon" (J. Gardner, S. Pedersen) - 4:26
- "Streets in Paradise" (J. Conrad, J. Kuehnemund, S. Plunkett) - 4:32
- "Hard 16" (J. Gardner, S. Pedersen) - 4:05
- "Bad Reputation" (Brian Miku, J. Kuehnemund, J. Gardner) - 4:09
- "Fallen Hero" (J. Kuehnemund, Ralph CarterRalph CarterRalph Carter is an American actor, and singerCarter is best known for his work as a child and teenager, both in the Broadway musical Raisin and as the character Michael Evans, the youngest member of the Evans family, on the 1970s sitcom Good Times...
, R. Petrucci) - 5:17 - "Only a Heartbeat Away" (J. Gardner, S. Pedersen) - 5:07
- "It Wouldn't Be Love" (Diane WarrenDiane WarrenDiane Eve Warren , is a US songwriter. Her songs have received six Academy Award nominations, five Golden Globe nominations, including one win and seven Grammy Award nominations, including one win. She was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2001...
) - 4:42 - "Wrecking Ball" (J. Gardner, S. Pedersen) - 5:10
Personnel
- Janet GardnerJanet Gardner (singer)Janet Gardner is an American rock singer.-Biography:Janet Gardner is a former member of the all female hard rock band Vixen....
- lead vocals, rhythm guitar - Jan KuehnemundJan KuehnemundJan Kuehnemund is an American hard rock guitarist best known for her work with Vixen. Originally from St. Paul, Minnesota, Jan is the original founding member of the band. Her trademark guitar playing can be heard on many of the Vixen songs...
- lead and rhythm guitar, backing vocals - Share PedersenShare PedersenSharon "Share" Pedersen is a former bass player of the female hard rock band, Vixen....
- bass, backing vocals - Roxy PetrucciRoxy PetrucciRoxy Petrucci is a former drummer for Madam X and Vixen.-Biography:...
- drums, backing vocals
- With Michael Alemania- keyboards
Production
- Produced By Randy Nicklaus
- Production Co-Ordination: Mark Sullivan
- Engineered By Chad Blinman, Chris Fuhrman, Mike Gunderson, Gina Immel, Rob Jacobs, Bill Kennedy & Dennis MacKay
- Mixed By Mike Shipley
- Mastered By George Marino
- Guitar Tech for Jan Kuehnemund: David Reilly
Charts
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | The Billboard 200 (USA) | 52 |
| Album chart (UK) | 20 | |