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DeutschList of glam metal albums and songs
The following list of glam metal albums and songs is a list containing albums and songs described by at least one professional source as glam metal or its interchangeable terms, hair metal,[1][2] lite metal,[2] pop metal,[2] and metal pop.[3]
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| Albums: 1978 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 Songs Revival albums |
Albums
[edit]1978
[edit]1981
[edit]1982
[edit]1983
[edit]1984
[edit]- 1984[11][26][27]
- Animalize[8][28]
- Black 'n Blue[15]
- Bon Jovi[29][30]
- Condition Critical[31]
- Love at First Sting[32]
- Out of the Cellar[9][11][12][13][15][16][17][20][21][22][33]
- Penetrator[26]
- Slide It In[9]
- Stay Hungry[9][15][17][20]
- This Is Spinal Tap[17]
- Tooth and Nail[9][16][17][20]
- Two Steps from the Move[9][34]
- Walkin' the Razor's Edge[9]
- W.A.S.P.[13][14][16][20][35]
1985
[edit]1986
[edit]- 5150[38]
- Constrictor[39]
- Dancing Undercover[9]
- Eat 'Em and Smile[9][11][15][16][20]
- The Final Countdown[9][17]
- Grave New World[40]
- Lightning Strikes[35][41]
- Look What the Cat Dragged In[8][9][11][12][14][15][16][17][20][21][22]
- Mechanical Resonance[11][14][20]
- Night Songs[9][11][13][15][17][20][42][43][44]
- Rage for Order[45]
- Slippery When Wet[9][11][15][16][17][20][46][47][48]
- To Hell with the Devil[15]
- Turbo[9][49][50]
- The Ultimate Sin[9][51]
- Vinnie Vincent Invasion[8][15][52]
1987
[edit]- Appetite for Destruction[8][9][11][12][17][21][22][33][53]
- Back for the Attack[9]
- Crazy Nights[54][55]
- Faster Pussycat[8][9][11][12][13][14][15][17][20][21][22]
- Girls, Girls, Girls[21][22]
- Hit and Run[49]
- Hysteria[9][13][15][16][17][20][56][57][58][59][60][61]
- Hurricane Eyes[41]
- I Never Said Goodbye[62]
- Once Bitten[9]
- Permanent Vacation[63][64]
- Pride[9][11][14][15][16][17][20]
- Raise Your Fist and Yell[39]
- Whitesnake[9][11][15][16][17][20][65][66]
1988
[edit]- All Systems Go[67][68]
- Blow My Fuse[14][15][20][44]
- Britny Fox[9][15]
- BulletBoys[69]
- Cold Lake[49][70][71]
- G N' R Lies[8]
- Kingdom Come[67]
- L.A. Guns[14][21][22][35]
- Lita[15]
- Long Cold Winter[8][9][15][16][21][22]
- New Jersey[16]
- Open Up and Say... Ahh![8][9][15][16][20][61]
- Operation: Mindcrime[17][67]
- OU812[72]
- Out of This World[73]
- Savage Amusement[74][75]
- Second Sighting[67]
- Skyscraper[9]
- Vixen[15]
- Winger[11][15][20]
1989
[edit]- Babylon A.D.[76]
- Badlands[9][15][16][20]
- Big Game[9]
- Blue Murder[76]
- Cocked & Loaded[9][13][15]
- Dangerous Toys[15][16]
- Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich[8][9][11][12][15][16][17][20][21][22]
- Dr. Feelgood[11][16][20][77][78]
- Eat the Heat[49][79]
- Enuff Z'nuff[15]
- Extreme[11]
- The Great Radio Controversy[8][15][80]
- Hot in the Shade[55]
- Intuition[81]
- Leather Boyz with Electric Toyz[9][15]
- Love + War[76]
- No Fuel Left for the Pilgrims[15]
- Not Fakin' It[16][82]
- Psycho Cafe[15]
- Pump[16]
- Skid Row[8][9][11][14][15][16][17][20][21][22][44]
- Slip of the Tongue[9][83]
- Sonic Temple[11][16]
- Trash[15][33][49][84][85]
- ...Twice Shy[9][15][20]
- Wake Me When It's Over[86]
1990
[edit]1991
[edit]1992
[edit]1993
[edit]Songs
[edit]0-9
[edit]A
[edit]B
[edit]- Bad Medicine[108][109][110]
- The Ballad of Jayne[105]
- Big City Nights[111]
- Black Cat[112][113][114]
- Born to Be My Baby[115]
- Bringin' On the Heartbreak[116]
C
[edit]- Can't Get Enuff[117]
- Cherry Pie[108][117][118][119][120][121][122]
- Close My Eyes Forever[105][116]
- Crazy[123]
- Crazy Crazy Nights[124]
- Crazy Night[104]
- Crying in the Rain[125]
- Cry Tough[126]
- Cum on Feel the Noize[127]
D
[edit]- Don't Close Your Eyes[105]
- Don't Go Away Mad (Just Go Away)[16]
- Don't Know What You Got (Till It's Gone)[105][116]
- Don't Treat Me Bad[128]
- Don't You Ever Leave Me[116]
- Down Boys[16][126]
- Dude (Looks Like a Lady)[63][108][129][130]
- Dr. Feelgood[131]
- Dream Warriors[118]
- Dreams[132]
E
[edit]F
[edit]- Fallen Angel[34]
- Fantasy[34]
- The Final Countdown[34][118][122][134]
- Fly High Michelle[34][105]
- Fly to the Angels[105]
- Fool for Your Loving[135]
G
[edit]- Get the Funk Out[34]
- Girls, Girls, Girls[117][119][131][136][137]
- Girlschool[117][138]
- Gypsy Road[34][108][139]
H
[edit]- Heaven[105]
- Heaven's on Fire[140][141]
- Here I Go Again[118][119][126][135][142][143]
- High Enough[105]
- Home Sweet Home[34][119][131][144][145]
- Hot for Teacher[133]
- House of Pain[105][146]
- Hysteria[147][148]
I
[edit]- I Live My Life For You[104]
- I Remember You[105][116][144]
- I Saw Red[149]
- I Wanna Be Somebody[150]
- I Wanna Rock[151][152]
- I'll Be There for You[116]
- I'll Never Let You Go[105]
- I'll See You in My Dreams[153]
- I'll Sleep When I'm Dead[154]
- In and Out of Love[145]
- In My Dreams[34][145][155]
- Into the Fire[116]
- Is This Love[116]
J
[edit]K
[edit]L
[edit]- Lay It Down[145][158][159]
- Lay Your Hands on Me[157]
- Lick It Up[108][127][140]
- Live Wire[118][160]
- Livin' on a Prayer[109][118][127]
- Love Bites[144][147]
- Love in an Elevator[63][161]
- Love of a Lifetime[105]
- Love Song[105]
M
[edit]N
[edit]- New Thing[126]
- No More Tears[162]
- No One Like You[111]
- Nobody's Fool[121][131]
- Nothin' But a Good Time[108][118][119][131]
O
[edit]P
[edit]- Panama[108][118][127]
- Paradise City[108][119]
- Patience[144]
- Photograph[34][119][127][165]
- Poison[34][166][167]
- Pour Some Sugar on Me[108][119][120][131]
R
[edit]- Rag Doll[63][168][130]
- Rock of Ages[118][126]
- Rock You Like a Hurricane[118][169][170]
- Round and Round[108][118][127][131][146][159][170]
- Runaway[123][171]
S
[edit]- Same Ol' Situation (S.O.S.)[16]
- Seventeen[143][146][158][172]
- Shelter Me[114][126]
- Shut Up and Dance[173]
- Silent Lucidity[144]
- Sister Christian[144]
- Slave to the Grind[150][160]
- Smokin' in the Boys Room[127]
- Something to Believe In[174][175]
- Sometimes She Cries[121]
- Still Loving You[105]
- Still of the Night[34][142]
- Summertime Girls[145]
- Sweet Child o' Mine[34][119]
T
[edit]- Talk Dirty to Me[117][127][160][176][177]
- Tears Are Falling[141][145]
- To Be with You[149]
- Top of the World[178]
- Too Young to Fall in Love[116]
- Tragedy[160]
- Turbo Lover[34]
- Turn Up the Radio[118][179]
U
[edit]W
[edit]- Wait[34][116]
- Wanted Dead or Alive[126]
- Way Cool Jr.[128]
- Welcome to the Jungle[12][118][119][131][133]
- We're Not Gonna Take It[108][118][127][146][151]
- When It's Love[178]
- When the Children Cry[105]
- When You Close Your Eyes[34]
- Wind of Change[181][182]
- Without You[105]
- Why Can't This Be Love[178]
Y
[edit]- Yankee Rose[34][127]
- (You Can Still) Rock in America[150]
- You Give Love a Bad Name[34][109][183]
- (You Make Me) Rock Hard[117]
- Your Mama Don't Dance[16]
- Youth Gone Wild[108][118]
Revival albums
[edit]- American Hardcore (1996)[184]
- Euphoria (1999)[185][186]
- Live Era '87–'93 (1999)[187]
- Shrinking Violet (1999)[188]
- Cocked & Re-Loaded (2000)[189]
- Just Push Play (2001)[63]
- Rest in Sleaze (2005)[61]
- Feel the Steel (2009)[20]
- Balls Out (2011)[190]
See also
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