Fire and Gasoline
Fire and Gasoline is a heavy metal album released in 1989 by British musician Steve Jones, formerly of the Sex Pistols. The album featured Axl Rose of Guns N' Roses on the song "I Did U No Wrong" and the lyrics of Nikki Sixx of Mötley Crüe on "We're Not Saints". The album was co-produced by Ian Astbury of The Cult, who also sings backing vocals on the album, while Cult guitarist Billy Duffy plays guitar on the song "Get Ready" and then-current Cult drummer Mickey Curry plays throughout the album.
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| Released | 1989 | |||
| Recorded | 1989 | |||
| Studio | Amigo Studios, Los Angeles, California | |||
| Genre | Hard rock, Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 49:20 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Producer | Mark Dearnley,[1]Ian Astbury | |||
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
Reception
In 2005, Fire and Gasoline was ranked number 460 in Rock Hard magazine's book of The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time.[3]
Track listing
All tracks composed by Steve Jones; except where indicated
- "Freedom Fighter"
- "We're Not Saints" (Jones, Terry Nails, Nikki Sixx)
- "God in Louisiana" (Jones, Tonio K)
- "Fire and Gasoline"
- "Trouble Maker" (Angry Anderson, Jones, Gordon Leach, Dallas "Digger" Royal, Peter Wells, Terry Nails)
- "I Did U No Wrong" (Jones, Glen Matlock, Johnny Rotten, Paul Cook))
- "Get Ready" (Ian Astbury, Jones)
- "Gimme Love"
- "Wild Wheels"
- "Hold On"
- "Leave Your Shoes On" (Ian Astbury, Jones)
- "Suffragette City" (David Bowie)
Personnel
- Steve Jones - vocals, guitar, background vocals
- Billy Duffy - guitar solo on "Get Ready"
- Terry Nails - bass, vocals
- Ian Astbury - vocals, tambourine
- Mickey Curry - drums
- Axl Rose - vocals on "I Did U No Wrong"
- Technical
- Mark Dearnley - engineer, mixing
- Ron St. Germain - mixing on "We're No Saints"
- Jeff Adamoff - art direction
- Jeff Katz - photography
References
- allmusic.com & album cover
- Allmusic review
- [...], Rock Hard (Hrsg.). [Red.: Michael Rensen. Mitarb.: Götz Kühnemund] (2005). Best of Rock & Metal die 500 stärksten Scheiben aller Zeiten. Königswinter: Heel. p. 24. ISBN 3-89880-517-4.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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