Invasion of Your Privacy
Encyclopedia
Invasion of Your Privacy is the second album by American
Heavy metal
group Ratt
. It was released in 1985 and featured the singles "Lay It Down", "You're in Love
" and "What You Give Is What You Get
". Beau Hill
produced the album, and the cover-model is Playboy
model Marianne Gravatte
, who also made an appearance in the "Lay It Down" music video.
United States
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Heavy metal
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...
group Ratt
Ratt
Ratt is an American heavy metal band that had significant commercial success in the 1980s. The band is best known for songs such as "Round and Round," "Wanted Man," "Lay It Down," "You're in Love", "Slip of the Lip", "Back For More", "Dance", "Body Talk", "I Want a Woman", and "Way Cool Jr." Ratt...
. It was released in 1985 and featured the singles "Lay It Down", "You're in Love
You're in Love (Ratt song)
"You're in Love" is a song by American glam metal band Ratt. It is the first track on their 1985 album Invasion of Your Privacy, and the second single released from the album by Atlantic Records. It hit #89 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #34 on the Maintream Rock Tracks chart...
" and "What You Give Is What You Get
What You Give Is What You Get
"What You Give Is What You Get" is a song by American heavy metal band Ratt. It was released as the third and final single from their 1985 album Invasion of Your Privacy...
". Beau Hill
Beau Hill
Beau Hill is an American record producer who is best known for his work with Alice Cooper, Kix, Winger, Streets, Warrant, Fiona, Europe and Ratt....
produced the album, and the cover-model is Playboy
Playboy
Playboy is an American men's magazine that features photographs of nude women as well as journalism and fiction. It was founded in Chicago in 1953 by Hugh Hefner and his associates, and funded in part by a $1,000 loan from Hefner's mother. The magazine has grown into Playboy Enterprises, Inc., with...
model Marianne Gravatte
Marianne Gravatte
Marianne Gravatte is an American model and actress. She was chosen as Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for the October 1982 issue, then as the 1983 Playmate of the Year...
, who also made an appearance in the "Lay It Down" music video.
Track listing
- "You're in LoveYou're in Love (Ratt song)"You're in Love" is a song by American glam metal band Ratt. It is the first track on their 1985 album Invasion of Your Privacy, and the second single released from the album by Atlantic Records. It hit #89 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #34 on the Maintream Rock Tracks chart...
" (Pearcy/Croucier) – 3:12 - "Never Use Love" (Pearcy) – 3:54
- "Lay It Down" (Pearcy/Crosby/Croucier/Demartini) – 3:23
- "Give It All" (Pearcy/Crosby) – 3:19
- "Closer to My Heart" (Pearcy/Crosby) – 4:30
- "Between the Eyes" (Pearcy/Demartini) – 3:54
- "What You Give Is What You GetWhat You Give Is What You Get"What You Give Is What You Get" is a song by American heavy metal band Ratt. It was released as the third and final single from their 1985 album Invasion of Your Privacy...
" (Croucier) – 3:47 - "Got Me on the Line" (Pearcy/Crosby) – 3:04
- "You Should Know by Now" (Pearcy/Crosby/Croucier) – 3:29
- "Dangerous but Worth the Risk" (Pearcy/Demartini/Croucier) – 3:30
Credits
- Stephen PearcyStephen PearcyStephen Erica Pearcy is the lead singer of the 80's metal band Ratt. He has also been in the bands Arcade, Vicious Delite, Vertex, Nitronic, and Band From Hell...
: Lead vocals - Warren DeMartiniWarren DeMartiniWarren Justin DeMartini , nicknamed Torch, is the lead guitarist for Ratt, a popular American band during the mid-to-late 1980s Los Angeles glam metal scene.-Early life:...
: Lead guitar - Robbin CrosbyRobbin CrosbyRobbin Crosby was an American guitarist who was a member of glam metal band Ratt, earning several platinum albums in the U.S. in the mid-to-late 1980s. Crosby was HIV positive, but died from a heroin overdose in 2002....
: Lead guitar - Juan CroucierJuan CroucierJuan Croucier is a Cuban-American heavy metal musician.-Career:Croucier attended Torrance High School in Torrance, California. Formerly a bassist for well known metal bands Dokken and Ratt during the 1980s, Croucier was also very briefly in Quiet Riot...
: Bass - Bobby BlotzerBobby BlotzerRobert John Blotzer, better known as Bobby Blotzer and nicknamed "Blotz" , is a drummer most famous for playing drums for glam metal band Ratt...
: Drums
Certifications
| Country | Certification | Date | Sales certified |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. | 2x Platinum | April 12, 2000 | 2,000,000 |