Ten (Y&T album)
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Ten is the ninth studio album by American
hard rock
/heavy metal
band Y&T
, released in 1990 through Geffen Records
. It was recorded in 1989 and is the last Y&T album released before they disbanded in 1991, the same year Pearl Jam
released their debut album, also entitled "Ten". Stef Burns replaced Joey Alves on rhythm guitar for the album after he left the band in 1989.
United States
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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...
/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...
band Y&T
Y&T
Y&T is an American hard rock/heavy metal band formed in 1974. They hail from Oakland, California...
, released in 1990 through Geffen Records
Geffen Records
Geffen Records is an American record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operated as one third of UMG's Interscope-Geffen-A&M label group.-Beginnings:...
. It was recorded in 1989 and is the last Y&T album released before they disbanded in 1991, the same year Pearl Jam
Pearl Jam
Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...
released their debut album, also entitled "Ten". Stef Burns replaced Joey Alves on rhythm guitar for the album after he left the band in 1989.
Track listing
- "Hard Times" - 5:14
- "Lucy" - 4:43
- "Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark" - 4:51
- "Girl Crazy" - 4:01
- "City" - 5:37
- "Come In From The Rain" - 6:03
- "Red Hot & Ready" - 4:18
- "She's Gone" - 4:17
- "Let It Out" - 4:46
- "Ten Lovers" - 6:06
- "Goin' Off The Deep End" - 4:32
- "Surrender" - 5:22
Personnel
- Dave MenikettiDave MenikettiDavid Alan "Dave" Meniketti is the singer, songwriter and lead guitarist for 70's/80's Hard Rock/Heavy Metal band Y&T. He has also released two solo efforts, one of which is more blues-oriented, but he still tours with Y&T.-History:...
- vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
, guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with... - Stef Burns - guitar
- Phil Kennemore - BassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Jimmy DeGrassoJimmy DeGrassoJimmy DeGrasso is an American heavy metal drummer. He is currently the drummer for F5.DeGrasso was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and graduated from Liberty High School in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in 1981....
- Drums on "City", "She's Gone" & "Goin' Off the Deep End"Drum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person .... - Steve SmithSteve Smith (musician)Steve Elliott Smith is an American drummer who has worked with hundreds of artists in his career, but is mostly known for being the drummer of the rock band Journey during their peak years of success. Modern Drummer magazine readers voted him the #1 All-Around Drummer five years in a row...
- Drums on all tracks except "City", "She's Gone" & "Goin' Off the Deep End"