Misplaced Pages

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Wants You!" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (December 2009) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Wants You!
Cover art by Holly Hollington
Studio album by Rough Cutt
Released	1986
Recorded	Crystal Studios, One On One Studios and Fiddler's, Los Angeles, California
Genre	Heavy metal, glam metal
Length	37:03
Label	Warner Bros.
Producer	Jack Douglas
Rough Cutt chronology
Rough Cutt (1985) Wants You! (1986) Rough Cutt Live (1996)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal	6/10
Kerrang!

Wants You! is the second album of the band Rough Cutt. On certain versions/portions of the album, the full title appears as Rough Cutt Wants You!, as opposed to simply Wants You!.

Producer Jack Douglas also worked with Cheap Trick, Aerosmith on Rocks, Toys in the Attic and Draw the Line, and on John Lennon's last record, Double Fantasy.

Track listing

Side one

1. "Rock the USA" (Chris Hager, Matt Thorr, Paul Shortino, Dave Alford) - 2:58
2. "Bad Reputation" (Amir Derakh, Thorr, Alford) - 3:43
3. "Don't Settle for Less" (Hager, Shortino, Thorr, Alford) - 2:33
4. "Hot 'n' Heavy" (Hager, Derakh, Shortino, Thorr, Alford) - 4:46
5. "Take a Chance" (Hager, Derakh, Shortino, Thorr, Alford) - 4:04

Side two

1. "We Like It Loud" (Hager, Derakh, Shortino, Thorr, Alford) - 3:58
2. "Double Trouble" (Hager, Derakh, Shortino, Thorr, Alford) - 3:44
3. "You Wanna Be a Star" (Hager, Derakh, Shortino, Thorr, Alford) - 2:44
4. "Let 'em Talk" (Hager, Shortino, Thorr) - 3:35
5. "The Night Cries Out (for You)" (Hager, Derakh, Shortino, Thorr, Alford) - 4:52

Personnel

Band members

• Paul Shortino – lead vocals
• Amir Derakh – guitars, synthesizers
• Chris Hager – guitars
• Matt Thorr – bass
• Dave Alford – drums, backing vocals

Production

• Jack Douglas - producer
• Jay Messina - engineer, mixing at The Record Plant, New York City
• Karat Faye, Jeff Bennett, Peter Arata - assistant engineers
• George Marino - mastering at Sterling Sound, New York City

References

1. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Rough Cutt Wants You! review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2013-02-24.
2. Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. pp. 295–296. ISBN 978-1-894959-31-5.
3. Putterford, Mark (18 September 1986). "Blunt Instruments". Kerrang!. No. 129. London, UK: Spotlight Publications. p. 22.

This 1980s metal album–related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e

• Rough Cutt albums
• 1986 albums
• Albums produced by Jack Douglas (record producer)
• Warner Records albums
• 1980s heavy metal album stubs