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Stick It to Ya is the debut studio album by American glam metal band Slaughter. It was released in 1990 by Chrysalis Records. It sold over 2 million copies and became one of the biggest albums of 1990. "Up All Night"(#27), "Fly to the Angels"(#19) & "Spend My Life"(#39) all charted in the Top 40 on Billboard Magazine's Hot 100 and their videos were in solid rotations on the various music television outlets. "Mad About You" also received considerable airplay on Album Rock stations as the band toured to support the release. The LP was also nominated for a best metal album of the year at the 1991 American Music Awards show. Music videos were made for the singles "Up All Night", "Fly to the Angels", "Spend My Life", and "Mad About You".

Stick It to Ya
Studio album by
Slaughter
ReleasedJanuary 23, 1990[1]
RecordedMay–June 1989
StudioRed Zone Studios, Studio 55 and Pasha Music House
Genre
Length48:54
LabelChrysalis
Producer
Slaughter chronology
Stick It to Ya
(1990)		 Stick It Live
(1990)
Singles from Stick It to Ya
  1. "Up All Night"
    Released: April 17, 1990
  2. "Fly to the Angels"
    Released: July 23, 1990
  3. "Spend My Life"
    Released: December 4, 1990
  4. "Mad About You"
    Released: April 2, 1991
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Chicago Tribune[5]
Christgau's Consumer GuideD[6]
Sputnikmusic[7]

Track listing


All songs written, arranged and produced by Mark Slaughter & Dana Strum.

No.TitleLength
1."Eye to Eye"3:57
2."Burnin' Bridges"4:07
3."Up All Night"4:16
4."Spend My Life"3:21
5."Thinking of June"1:05
6."She Wants More"3:55
7."Fly to the Angels"5:05
8."Mad About You"4:05
9."That's Not Enough"3:25
10."You Are the One"3:55
11."Gave Me Your Heart"3:51
12."Desperately"3:34
13."Loaded Gun"4:18
Total length:48:54
Bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
14."Fly to the Angels" (Acoustic version)3:22
15."Wingin' It"1:11
Total length:53:27
2003 Re-issue
No.TitleLength
16."Mad About You" (Original Demo)3:27
17."She Wants More" (Original Demo)3:56
18."Up All Night" (Original Demo)3:46
19."Fly to the Angels" (Original Demo)5:05
Total length:69:41

Personnel



Band members



Additional musicians



Production



Charts



Singles



Certifications


Organization Level Date
RIAA – United States[1] Gold May 11, 1990
Platinum September 11, 1990
2× Platinum May 10, 1991

Cover art


This image used on the cover of the album was the last project Wexler created using traditional darkroom methods. The Target girl posed in his studio, and a miniature set of the carnival was placed in perspective for the background.


References


  1. "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
  2. "Top 50 Glam Metal Albums". Metal Rules. Archived from the original on November 26, 2017. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  3. "50 Greatest Hair Metal Albums of All Time". Rolling Stone. August 31, 2019. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
  4. Stick It to Ya at AllMusic
  5. Loftus, Tom (April 19, 1990). "Slaughter Stick It to Ya (Chrysalis)". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
  6. Christgau, Robert (October 15, 2000). "Slaughter". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Macmillan Publishing. ISBN 9780312245603.
  7. OFace (June 6, 2011). "Slaughter (CAN) - (album review )". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
  8. "Offiziellecharts.de – Slaughter – Stick It to Ya" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  9. "Swisscharts.com – Slaughter – Stick It to Ya". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  10. "Slaughter, TLP". Billboard. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  11. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1990". Billboard. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  12. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1991". Billboard. Retrieved April 8, 2021.


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