Welcome to Bop City is the first album from Swedish glam metal / hard rock band Kingpin, released in 1988 on the CMM (Club Mariann Music) label in Sweden and in 1989 on the Music For Nations label in the UK.[1] The album was later remixed and released in 1989 under the band's new name Shotgun Messiah on Relativity Records in the US, charting respectably at #99 on Billboard and selling close to half a million copies.[2]

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It is the band's only album with Easy Action / Zan Clan singer Zinny J. Zan on vocals, who joined after hearing the band's early demos.[3]

The album was re-released on CD in 2008 on the Italian label Time Warp Records.[4]

Track listing

1. "Bop City" - 4:06
2. "Shout It Out" - 4:16
3. "I Don't Care 'Bout Nothin'" - 4:29
4. "Squeezin' Teazin'" - 3:58
5. "The Explorer" (instrumental) - 4:02
6. "Nowhere Fast" - 4:29
7. "I'm Your Love" - 5:00
8. "Dirt Talk" - 4:36
9. "Nervous"- 4:27

Personnel

• Zinny J. Zan - Vocals
• Harry Cody - Guitars
• Tim Tim (Tim Sköld) - Bass
• Stixx Galore - Drums
• Tord Jacobsson - Drums (on "The Explorer")

References

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