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Fire and Gasoline

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Released
  
1989

Artist
  
Steve Jones

Producer
  
Ian Astbury

Length
  
49:20

Release date
  
1989

Label
  
Geffen Records

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Recorded
  
1989; Amigo Studios, Los Angeles, California

Genres
  
Rock music, Hard rock, Heavy metal

Similar
  
Steve Jones albums, Rock music albums

Fire and Gasoline is a heavy metal album released in 1989 by British musician Steve Jones, formerly of the Sex Pistols. The album featured Axl Rose of Guns N' Roses on the song "I Did U No Wrong" and the lyrics of Nikki Sixx of Mötley Crüe on "We're Not Saints". The album was co-produced by Ian Astbury of The Cult, who also sings backing vocals on the album, while Cult guitarist Billy Duffy plays guitar on the song "Get Ready" and then-current Cult drummer Mickey Curry plays throughout the album.

Contents

Reception

In 2005, Fire and Gasoline was ranked number 460 in Rock Hard magazine's book of The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Steve Jones; except where indicated

  1. "Freedom Fighter"
  2. "We're Not Saints" (Jones, Terry Nails, Nikki Sixx)
  3. "God in Louisiana" (Jones, Tonio K)
  4. "Fire and Gasoline"
  5. "Hold On"
  6. "Trouble Maker" (Angry Anderson, Jones, Gordon Leach, Dallas "Digger" Royal, Peter Wells, Terry Nails)
  7. "I Did U No Wrong" (Jones, Glen Matlock, Johnny Rotten, Paul Cook)
  8. "Get Ready" (Ian Astbury, Jones)
  9. "Gimme Love"
  10. "Wild Wheels"
  11. "Leave Your Shoes On" (Ian Astbury, Jones)
  12. "Suffragette City" (David Bowie)

Personnel

  • Steve Jones - vocals, guitar, background vocals
  • Billy Duffy - guitar solo on "Get Ready"
  • Terry Nails - bass, vocals
  • Ian Astbury - vocals, tambourine
  • Mickey Curry - drums
  • Axl Rose - vocals on "I Did U No Wrong"
  • Technical
  • Mark Dearnley - engineer, mixing
  • Jeff Adamoff - art direction
  • Jeff Katz - photography
  • Songs

    1Freedom Fighter5:09
    2We're No Saints3:44
    3God in Louisiana4:49

    References

    Fire and Gasoline Wikipedia