Bobby Dall (Full-name: Robert Harry Kuykendall) is an American musician and bassist, and founding member of the glam metal band Poison. He was born on 02/11/1963 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
Dall formed Poison in 1983 along with Bret Michaels, C.C. DeVille, and Rikki Rockett. He played bass guitar for the band, contributing to their hard-hitting sound and flamboyant image. Dall wrote and co-wrote several of Poison's hit songs, including "Talk Dirty to Me," "Something to Believe In," and "Life Goes On."
Poison became one of the most successful glam metal bands of the 1980s, with multiple platinum-selling albums and hit singles. Dall has remained a constant member of the band throughout its history, and continues to tour and perform with Poison to this day.
Aside from his work with Poison, Dall has also collaborated with other musicians and bands on various projects over the years. He is known for his energetic and dynamic bass playing, and continues to be an influential figure in the world of rock and metal music.
Bret Michaels (Full-name: Bret Michael Sychak) an American musician and reality TV personality, and the lead singer and front man of the glam metal band Poison. He was born on March 15, 1963, in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Michaels formed Poison in 1983 along with Bobby Dall, C.C. DeVille, and Rikki Rockett. He quickly established himself as the band's charismatic lead singer and main songwriter, writing and co-writing several of Poison's biggest hit songs, including "Talk Dirty to Me," "Every Rose Has Its Thorn," and "Something to Believe In."
In addition to his work with Poison, Michaels has also pursued a successful solo career and has appeared on several reality TV shows, including "Rock of Love with Bret Michaels" and "Celebrity Apprentice." He is known for his energetic and dynamic stage presence, as well as his charitable work and advocacy for diabetes research.
C.C. DeVille (Full-name: Bruce Anthony Johannesson) is an American guitarist and songwriter, best known as a founding member of the glam metal band Poison. He was born on 14 May 1962, in Brooklyn, New York.
DeVille formed Poison in 1983 along with Bret Michaels, Bobby Dall, and Rikki Rockett. He quickly established himself as one of the band's key musical contributors, providing the distinctive guitar work that helped define Poison's sound and style. DeVille also wrote and co-wrote several of the band's biggest hit songs, including "Talk Dirty to Me," "Unskinny Bop," and "Fallen Angel."
Aside from his work with Poison, DeVille has also pursued a solo career, and has collaborated with other musicians and bands on various projects over the years. He is known for his virtuosic guitar playing, as well as his flamboyant and theatrical stage presence.
Rikki Rockett (Full-name: Richard Allan Ream) an American drummer and musician, best known as a founding member of the glam metal band Poison. He was born on August 8, 1955, in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
Rockett formed Poison in 1983 along with Bret Michaels, Bobby Dall, and C.C. DeVille. He quickly established himself as one of the band's key members, providing the driving drum beats and rhythms that helped define Poison's sound and style. Rockett also contributed to the band's songwriting and has co-written several of their hit songs, including "Talk Dirty to Me" and "Every Rose Has Its Thorn."
Aside from his work with Poison, Rockett has also pursued a solo career and has collaborated with other musicians and bands on various projects over the years. He is known for his powerful and energetic drumming style, and continues to be an influential figure in the world of rock and metal music.
Enigma 3202-1 / 08-023714-1 , 1986 , Holland
Poison's debut album, "Look What the Cat Dragged In," cemented their place as one of the most iconic bands of the hair metal era. Released in 1986 on Enigma Records, the album's vibrant cover art, infectious melodies, and raucous energy perfectly captured the spirit of '80s hard rock. The
Look What The Cat Dragged In ( Netherlands ) 12" Vinyl LPEnigma / Capitol Records ST-12523 , 1986 , Canada
The album features the hit singles "Talk Dirty to Me," "I Want Action," and "I Won't Forget You," which helped to propel the band to commercial success. The album's sound is characterized by its heavy use of guitar riffs, catchy hooks, and flamboyant stage personas.
Look What The Cat Dragged In ( Canada ) 12" Vinyl LPEnigma Capitol 1C 064-7 48493 DMM , 1988 , Holland / Germany
This album was banned somehow because some retailers objected to this sleeve on the grounds that it was too "raunchy". Whether you're a fan of glam rock, heavy metal, or just good old-fashioned rock and roll, this album has something for everyone. It remains one of Poison's most enduring works
Open Up and Say AH (Uncensored) 12" Vinyl LPEnigma Capitol 1C 064-7 48493 DMM , 1988 , Germany and Holland
The original album cover was banned somehow because some retailers objected to this sleeve on the grounds that it was too "raunchy". "Open Up and Say... Ahh!" is the second studio album by American glam metal band Poison, released in 1988 through the Enigma label. The album is widely considered a classic
Open Up And Say Ah (Censored) 12" Vinyl LPCapitol Records 064-7 98038 , 1991 , Germany
"Swallow This Live" captures the essence of Poison's energetic stage presence by combining live recordings with studio tracks. The live portion of the album was meticulously captured in various locations, including Tampa, Miami, and Orlando, Florida.
Swallow This Live 12" Vinyl LP