Every Rose Has Its Thorn
1988 single by Poison / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Every Rose Has Its Thorn" is a power ballad[4] by American glam metal band Poison. It was released in October 1988 as the third single from Poison's second album Open Up and Say... Ahh!. The band's signature song, it is also their only number-one hit in the US, reaching #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on December 24, 1988, for three weeks.[5] It also charted at number 11 on the Mainstream Rock chart.[6] It was a number 13 hit in the UK.[7] "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" was named number 34 on VH1's "100 Greatest Songs of the 80s", number 100 on their "100 Greatest Love Songs" and number seven on MTV and VH1 "Top 25 Power Ballads". Billboard ranked the song number five on their list of "The 10 Best Poison Songs".[8]
"Every Rose Has Its Thorn" | ||||
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Single by Poison | ||||
from the album Open Up and Say... Ahh! | ||||
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Released | October 12, 1988 | |||
Recorded | Early 1988 | |||
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Length | 4:20 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
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Producer(s) | Tom Werman | |||
Poison singles chronology | ||||
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