Extreme - Pornograffitti (A Funked Up Fairytale) flac album

Extreme II: Pornograffitti (A Funked Up Fairy Tale) is the second album released by the Boston rock band Extreme on August 7, 1990. The title is a portmanteau of pornography and graffiti. The album sold very well, peaking at on the Billboard 200, and was certified double platinum in the . It is the band's best selling album.

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The album's success has mainly been due to the soft-spoken hits "More Than Words" and "Hole Hearted," but there's plenty to like on this album, which explores the very general theme of love in a cynical world. Extreme had a lot on their minds when they recorded Pornograffitti, as evidenced by the songs "Decadence Dance," "When I'm President," and "Money (In God We Trust)

7, 1990, Extreme's Pornograffitti was subtitled "A Funked Up Fairy Tale" – but you wouldn't have known it from the hit singles. Whereas most of Pornograffitti focused on the same funk-metal vibe as Extreme's 1989 debut, the group would instead hurtle to the top of Billboard's singles chart with the stripped-down ballad "More Than Words. They'd hit again with "Hole Hearted," a Top 5 single with a similar acoustic bent.

Note-for-note transcriptions with tab of all of Nuno Bettencourt's guitar work on Extreme's highly successful second album. Includes the moving mega-hit "More Than Words" and a dozen more: Decadence Dance Get The Funk Out He-Man Woman Hater Hole Hearted It ('s A Monster) Li'l Jack Horney Money (In God We Trust) More Than Words Pornograffitti Song For Love Suzi (Wants Her All Day What?) When I First Kissed You When I'm President.

That album, Pornograffitti (or Extreme II: Pornograffitti (A Funked Up Fairytale)to give it its full and partially mis-spelt title), was and is Extreme’s masterpiece. In Cherone’s words, the band were full of piss and vinegar when they wrote it. That might be true, but it doesn’t show. Pornograffitti was by turns playful, earnest, riotous, fun and – yes – funky. Let’s step out of the story for a moment. But Extreme found themselves quickly slipping from the lofty peak that Pornograffitti had placed them on. On a personal level, it did affect us, says Cherone, because we thought it was the better record. But as you grow up, you realise that life’s not fair. It might have had better songs, better production, better singing and playing, but it was Pornograffitti that struck a chord at the time. The Top 10 Best Hair Metal Videos. Opinion: Enough with the Dio hologram – let the dead stay dead.

Riding on the success of "More Than Words", Extreme II - Pornograffitti became the breakthrough-album for the Bostonian rockers Extreme. The album tells a broader story than this hit: powerful Glam with out-of-this world solos are the bread and butter of this album. 180 gram audiophile vinyl. Includes the bonus track "Hole Hearted".