Danger Danger (album)

Danger Danger
Cover art by Mark Ryden
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 27, 1989 (1989-06-27)[1]
RecordedSeptember 1988 (1988-09)–May 1989 (1989-05)
Genre
Length49:40
LabelEpic
ProducerLance Quinn
Danger Danger chronology
Danger Danger
(1989)
Screw It!
(1991)
Singles from Danger Danger
  1. "Naughty Naughty"
    Released: 1989 (1989)
  2. "Bang Bang"
    Released: 1989 (1989)
  3. "Don't Walk Away"
    Released: 1990 (1990)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Rolling Stoneno rating[3]

Danger Danger is the debut studio album by the American rock band Danger Danger, was released on June 27, 1989, through Epic.[1]

Track listing

All songs written by Steve West and Bruno Ravel.

Side 1
No.TitleLength
1."Naughty Naughty"4:50
2."Under the Gun"4:39
3."Saturday Nite"4:17
4."Don't Walk Away"4:56
5."Bang Bang"3:56
Side 2
No.TitleLength
6."Rock America"4:54
7."Boys Will Be Boys"4:58
8."One Step from Paradise"4:47
9."Feels Like Love"4:52
10."Turn It On"3:40
11."Live It Up"3:54
Total length:49:40

Personnel

Danger Danger
  • Ted Poley – lead and backing vocals
  • Kasey Smith – keyboards
  • Bruno Ravel – bass guitar, backing vocals, cello, rap (track 11)
  • Steve West – drums, rap (track 1)
  • Andy Timmons – guitar (tracks 3 & 7)
Additional musicians
  • Tony "Bruno" Rey – guitar, backing vocals (except tracks 3 & 7)
  • Rick Valente – backing vocals (except track 11), harmonica (track 11)
  • Carol & Jeanie Brooks – backing vocals
  • Monica – spoken word (tracks 1 & 11)
  • Mark Ryden – cover art

Charts

Chart (1989) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[4] 88

References

  1. ^ a b "Upcoming Releases" (PDF). CMJ. June 16, 1989. Retrieved February 7, 2026.
  2. ^ Prato, Greg. "Danger Danger – Danger Danger". AllMusic. Retrieved September 8, 2012.
  3. ^ "Rolling Stone review". Rolling Stone. Retrieved September 8, 2012.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ^ "Danger Danger Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-05-01.