Extreme

 

Artist:  Extreme
Origin:  Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Genre:  Hard Rock, Glam Metal, Funk Metal, Pop Metal, Arena Rock, Hair Metal, Heavy Metal, Contemporary Pop

Original line-up:

Gary Cherone:  Lead Vocals
Nuno Bettencourt:  Lead Guitar, 6 & 12 String Acoustic Guitar, Brass
Paul Mangone:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Paul Geary:  Drums

Extreme is an American Hard Rock Band from Boston, Massachusetts b y Gary Cherone (Vocals Ex The Dream), Nuno Bettercourt (Lead Guitar Ex Sinful), Paul Mangone (Bass), and Paul Geary (Drums Ex The Dream).  The band's influences are Van Halen, Queen, Aerosmith and Led Zeppelin.  Their 1990 album Pornografitti, which peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard 200, and was certified Gold in May 1991 and Double Platinum in October 1992.  That album features the acoustic Ballad single "More Than Words", which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States.

Title:  Extreme II:  Pornograffitti (2013)

Genre:  Hard Rock, Glam Metal, Funk Metal, Pop Metal, Arena Rock, Hair Metal, Heavy Metal, Contemporary Pop

Label:  Music On Vinyl

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  Decadence Dance (6:49)

 2.  Li'l Jack Horny (4:51)

 3.  When I'm President (4:21)

 4.  Get The Funk Words (4:24)

 5.  More Than Words  (5:34)

 6.  Money (In God We Trusty) (4:11)

 7.  Hole Hearted (3:39)

Side Two:

 1.  It ('s A Monster) (4:24)

 2.  Pornograffitti (6:15)

 3.  When I First Kissed You (4:00)

 4.  Suzi (Wants Her All Day What?) (3:38)

 5.  He-Man Woman Hater (6:20)

 6.  Song For Love (5:55)

Personnel:

Gary Cherone:  Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals
Nuno Bettencourt:  Lead Guitar, Piano, Percussion, Backing Vocals 
Paul Badger:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Paul Geary:  Drums

Additional Musicians:

Barbara Glynn:  Backing Vocals on Track 1/1

Pat Travers:  Backing Vocals on Track 1/4

Jeanine Moultrine:  Backing Vocals on Track 2/4

Dweezil Zappa:  Intro/outro Lead Guitar on Track 2/5

Li'l Jack Horn Section:  on Tracks:  1/2, 1/4

Andy Armer:  Director

Bob Findley:  Trumpet

Chuck Findley:  Trumpet

Bill Watrous:  Trombone

Disck "Slyde" Hyde:  Bass Trombone

Pete Christiieb:  Tenor Saxophone

Joel Peskin:  Tenor Saxophone

Extreme II:  Pornograffitti is the second studio album by Extreme, originally released on August 7, 1990 by A&M, remastered and reissued on September 2, 2013 by Music On Vinyl.  180 Gram Audiophile Vinyl, includes Bonus Track "Hole Hearted".