Cherry Pie (Warrant song)

"Cherry Pie"
Single by Warrant
from the album Cherry Pie
B-side"Thin Disguise"
ReleasedAugust 1990
Recorded1990
GenreGlam metal[1][2]
Length3:20 (Album)
3:10 (Single)
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Jani Lane
Producer(s)Beau Hill
Warrant singles chronology
"Sometimes She Cries"
(1990)
"Cherry Pie"
(1990)
"I Saw Red"
(1990)
Music videos
"Cherry Pie" on YouTube

"Cherry Pie" is a song by the American glam metal band Warrant.[3] It was released in late August 1990,[4] as the lead single from the album of the same name. The song became a Top Ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching number 10 and also reached number 19 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks.[5] The song has been cited by many as a "hair metal" anthem.[6][7]

  1. ^ Christopher, Michael (May 25, 2017). "Rock Music Menu: Chris Cornell: The last great rock star". Delaware County Daily Times. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
  2. ^ "The Ultimate Hair Metal Party Playlist". Kerrang!. April 5, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  3. ^ Gostin, Nicki (March 25, 2015). "'Cherry Pie' girl Bobbi Brown: 'I wanted to shoot myself'". Fox News. Retrieved July 8, 2020. She was the sexy "Cherry Pie" girl in hair metal band Warrant's infamous music video.
  4. ^ Strong, Martin Charles (1995). The Great Rock Discography. Canongate Press. p. 884. ISBN 9780862415419.
  5. ^ "Allmusic (Warrant charts and awards) Billboard singles".
  6. ^ "Readers' Poll: The Best Hair Metal Songs of All Time". Rolling Stone. June 20, 2012. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
  7. ^ Sleazegrinder (December 4, 2015). "The 20 Best Hair Metal Anthems Of All Time Ever". loudersound. Retrieved March 3, 2021.