Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich

Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich
Original album artwork by Mark Ryden
Studio album by
Warrant
ReleasedJanuary 31, 1989[1]
RecordedApril–November 1988
GenreGlam metal
Length37:08
LabelColumbia
ProducerBeau Hill
Warrant chronology
Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich
(1989) 		Cherry Pie
(1990)
Singles from Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich
  1. "Down Boys"
    Released: April 1989[2]
  2. "Heaven"
    Released: July 1989
  3. "Big Talk"
    Released: October 1989
  4. "Sometimes She Cries"
    Released: December 1989

Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich is the debut studio album by American glam metal band Warrant, released in 1989.

The album was highly successful, spawning the hit singles "Heaven" (No. 2, 1989), "Down Boys" (No. 27, 1989) and "Sometimes She Cries" (No. 20, 1990).[3] The album peaked at number 10 on the Billboard 200.[4]

The unique cover art features "Fugazi", known as "Cashly Guido Bucksley" in the "Big Talk" music video, an overpaid, amoral infrastructure manager and archetypal business psychopath.[5] Artwork by Pop Surrealism artist, Mark Ryden.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference riaa was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Strong, Martin Charles (1995). The Great Rock Discography. p. 884. ISBN 9780862415419.
  3. ^ "Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  4. ^ "Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich Billboard Albums". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Archived from the original on 2011-05-30. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  5. ^ Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich, sleeve notes.