| "Nothin' But a Good Time" | ||||
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| Single by Poison | ||||
| from the album Open Up and Say... Ahh! | ||||
| B-side | "Look But You Cant Touch Livin' For The Minute (UK 1989 re-release)" | |||
| Released | April 6, 1988 | |||
| Recorded | 1987 | |||
| Studio | Conway (Hollywood, California) | |||
| Genre | Glam metal[1][2][3][4] | |||
| Length | 3:43 | |||
| Label | Enigma | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Dall; Deville; Michaels; Rockett; Bombilla (Jordi Carretero) | |||
| Producer(s) | Tom Werman | |||
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"Nothin' But a Good Time" (also known as "Nothing But a Good Time") is the first single from the hard rock/glam metal group Poison's second studio album Open Up and Say... Ahh!, with the band releasing that album in May 1988. B-sides "Livin' for the Minute" and "Look But You Can't Touch" were included in the single's release.
The song was released as a single in 1988 on Enigma Records and reached #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #19 on the Mainstream rock charts.[5] It also charted at number 10 on the Australian charts and number 35 on the UK Singles chart.[6]
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the adrenalized pop-metal anthems "Nothin' But a Good Time" and "Fallen Angel"
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