All Systems Go (Vinnie Vincent Invasion album)

Infobox Album |
Name = All Systems Go
Type = studio
Artist = Vinnie Vincent Invasion

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Released = May 21, 1988
Recorded =
Genre = Heavy metal
Hard rock
Glam metal
Length =
Label = Capitol
Producer =
Reviews =
Last album = "Vinnie Vincent Invasion"
(August 2, 1986)
This album = "All Systems Go"
(May 21, 1988)

"All Systems Go" is a 1988 album by Vinnie Vincent Invasion. it is the band's second and last official studio album.

Track listing

*All songs written by Vinnie Vincent

#"Ashes to Ashes" – 5:05
#"Dirty Rhythm" – 3:38
#"Love Kills" – 5:36
#"Naughty Naughty" – 3:30
#"Burn" – 4:38
#"Let Freedom Rock" – 4:44
#"That Time of Year" – 4:11
#"Heavey Pettin" – 4:38
#"Ecstacy" – 3:56
#"Deeper and Deeper" – 4:02
#"Breakout" – 2:01
#"The Meltdown" (Instrumental) [Bonus CD Track] – 2:01
#"'Ya Know' I'm Pretty Shot" (Instrumental) [Bonus CD Track] – 4:07

Credits

*Mark Slaughter - Vocals
*Vinnie Vincent - Guitars; backing vocals
*Dana Strum - Bass; backing vocals
*Bobby Rock - Drums

Notes

With new vocalist Mark Slaughter, "All Systems Go" peaked at No. 64 on the "Billboard" Top 100 Album Chart in 1988 although it failed to go Gold, selling around 450,000 copies. Two singles from the album, "Love Kills" and "That Time of Year" were released with corresponding music videos. The song "Love Kills" was also featured in the soundtrack for , and the video features scenes from the film. MTV hosted an entire hour for the film which featured Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger and guest Vinnie Vincent promoting the music video. A third track from the album, "Ashes to Ashes" also received some radio airplay.

The band opened for Iron Maiden on their massive "Seventh Son of a Seventh Son" tour to support the album but broke up after the completion of the tour.

The singles "That Time of Year" and "Love Kills" are 2 of 4 Vinnie Vincent Invasion songs featured on the 2008 tribute album "." "That Time of Year" features Sheldon Tarsha of Adler's Appetite, Ryan Roxie from the Alice Cooper band, Marko Pukkila of Altaria and Troy Patrick Farrell of White Lion. "Love Kills" was recorded by Vic Rivera and Kelli McCloud. [cite web | url=http://www.splitscreenentertainment.com | title=KISS MY ANKH: A Tribute To Vinnie Vincent | publisher=SplitScreen Entertainment | accessdate=2008-08-31]

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