Bite Down Hard

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Bite Down Hard
Britny fox - bite down hard - front.jpg
Studio album by
Britny Fox
ReleasedOctober 29, 1991 (1991-10-29) [1] [ better source needed ]
RecordedSeptember 1991
Studio One on One and Devonshire Sound Studios, North Hollywood, California
Genre
Length41:10
Label East West [4]
Producer John Purdell, Duane Baron [5]
Britny Fox chronology
Boys in Heat
(1989)		Bite Down Hard
(1991)		 Springhead Motorshark
(2003)

Bite Down Hard is the third studio album by American glam metal band Britny Fox, released on October 29, 1991, [1] through East West. [4]

Contents

It is the first album to feature singer/rhythm guitarist Tommy Paris. [6] It also features guest appearances by Zakk Wylde (track 1) and Poison drummer Rikki Rockett (track 10).

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Chicago Tribune Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal 7/10 [7]

The Chicago Tribune deemed the songs "fast, seamless bits of Sunset Strip rock." [2] The Washington Post wrote that, "the usual sexism aside, this is serviceable pop-metal." [8]

Track listing

All songs by Tommy Paris and Billy Childs except where noted.

  1. "Six Guns Loaded" (Paris, Michael Kelly Smith) - 3:46
  2. "Louder" - 3:53
  3. "Liar" - 4:42
  4. "Closer to Your Love" - 3:48
  5. "Over and Out" - 4:45
  6. "Shot from My Gun" (Paris, Smith) - 4:07
  7. "Black and White" (Paris, Smith, Childs, Johnny Dee) - 3:35
  8. "Look My Way" - 4:32
  9. "Lonely Too Long" (Paris, Smith) - 3:34
  10. "Midnight Moses" (Alex Harvey) - 4:28 (The Sensational Alex Harvey Band cover)

Credits

Band members
Additional musicians
Production

References

  1. 1 2 "Bite Down Hard - Britny Fox | Release Info". AllMusic. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 Hermann, Brenda (November 28, 1991). "Recordings". Chicago Tribune. p. 15B.
  3. 1 2 Ulrey, Jeremy. "Britny Fox Bite Down Hard review". AllMusic . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved September 1, 2012.
  4. 1 2 "Britny Fox hopes to regain success". Windsor Star. AP. April 18, 1992. p. F2.
  5. ↑ "Bite down Hard by Britny Fox". Billboard. Vol. 104, no. 3. January 18, 1992. p. 53.
  6. ↑ Blockus, Gary (February 1, 1992). "Britny Fox Taking Post-Glam Image on the Road". The Morning Call. p. A55.
  7. ↑ The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. August 1, 2007. p. 62. ISBN   978-1-894959-62-9.
  8. ↑ Jenkins, Mark (February 7, 1992). "Britny Fox's 'Bite' Has Familiar Bark". The Washington Post. p. N12.
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