Deuce (Beautiful Creatures album)

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Deuce
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Studio album by Beautiful Creatures
Released August 23, 2005
Recorded 2002-2005
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Label Spitfire
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Deuce is the second album released by the band Beautiful Creatures. It was released in 2005 under the Spitfire label.

Beautiful Creatures are a hard rock band formed in 1999 by guitarist DJ Ashba. and singer Joe Lesté of Bang Tango. The group's current lineup is composed of Lesté, Alex Grossi, Anthony Focx, Kenny Kweens (bass) and Timmy Russell (drums). Previously the group featured Michael Thomas and Glen Sobel among others while founder DJ Ashba is currently the lead guitarist for Sixx:A.M.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks by Beautiful Creatures

  1. "Anyone" – 2:40
  2. "Freedom" – 2:56
  3. "Unforgiven" – 3:53
  4. "Save Me" – 3:28
  5. "Superfly" – 2:47
  6. "Empty" – 3:37
  7. "Never" – 2:29
  8. "Straight to Hell" – 2:48
  9. "The Unknown" – 0:42
  10. "Ton of Lead" – 5:30
  11. "Brand New Day" – 3:10
  12. "Thanks" – 3:32
  13. "I Won't Be the One" – 0:17
  14. "Starr Cross" (Japanese bonus track) – 5:32
  15. "I Still Miss You" (Japanese bonus track) - 4:31

Personnel

Band

Alex Grossi is an American guitarist, best known as the guitarist of heavy metal band Quiet Riot and the hard rock supergroup Hookers & Blow.

Kenny Kweens American musician

Kenny Kweens is an American musician who is best known for his nine-year tenure as bassist in the hard rock band Beautiful Creatures. In 2009, Kweens left the group and joined L.A. Guns, replacing previous bassist Scott Griffin. However, in 2011, Kweens departed, replaced by Griffin. On September 22, 2014, it was announced that Griffin had once again departed the band, and Kweens rejoined the band.

Matt Starr American musician

Matt Starr is an American-born drummer, singer, songwriter, and producer. He is currently touring with Mr. Big, filling for drummer Pat Torpey on the band's "Defying Gravity" World Tour. Starr performed on the 2017 release, which was produced by Kevin Elson, as well as on "...The Stories We Could Tell" World Tour. In 2012 Starr joined guitarist and founding KISS member Ace Frehley. He played drums on Ace Frehley's 2014 release Space Invader. Starr was asked to play on the record after performing a few shows with Frehley in 2012. He is the only drummer other than Late Night With David Letterman drummer Anton Fig to play on the entirety of one of Frehley's records. The 2014 release drew comparisons to 1970's KISS and Frehley's 1978 solo album. Starr also performed on Frehley's next release "Origins Vol 1", which featured the Free cover "Fire and Water", with KISS frontman Paul Stanley on lead vocals, as well as appearances by Slash, and others. While remaining with Frehley, in 2013 Starr began playing with Burning Rain, which was formed by Whitesnake guitarist Doug Aldrich and Montrose vocalist Keith St John. Starr has also toured with Rainbow frontman Joe Lynn Turner, Love/Hate, Quiet Riot vocalist Kevin DuBrow, and others.

Additional musicians

Roxanne "Roxy" Saint is an American singer, musician, video producer, director, and actress who started singing at age 17. She's known for her role in the film Zombie Strippers and as the lead performer in the goth band Roxy Saint and the Blackouts.

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