| Hungry | ||||
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| Released | 1991 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock, heavy metal | |||
| Label | Capitol [1] | |||
| Producer | George Tutko, Neil Kernon | |||
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Hungry is the second studio album by the American band XYZ, released in 1991. [2] The band supported the album by touring with Foreigner. [3]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| Calgary Herald | D [5] |
| Chicago Tribune | [1] |
The Calgary Herald wrote that "XYZ churn out an effort as simple as A,B,C and the tunes are about as elementary too." [5] The Record opined that "what makes XYZ palatable is the almost total lack of pretense surrounding the group's words and music... For these guys, it is only rock-and-roll and there's much to like in the way they play it." [6]
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