Menace to Society (Lizzy Borden album)

Menace to Society
Studio album by Lizzy Borden
Released	September 1, 1986
Studio	Music Grinder, Hollywood and Preferred Sound, Woodland Hills, California
Genre	Heavy metal
Length	41:50
Label	Enigma/Metal Blade
Producer	Jim Faraci, Lizzy Borden, Brian Slagel
Lizzy Borden chronology
The Murderess Metal Road Show (1986) Menace to Society (1986) Terror Rising (1987)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal	6/10 [2]

Menace to Society is the second studio album by Los Angeles metal band Lizzy Borden.

Released in 1986 by Metal Blade Records, ^[3] this would become a success for the band appearing on the Billboard 200 for 10 weeks and peaking at 144. ^[4] The album was re-released in 2002 with 4 bonus tracks, and again on vinyl in 2018. ^[5]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Gene Allen, Lizzy Borden, Mike Davis, Joey Scott Harges, Alex Nelson, except where noted.

Side one

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Generation Aliens"	4:30
2.	"Notorious"	4:15
3.	"Terror on the Town"	5:21
4.	"Bloody Mary"	4:40
5.	"Stiletto (Voice of Command)"	3:33

Side two

No.	Title	Length
6.	"Ultra Violence"	4:08
7.	"Love Kills"	5:24
8.	"Brass Tactics"	3:26
9.	"Ursa Minor"	4:00
10.	"Menace to Society"	4:05

2002 Edition bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
11.	"Taking on the World" (Demo)		3:54
12.	"White Rabbit" (Live demo, Jefferson Airplane cover)	Grace Slick	3:43
13.	"Stiletto (Voice of Command)" (Live demo)		3:36
14.	"Betrayer" (Live demo)		2:16

Personnel

Lizzy Borden

• Lizzy Borden - vocals
• Gene Allen - guitars
• Alex Nelson - guitars, backing vocals
• Mike Davis - bass
• Joey Scott Harges - drums

Production

• Jim Faraci - producer, engineer
• Brian Slagel - executive producer

Charts

Chart (1986)	Peak position
US Billboard 200 [6]	144

References

1. Mason, Stewart. "Lizzy Borden - Manace to Society review". AllMusic . All Media Network . Retrieved March 12, 2021.
2. Popoff, Martin (November 1, 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 200. ISBN   978-1-894959-31-5.
3. "Lizzy Borden "Menace to Society" | Metal Blade Records". www.metalblade.com. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
4. "Lizzy Borden Menace To Society Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
5. "Lizzy Borden: 'Love You To Pieces' and 'Menace To Society' LP re-issues now available via Metal Blade Records | Metal Blade Records". www.metalblade.com. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
6. "Lizzy Borden Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 21, 2018.