Mr. Big (Mr. Big album)

Mr. Big
Studio album by Mr. Big
Released	June 1989
Genre	Hard rock, blues-rock
Length	46:54
Label	Atlantic
Producer	Kevin Elson
Mr. Big chronology
Mr. Big (1989) Lean Into It (1991)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Mr. Big is the self-titled debut album by the band Mr. Big.

Track listing

1. "Addicted to That Rush" (Paul Gilbert/Billy Sheehan/Pat Torpey) – 4:46
2. "Wind Me Up" (Eric Martin/Gilbert/Torpey) – 4:11
3. "Merciless" (Gilbert/Martin/Torpey) – 3:57
4. "Had Enough" (Sheehan) – 4:57
5. "Blame It on My Youth" (Gilbert/Martin/Sheehan) – 4:14
6. "Take a Walk" (Gilbert/Martin/Sheehan) – 3:57
7. "Big Love" (Martin) – 4:49
8. "How Can You Do What You Do" (Jonathan Cain/Martin) – 3:58
9. "Anything for You" (Gilbert/Martin/Sheehan) – 4:37
10. "Rock & Roll Over" (Martin) – 3:50
11. "30 Days in the Hole" (Steve Marriott) – 4:12
12. "Merciless" (demo)*
13. "How Can You Do What You Do" (demo)*
    • * Expanded & Remastered bonus tracks

Track 11 originally recorded by Humble Pie on the album Smokin'.

Personnel

• Paul Gilbert – guitars
• Eric Martin – vocals
• Billy Sheehan – bass guitar
• Pat Torpey – drums

Production

• Mixing – Kevin Elson
• Engineer – Kevin Elson
• Additional engineering – Tom Size and Wally Buck

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1989	The Billboard 200	46

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1989	"Addicted to That Rush"	Mainstream Rock Tracks	39

300,000 copies sold, according to Musician Magazine interview with Mr. Big-1990.

External links

1. Mr. Big - Mr. Big (1989) Album Review at Rockpedia.co
2. Heavy Harmonies page

References

1. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/album/r13579/review