Flirtin' with Disaster

Infobox Album | Name = Flirtin' with Disaster
Type = Album
Artist = Molly Hatchet


Released = October 1979
Recorded =
Genre = Southern rock
Length = 38:17
Label = Epic
Producer = Tom Werman
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:geknikx6bb69 link]
Last album = "Molly Hatchet" (1978)
This album = "Flirtin' with Disaster" (1979)
Next album = "Beatin' the Odds" (1980)

"Flirtin' with Disaster" is the second studio album by American southern rock band Molly Hatchet, released in 1979 (see 1979 in music). The cover is a painting by Frank Frazetta entitled "Dark Kingdom."

Track listing

# "Whiskey Man" (Danny Joe Brown, Bruce Crump, Dave Hlubek, Steve Holland) – 3:38
# "It's All Over Now" (Bobby Womack, Shirley Jean Womack) – 3:40
# "One Man's Pleasure" (Brown, Hlubek, Duane Roland) – 3:24
# "Jukin' City" (Brown, Hlubek, Holland) – 3:46
# "Boogie No More" (Brown, Crump, Hlubek, Holland, Roland, Banner Thomas) – 6:08
# "Flirtin' with Disaster" (Brown, Hlubek, Thomas) – 4:58
# "Good Rockin'" (Brown, Crump, Hlubek, Holland, Roland, Thomas) – 3:17
# "Gunsmoke" (Crump, Roland) – 3:11
# "Long Time" (Brown, Hlubek, Holland) – 3:19
# "Let the Good Times Roll" (Brown, Hlubek, Holland) – 2:56

Personnel

*Danny Joe Brown - vocals
*Bruce Crump - drums
*Dave Hlubek - guitar
*Steve Holland - guitar
*Duane Roland - guitar
*Banner Thomas - bass

Additional personnel
*Max Gronenthal - vocals, background vocals
*Tom Werman - percussion
*Jai Winding - keyboard

Production

*Producer: Tom Werman
*Executive producer: Pat Armstrong
*Engineer: Gary Ladinsky
*Assistant engineers: Cary Pritkin, Bill Vermillion
*Mixing: Gary Ladinsky
*Mastering: George Marino
*Director: Pat Armstrong

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Singles - Billboard (North America)

{| class="wikitable"!align="left"|Certifier!align="left"|Certification!align="left"|Sales
-
align="left"|RIAA (U.S.)
align="center"|2x Platinum
align="center"|2,000,000
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References in Popular Culture

*The song "Flirtin' With Disaster" was used for the video game NASCAR 98, and was heard at the opening of ESPN's coverage of the 1999 NASCAR Goody's Headache Powder 500.
*It was used in the video game Wakeboarding Unleashed as part of the soundtrack.
*It was also used in the movie "The Dukes of Hazzard" and appeared on the CD soundtrack as well.
*In the film Beer League, Artie Lange makes a reference to Molly Hatchet as the best rock band ever. The album also appears in the film.
*The song is also featured in the video game "Rock Band" as a Master Track.