Discografia - Gun--s N Roses Guide
1. The Birth of Mayhem: Live ?!@ Like a Suicide (1986)
Before the world knew their name, GN’R was a raw, drug-fueled mess of talent. They independently released the EP Live ?!@ Like a Suicide* on their own Uzi Suicide label. It contained four covers (including “Nice Boys” and “Mama Kin”) to generate buzz. Only 10,000 copies were pressed.
Absurd (2021) & Hard Skool (2022)
- The Verdict: The slow return.
- The Vibe: Re-workings of songs from the Chinese Democracy sessions, now featuring Slash's guitar work. They bridge the gap between the industrial sound of 2008 and the classic rock sound fans craved.
- Legacy: While not a full album, these singles proved the reunion was creative, not just financial.
- Vibe: Gritty, sleazy, violent, and hopeful.
- Key Tracks: Welcome to the Jungle, Paradise City, Sweet Child o’ Mine, Mr. Brownstone.
- Legacy: The best-selling debut album of all time in the U.S. (over 18 million copies sold). It saved rock from the tyranny of pop-metal and introduced a snarling, tattooed, real menace back into the charts.
Guns N' Roses has released six official full-length studio albums. Discografia - Gun--s N Roses
Key EPs & Compilations
Live ?!*@ Like a Suicide (1986)
The original indie EP (10,000 copies). Raw covers of Nice Boys (Rose Tattoo) and Mama Kin (Aerosmith). Later folded into G N' R Lies. The Verdict: The slow return
- Tracklist: Safe, predictable: Sweet Child, Jungle, Paradise, November Rain, Don't Cry, plus the covers Knockin' on Heaven's Door and Sympathy for the Devil (from the Interview with the Vampire soundtrack).
- Criticism: Ignores deep cuts and punk side. Still, it's the best-selling hits package for casual fans.
Use Your Illusion I
- Pedrada: November Rain (a épica com orquestra que virou clipe cinematográfico).
- Raiva pura: Don't Cry (Original), Dust N' Bones e Bad Obsession.
- Loucura: Double Talkin' Jive.
- Faixas essenciais: Welcome to the Jungle, Paradise City, Sweet Child o' Mine.
- Lado B cult: Rocket Queen (com seus gemidos polêmicos) e Mr. Brownstone (sobre heroína).
- Arte polêmica: A capa original (de Robert Williams) foi rejeitada por lojas, sendo substituída pela famosa cruz com caveiras.
(July 21, 1987): Their massive breakout featuring hits like "Welcome to the Jungle" and "Sweet Child o' Mine". It has sold over 30 million copies worldwide. G N' R Lies (November 29, 1988): A split album consisting of the Vibe: Gritty, sleazy, violent, and hopeful