Press Release:
On the heels of its third anniversary, Liquor and Poker Music – the “rock” arm of the Century Family, which over the course of its first 36 months released albums by international superstars The Hellacopters, Backyard Babies and Hanoi Rocks, as well as domestic upstarts such as Fireball Ministry and Nebula – commemorates the occasion with a celebration of its two favorite subjects: women and rock n’ roll.
Specifically, the label has assembled its first compilation, a collection of female tribute bands paying homage to some of classic rock and metal’s biggest names. In stores Aug. 22, the 13-track Girls Got Rhythm – featuring cover art by Alan Forbes (AFI, Queens of the Stone Age, Black Crowes), the artist who designed the Liquor and Poker logo above – features such well-known groups as The Iron Maidens, Cheap Chick and Mistress of Reality, as well as three acts celebrating AC/DC.
The complete track listing is as follows:
1. Thundherstruck – Thunderstruck (AC/DC)
2. The Iron Maidens – Run To The Hills (Iron Maiden)
3. Mistress of Reality – Fairies Wear Boots (Black Sabbath)
4. Cheap Chick – Surrender (Cheap Trick)
5. Black Diamond – Love Gun (Kiss)
6. Ms. Fits – Last Caress (The Misfits)
7. Hell's Belles – Back In Black (AC/DC)
8. The Little Dolls – I Don't Know (Ozzy Osbourne)
9. Zepparella – The Lemon Song (Led Zeppelin)
10. Kissexy – Lick It Up (Kiss)
11. Whole Lotta Rosies – Dog Eat Dog (AC/DC)
12. Ramonas – Sheena Is A Punk Rocker (The Ramones)
13. Foxey Lady – Foxey Lady (Jimi Hendrix)
Plans for a series of record release parties are currently underway, and a Girls Got Rhythm tour is also in the works.
