''Street Poetry'' is the Finnish rock band

Hanoi Rocks Hanoi Rocks were a Finnish Rock music, rock band formed in 1979. They were the first Finnish band to chart in the UK and they were also popular in Japan. By 1984, the band was considered to be on the verge of an international breakthrough when ...

's eighth and final studio album. The album reached the top 10 on the Finnish charts, and succeeded very well elsewhere in Europe too. The first single spawned was " Fashion", and the second was an internet-only single " This One's for Rock'n'Roll". The album's release was celebrated at the Tavastia Club with three live shows, which were followed by a tour across Scandinavia, England and Japan. The album's title comes from a time when the original Hanoi Rocks were living in London. A drifter was living in the

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-station, where he wrote poems of things he saw. He was called a "Street Poet", and hence the title "Street Poetry". Some reviews said that the album was Hanoi Rocks' first real rock record since the 80's.

Track list

Personnel

;Hanoi Rocks * Michael Monroe – lead vocals, saxophone, harmonica, piano * Andy McCoy – lead guitar, piano, backing vocals * Conny Bloom – rhythm guitar, backing vocals *Andy Christell – bass, backing vocals *Lacu – drums

Charts

References

{{Authority control Hanoi Rocks albums 2007 albums