Sign Of Victory is the second album of the
glam metal
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band
Buster Brown
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. It is the only Buster Brown album to feature drummer
James Kottak
James Kottak (born December 26, 1962) is an American drummer. Kottak is best known for his work with the German hard rock band Scorpions, which he joined in 1996. At the time of his firing from the band in 2016, he was their all-time longest- ...
.
After this album, singer
Johnny Edwards and drummer James Kottak were recruited by guitarist
Ronnie Montrose
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into his band
Montrose. They played on Montrose's ''
Mean
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'' album.
The song "Dirty Girl" resembles the
Sweet Savage
Sweet Savage are a heavy metal band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 1979. Future Dio and Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell was an early member. Since forming in 1979, Sweet Savage have released three studio albums, three singl ...
song "Straight Through The Heart" and, to a lesser extent, the
Dio song "Caught In The Middle". The song "Monkey Bars" is a cover of the song originally done by Canadian rock band
Coney Hatch
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.
Track listing
# Let's Rock
# Save Your Love
# Dirty Girl
# Monkey Bars
# Devil In Her Eyes
# Streetwalker
# Bounty Hunter
# Sign Of Victory
Personnel
*
Johnny Edwards: Lead Vocals
* Allan Phelps: Guitar
* Kevin Downs: Bass
*
James Kottak
James Kottak (born December 26, 1962) is an American drummer. Kottak is best known for his work with the German hard rock band Scorpions, which he joined in 1996. At the time of his firing from the band in 2016, he was their all-time longest- ...
: Drums
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Buster Brown (band) albums
1985 albums