''Whatcha Want'' is the fifth studio album by Finnish

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singer

Michael Monroe Matti Antero Kristian Fagerholm (born 17 June 1962), better known by his stage name Michael Monroe, is a Finnish rock musician who rose to fame as the vocalist and saxophonist for the glam punk band Hanoi Rocks and has served as the frontman ...

, released on January 21, 2003, through the German label

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. It was Monroe's first solo album since

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' reunion in 2001, and was released just two months after

' comeback album '' Twelve Shots on the Rocks''. A song Monroe has originally written for this album, entitled "Whatcha Want" (which also inspired the album's name) was eventually used for the Hanoi Rocks album ''Twelve Shots on the Rocks''.

Track listing

Personnel

*Michael Monroe - vocals, guitar, additional bass, piano, saxophone, harmonica, handclaps *Timpa Laine - bass *Pink Gibson - lead guitar, rhythm guitar, 12-string guitar, acoustic guitar, backing vocals *Mr. T - keyboards *Lacu Lahtinen - drums *

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