Appetite for DestructionGuns N' Roses
Rock · 1980s
Appetite for Destruction — 1987
Guns N' Roses
Released 1987Rock
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A dangerous, electric debut that revived raw rock'n'roll in the hair-metal era. 'Sweet Child o' Mine' and 'Welcome to the Jungle' lead it. A blockbuster classic. A single-album presence that punches well above its weight.
On vinyl: Many '80s records have had strong reissue programmes — check for a recently mastered version.
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Tracks from this album on our lists
- Sweet Child o' Mine on Best Songs of the 1980s, Best Rock Songs of All Time
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