The Red Hot Chili Peppers
Debut album release in August 1984
Genres considered - Funk Rock, Rap Rock, Funk Metal
Did not chart on Billboard 200
College airplay and MTV rotation built the band's fan base
Mixed reviews & Low ratings -
AllMusic - 2.5/5 Stars
The Rolling Stone Album Guide - 1/5 Stars
The Village Voice - B-
Roughly 300,000 in sales worldwide as of 2007
As of 2023, only three songs from the album (with 11 tracks total) have been performed since album release - "Mommy Where's Daddy?" (2017), "Police Helicopter" (2019), & "Out in L.A." (2023...also in 2004 & 1992).
Debut Personnel -
Anthony Kiedis - Lead vocals
Jack Sherman - Guitar, Backing vocals
Flea - Bass, Backing vocals
Jack Irons - Drums
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