"(Flesh & Blood) Sacrifice" | ||||
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Single by Poison | ||||
from the album Flesh & Blood | ||||
Released | July 1991 | |||
Recorded | 1990 | |||
Genre | Glam metal | |||
Length | 4:41 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Songwriter(s) |
Bret Michaels Rikki Rockett Bobby Dall C.C. DeVille |
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Producer(s) | Bruce Fairbairn | |||
Poison singles chronology | ||||
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"(Flesh & Blood) Sacrifice" is a song by American hard rock band Poison. It is the fifth single and title track from their 1990 album, Flesh & Blood. The album peaked at #2 on the Billboard charts. In the liner notes of Poison's Greatest Hits: 1986-1996 Bret Michaels talks about the song: "As for the lyrics, at the time I was heavily reading horror books, especially about Dracula. The song is based on fantasy. It is about the love between a man and a woman who spend eternity together."
"(Flesh & Blood) Sacrifice" is on the following albums:
The video was banned from MTV due to its explicit nature, but did surface later in the second video compilation released by the band titled "Flesh, Blood, & Videotape"