Welcome to Bop City | |
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Studio album by Kingpin | |
Released | 1988 |
Studio | CMM Studios, KMH Studios |
Genre | Glam metal, hard rock |
Length | 39:27 |
Label | CMM |
Producer | Matt J. Olausson |
Welcome to Bop City is the first album from Swedish glam metal / hard rock band Kingpin, released in 1988 on the CMM label in Sweden and Music for Nations in the UK in 1989. The album was later remixed and released under the band´s new name Shotgun Messiah on Relativity Records in the US, charting respectably at #99 on Billboard and selling close to half a million copies.
It is the band´s only album with Easy Action / Zan Clan singer Zinny J. Zan on vocals, who joined after hearing the band´s early demos.
The album was re-released on CD in 2008 on the Italian label Time Warp Records.