In Rock We Trust

In Rock We Trust is the sixth studio album by American hard rock/heavy metal band Y&T, released in 1984 through A&M Records. The album became the band's highest charting album at the time, reaching No. 46 on the Billboard 200 charts and coming close to gold status; approximately 450,000 copies sold according to Y&T frontman Dave Meniketti.

In Rock We Trust
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 1984
RecordedFantasy Studios, Berkeley, California
GenreHard rock, heavy metal, glam metal, AOR
Length43:19
LabelA&M
ProducerTom "Colonel" Allom
Y&T chronology
Mean Streak
(1983)
In Rock We Trust
(1984)
Open Fire
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

This album was remastered and re-released on the band's official website in 2006. This edition also includes the studio version of "Go for the Throat", which had never before appeared on a Y&T album. The song originally appeared in live form on 1985's Open Fire album, and was the B-side of their "All American Boy" single. It also appeared on the 1986 hunger benefit Hear 'n Aid compilation album Stars.

Track listing

All music by Y&T and Geoffrey Leib (more known as songwriter/artist Jeff Paris), all lyrics by Phil Kennemore and Geoffrey Leib, except "I'll Keep on Believin' (Do You Know)" and "Lipstick and Leather" by Y&T, Leib and Bennie La Barge

Side one
  1. "Rock & Roll's Gonna Save the World" – 4:39
  2. "Life, Life, Life" - 4:37
  3. "Masters and Slaves" - 3:58
  4. "I'll Keep on Believin' (Do You Know)" - 3:50
  5. "Break Out Tonight!" - 4:23
Side two
  1. "Lipstick and Leather" - 3:25
  2. "Don't Stop Runnin'" - 4:20
  3. "(Your Love Is) Drivin' Me Crazy" - 4:57
  4. "She's a Liar" - 3:34
  5. "This Time" - 5:36

Personnel

Band members
Production
  • Tom Allom - producer
  • Andy DeGanahl - engineer, mixing
  • David Luke, Buddy Thornton - assistant engineers
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References

  1. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Y&T In Rock We Trust review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
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