What You Give Is What You Get
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| ""What You Give Is What You Get"" | ||
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| Single by Ratt | ||
| from the album Invasion of Your Privacy | ||
| Released | 1985 | |
| Format | Vinyl LP, Cassette, CD | |
| Recorded | 1985 | |
| Genre | Glam Metal | |
| Length | 03:47 | |
| Label | Atlantic | |
| Producer(s) | Beau Hill | |
| Ratt singles chronology | ||
| You're In Love" (1985) | "What You Give Is What You Get" (1985) | "Dance" (1986) |
What You Give Is What You Get is a song by pioneering glam metal band Ratt. It was released as the third and final single from their 1985 classic Invasion of Your Privacy. The lyrics were written by acclaimed lyricist and frontman Stephen Pearcy while the music is credited to the entire band. The song displays the musical prowess of Robbin "The King" Crosby and Warren DeMartini's twin guitar leads as well as the top-notch rhythm section of Juan Croucier and Bobby Blotzer. This song solidified Ratt's reputation as the perfect balance between technically proficient musicians and pop-savvy song writers.
[edit] Personnel
- Stephen Pearcy- Vocals
- Warren DeMartini- co-Lead Guitar
- Robbin "The King" Crosby- co-Lead Guitar
- Juan Croucier- Bass Guitar
- Bobby Blotzer- Drums
