
Artist
Poison
Poison is a hard rock artist from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, USA formed in 1983. 22 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Hard Rock · Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, USA · Best hard rock albums
- 22
- Releases
- 1986–2011
- Active years
- 1983
- Formed
Discography
18
Most popular
Poison's Greatest Hits 1986-1996
1996 · 18 tracks

Flesh & Blood
1990

Best of Ballads and Blues
2003

Look What the Cat Dragged In
1986

Native Tongue
1993

Open Up and Say... Ahh!
1988

Crack a Smile... and More!
2000

Swallow This Live
1991

Poison'd!
2007

Hollyweird
2002

Double Dose: Ultimate Hits
2011

Live Raw & Uncut
2008

Open Up And Say...Ahh! (20th Anniversary Edition)
2006

Look What The Cat Dragged In - 20th Anniversary Edition
2006

The Best Of - 20 Years Of Rock
2006

The Best of Poison: 20 Years of Rock
2006

Power to the People
2000

Swallow This Live (Live)
1991
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About
Poison is an American glam rock band that achieved great success in the mid-1980s to mid-1990s. Poison has sold over 30 million records worldwide and have sold 15 million records in the United States alone. The band has also charted ten singles to the Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100, including six Top 10 singles and the Hot 100 number-one single, "Every Rose Has Its Thorn". The band become icons of the '80s MTV era and have had widespread commercial success. The band's break through debut album, the multi platinum Look What the Cat Dragged In was released in 1986 and they hit their peak with the second album, the multi-platinum selling Open Up and Say... Ahh! which became the band's most successful album. The popularity continued into the new decade with their third consecutive multi platinum selling album Flesh & Blood.
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In the 90's following the release of the bands first live album Swallow This Live, the band experienced some line up changes and the fall of Pop Metal with the grunge movement, but despite a drop in popularity the bands fourth studio album Native Tongue still achieved Gold status and the bands first compilation album Poison's Greatest Hits: 1986–1996 went double platinum. In the 2000s, with the original line up back together, the band found new popularity after a successful greatest hits reunion tour in 1999. The band began the new decade with the release of the long awaited Crack a Smile... and More!, followed by the Power to the People album. The band toured almost every year to sold out stadiums and arenas. They released a brand new album Hollyweird in 2002 and in 2006 the band celebrated their 20 year Anniversary with The Best of Poison: 20 Years of Rock tour and album, which was certified Gold and marked Poison's return to the Billboard 200 top 20 charts for the first time since 1993. Band members have released several solo albums and starred in successful reality TV shows. After 25 years, the band is still recording music and performing. Since their debut in 1986, they have released seven studio albums, four live albums, five compilation albums, and have issued 28 singles to radio.
Poison in brief
- How many Poison releases are on Riffiter?
- 22 releases are catalogued, spanning 1986 to 2011.
- When was Poison formed?
- Poison formed in 1983, in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, USA.
- What genre is Poison?
- Poison is catalogued under Hard Rock.
- What is the most recent Poison release on Riffiter?
- Double Dose: Ultimate Hits, released in 2011.



