Use Your Illusion I
Use Your Illusion I is the third studio album of Guns N' Roses released on 1991-09-17 and produced by Mike Clink and the band. The album was extremely successful. The album's music is a mix of hard rock, heavy metal, and glam metal and theme of the songs are mostly about relationships and breakups with some anger and rehab thrown in.
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Personal
My older brother and sister were both fans of Guns N' Roses in the mid-1990s, and I heard this album all the time. I hated it at the time, but, in my 20s, when I started really expanding my musical tastes, I re-listened to the album and found it to be pretty good.
I own this album on CD.
Track Listing
Track | Title | Composers | Rank | Rating |
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A1 | Right Next Door to Hell | Axl Rose, Izzy Stradlin, Timo Kaltio | 4 | ![]() |
A2 | Dust N' Bones | Saul Hudson, Izzy Stradlin, Duff McKagan | 6 | ![]() |
A3 | Live and Let Die [ Paul McCartney and Wings cover] | Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney | 10 | ![]() |
A4 | Don't Cry [Original version] | Axl Rose, Izzy Stradlin | 2 | ![]() |
A5 | Perfect Crime | Axl Rose, Saul Hudson, Izzy Stradlin | 11 | ![]() |
B1 | You Ain't the First | Izzy Stradlin | 5 | ![]() |
B2 | Bad Obsession | Izzy Stradlin, West Arkeen | 7 | ![]() |
B3 | Back Off Bitch | Axl Rose, Paul Tobias | 8 | ![]() |
B4 | Double Talkin' Jive | Izzy Stradlin | 12 | ![]() |
C1 | November Rain | Axl Rose | 1 | ![]() |
C2 | The Garden [featuring Alice Cooper] | Axl Rose, West Arkeen, Del James | 9 | ![]() |
C3 | Garden of Eden | Axl Rose, Saul Hudson | 13 | ![]() |
C4 | Don't Damn Me | Axl Rose, Saul Hudson, Dave Lank | 3 | ![]() |
D1 | Bad Apples | Axl Rose, Saul Hudson, Izzy Stradlin, Michael McKagan | 14 | ![]() |
D2 | Dead Horse | Axl Rose | 15 | ![]() |
D3 | Coma | Axl Rose, Saul Hudson | 16 | ![]() |
The album's total score is 356.
Media
The album cover is an excerpt from Raphael's fresco, The School of Athens. The layout was made by Mark Kostabi.