Sleep in Safety

Sleep in Safety is the first studio album by American rock band 45 Grave. It was released in 1983 on record label Enigma.

Sleep in Safety
Studio album by
Released1983
RecordedCapitol (Hollywood)
GenreGothic rock[1][2]
Length41:47
LabelEnigma
ProducerCraig Leon, Paul B. Cutler
45 Grave chronology
Sleep in Safety
(1983)
Phantoms
(1983)

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Contemporary critical reception of the album has been generally positive. Ned Raggett of AllMusic praised the album.[1] Trouser Press wrote that the album "contains most of their best songs", calling it "consistently creepy".[3] Spin, on the other hand, opined that the album "never escapes Christian Death's shadow".[2]

Track listing

1983 vinyl release

All tracks are written by 45 Grave (Dinah Cancer, Paul Cutler and Don Bolles), except as noted

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Insurance from God" 5:03
2."Evil"Cancer, Bolles, Cutler, Rob Graves2:52
3."Partytime" 3:16
4."Dream Hits II"Cancer, Cutler1:48
5."Slice o' Life"Bolles, Cutler6:08
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."45 Grave" 3:30
2."Phantoms" 3:55
3."Violent World"Rev. Mikey Borens2:05
4."Bad Love"Cancer, Cutler2:45
5."Surf Bat"Cutler1:17
6."Procession" 5:16
1993 remastered CD bonus tracks

All tracks are written by 45 Grave (Dinah Cancer, Paul Cutler and Don Bolles), except as noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."45 Grave" 3:48
13."School's Out"Alice Cooper3:33
14."Partytime" (Single Version) 3:06

Personnel

References

  1. Raggett, Ned. "Sleep in Safety โ€“ 45 Grave : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
  2. Beaujon, Andrew (April 2005). "66.6: Greatest Moments in Goth". Spin: 72. Retrieved 21 March 2013.
  3. Robbins, Ira; Fasolino, Greg. "trouserpress.com :: 45 Grave". trouserpress.com. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
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