While using the last mastering available of this album, this Japanese 2018 release sounds fantastic. It may be the new digital transfer technique – which augment the signal / Dynamic Range – and “Crack a Smile… And More!”
01 – Best Thing You Ever Had
02 – Shut Up, Make Love
03 – Baby Gets Around a Bit
04 – Cover of the Rolling Stone
05 – Be the One
06 – Mr. Smiley
07 – Sexual Thing
08 – Lay Your Body Down
09 – No Ring, No Gets
10 – That’s the Way (I Like It)
11 – Tragically Unhip
12 – Doin’ as I Seen on My TV
13 – One More for the Bone (Outtake From Crack A Smile)
14 – Set You Free (Outtake From Crack A Smile)
15 – Crack a Smile Unfinished Demo
16 – Face the Hangman (Outtake From Open Up And Say…Ahh!)
17 – Your Mama Don’t Dance (Live On MTV Unplugged)
18 – Every Rose Has Its Thorn (Live On MTV Unplugged)
19 – Unskinny Bop (Live On MTV Unplugged)
20 – Talk Dirty to Me (Live On MTV Unplugged)
Bret Michaels – lead vocals, guitar, keyboards
Rikki Rockett – drums, percussion
Bobby Dall – bass, backing vocals
Blues Saraceno – lead guitar, piano, backing vocals
C.C. DeVille – acoustic guitar (16–20)