The 1988 album "QR" saw Quiet Riot attempting a more polished, almost pop-metal sound in a bid to recapture mainstream relevance. The album featured a revamped lineup and production that leaned into the era's slicker trends.
- "QR" was released on October 21, 1988, on Pasha Records.
- The album reached number 190 on the Billboard 200 chart.
- "QR" was the band's final studio album to feature guitarist Carlos Cavazo.
Quiet Riot was an American heavy metal band founded in Los Angeles in 1973. They are best known for their 1983 album "Metal Health," which was the first heavy metal album to top the Billboard charts. Quiet Riot's 1988 album "QR" was released during a period of significant lineup changes and declining commercial success for the band.
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