As Ugly as They Wanna Be

As Ugly as They Wanna Be
EP by
ReleasedOctober 8, 1991 (1991-10-08)
Recorded1991
StudioNRG, North Hollywood
Genre
Length24:56
LabelStardog
ProducerUgly Kid Joe, Ryan Dorn
Ugly Kid Joe chronology
As Ugly as They Wanna Be
(1991)
America's Least Wanted
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Calgary HeraldB
Chicago Tribune
Entertainment WeeklyB[dead link]

As Ugly as They Wanna Be is an EP by the American heavy metal band Ugly Kid Joe, released on October 8, 1991. The album title is a parody of 2 Live Crew's 1989 album As Nasty as They Wanna Be.

As Ugly as They Wanna Be is notable for being the first EP to be certified multi-platinum by the RIAA.

EP information

Two tracks "Madman" and "Everything About You" later appeared on the band's 1992 debut album America's Least Wanted with only little changes (new vocal track on "Madman" and spoken intro on "Everything About You"). "Everything About You" later became a hit single and was used in the movie Wayne's World, which was released the following year.

The track "Sweet Leaf" is a cover of British heavy metal band Black Sabbath.

Track listing

  1. "Madman" – 3:37
  2. "Whiplash Liquor" – 3:40
  3. "Too Bad" – 5:54
  4. "Everything About You" – 4:14
  5. "Sweet Leaf"/"Funky Fresh Country Club" – 7:31
  6. "Heavy Metal" – 0:25

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1992) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) 15
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) 57
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) 24
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) 12
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) 13
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) 20
UK Albums (OCC) 9
US Billboard 200 4

Year-end charts

Chart (1992) Position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) 84
US Billboard 200 52

Singles

Year Single Chart Position
1992 "Everything About You" Mainstream Rock Tracks 6
1992 "Everything About You" Billboard Hot 100 9

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