

In a few years, everything would change, even Mötley Crüe. Releasing their third album in as many years, melodic rock band Ratt dropped 'Dancing Undercover' in 1986. “One Good Lover,” “Drive Me Crazy” and “It Doesn’t Matter” show that Ratt still believed that hair metal should be sneering and gritty - of the Sunset Strip bands, only Mötley Crüe shared that conviction. “Dance” is the band’s best single since “Round and Round,” and “Body Talk” is a ferocious attack that is nonetheless catchy. Fortunately, the majority of Dancing Undercover hews to Ratt’s original vision. Releasing their third album in as many years, melodic rock band Ratt dropped 'Dancing Undercover' in 1986. The album contained the hits Dance, Slip of the Lip, and Body Talk.
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“Looking for Love” and “Enough Is Enough” are more blatantly poppy than anything Ratt had done in the past, while “7th Avenue” and “Take a Chance” also show signs that the band was kowtowing to trends. Dancing Undercover is Ratt third full length album. The album shows signs of Ratt’s concession to a younger, more sugary form of pop metal, embodied by Cinderella and Poison. 1986’s Dancing Undercover was Ratt’s third consecutive platinum album in as many years, but the good times couldn’t go on forever.
