Out of the Cellar
| Out of the Cellar | ||||
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| Released | February 17, 1984 | |||
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| Length | 36:41 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Beau Hill | |||
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| Collector's Guide to Hevy Metal | 9/10 |
Out of the Cellar is the debut studio album by the American heavy metal band Ratt, released in 1984 by Atlantic Records. The album was an immediate success, with wide airplay on radio and heavy rotation on MTV of its singles, especially the hit "Round and Round". The album is certified as triple platinum by the RIAA. The album brought Ratt to the top of the glam metal scene in Los Angeles. Out of the Cellar would prove to be the band's most successful album.
In 2017, Metal Hammer included the album in their list of "the 10 hair metal albums you need in your record collection". In 2018, Collin Brennan of Consequence included the album in his list of "10 Hair Metal Albums That Don’t Suck".