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The Atlantic Years 1984-1991 5LP 7″ Vinyl Boxset is by RATT. Now available from Vinyl Records Manchester on sale in stock and in a brand new condition priced at only £130 + delivery. Atlantic Years Limited Edition Box Set, celebrating RATTs massively successful period where all 5 of their studio albums were certified GOLD, PLATINUM or MULTIPLATINUM for combined album sales of over 10 MILLION. Released on June 9th, the LP set includes all 5 albums remastered on 180g black vinyl, rareNobody Rides For Free 7 single, 12 page replica tour book featuring rare and never before seen photos from RATTs personal archives, 11 x17 WANTED POSTER, bumper sticker, replica backstage pass, and guitar pick in a custom lift top box. The CD set includes all 5 of the studio albums in a side loading box.All albums feature the classic line up of Stephen Pearcy vocals, Warren DeMartini guitars, Robbin Crosby guitars, Juan Croucier bass, and Bobby Blotzer drums.Formed in Los Angeles, RATT exploded on to the national scene in 1984 with the release of Out Of The Cellar. Featuring an undeniable hook and legendary music video, lead singleRound And Round hit 12 on the Billboard Hot 100, whileOut Of The Cellar reached 7 on the Billboard Top 200 and was certified triple platinum. Two more charting singles followed withBack For More andWanted Man . RATT started the tour as an opening act, but by the end of the tour had climbed to arena headliner.RATT returned in 1985 with their 2nd full length album, Invasion Of Your Privacy. Certified double platinum and also reaching 7 on the Billboard Top 200, Invasion of Your Privacy also featured the Billboard Hot 100 Top 40 hitLay It Down and the classicYoure In Love . Another hit music video was made forWhat You Give Is What You Get .Dancing Undercover followed in 1986 as RATT toured North America with a brand new LA band called POISON as the opening act. Lead singleDance hit the Billboard Hot 100 and spawned another music video hit withSlip Of The Lip, whileBody Talk was featured in a key scene in the Eddie Murphy film, The Golden Child. Dancing Undercover became RATTs 3rd consecutive PLATINUM album and reached 26 on the Billboard Top 200.1988s Reach For The Sky saw RATT return to the Top 20 of the Billboard Top 200 album charts, peaking at 17. Driven by the bluesy hit and MTV favoriteWay Cool Jr., Reach For The Sky was also certified PLATINUM and became RATTs 4th album in a row to move well over a million copies.I Want A Woman was also a successful single and the video captured the excitement and energy of RATT live.The original era of RATT ended in 1990 with Detonator. Music was changing, but Detonator was still a success, peaking at 23 on the Billboard Top 200 and going GOLD. The first album to feature major outside songwriting contributions Desmond Child, Diane Warren and guests Jon Bon Jovi, Michael Schenker. Lead singleLovin Yous A Dirty Job hit 18 on the Rock Charts while the power balladGiving Yourself Away reached 39.Also included in the LP set ONLY is the final RATT release of the Atlantic Era, 1991sNobody Rides For Free which was featured in the Keanu ReevesPatrick Swayze hit film, Point Break. Boxset Vinyl 7″ 5LP 1984-1991 Years Atlantic Hit the Read More Button, for more track details and delivery information.