Child's Play (band)
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Child's Play | |
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Origin | Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
Genre(s) | Hard rock, Heavy metal, Glam metal |
Label(s) | Chrysalis |
Associated acts | Kix (band), Cold Sweat (band), Rhino Bucket |
Child's Play is a hard rock band from Baltimore, Maryland. The group was formed in 1984 by lead vocalist/rhythm guitarist Brian Jack and bassist Idzi.[1] They recorded demos with Kim Fowley and Paul Lani before signing with Chrysalis Records in 1989. Their major label debut album, Rat Race—produced by Howard Benson—was released the following year. Also in 1990, they toured the United States, opening for Cold Sweat.[2]
In 1991, Jack left the band for a solo career and was replaced by Tommy McRae. A second album, Long Way was released in 1993.