Allin, Gg -& The Holy Men-
You Give Love A Bad Name (black)
'You Give Love A Bad Name' is the third studio album by the transgressive American punk rock musician GG Allin, and is jointly credited to Allin and a one-time studio band named The Holy Men. The Holy Men featured such New York City heavies as Gerard Cosloy (Conflict fanzine, Matador Records) and Mike Edison (Raunch Hands, Sharkey's Machine). The album was originally released on Homestead Records in 1987. That year, Cosloy's Homestead label signed Allin and released this album with The Holy Men. Featuring some of GG's best work like 'Scars On My Body, Scabs On My Dick' and a cover of Charles Manson's 'Garbage Dump.' His second effort for Homestead was 1988's 'Freaks, Faggots, Drunks & Junkies,' a fan favorite that introduced some of the most popular numbers in his later repertoire.