Slave to the Grind (song)

"Slave to the Grind" is a song by American rock band Skid Row, written by bandmates Sebastian Bach, Rachel Bolan, and Dave "The Snake" Sabo. It is title track from their second album, Slave to the Grind (1991), and was released as the album's second single on September 2, 1991. The song reached number 43 on the UK Singles Chart.

"Slave to the Grind"
Single by Skid Row
from the album Slave to the Grind
Released	September 2, 1991 (1991-09-02)[1]
Genre	Speed metal[2] glam metal[3]
Length	3:31
Label	Atlantic
Songwriter(s)	Sebastian Bach, Rachel Bolan, Dave Sabo
Producer(s)	Michael Wagener
Skid Row singles chronology
"Monkey Business" (1991) "Slave to the Grind" (1991) "Wasted Time" (1991)

Music video

The video also got heavy rotation on MTV but was not as successful as previous singles and was not released in the United States.

Track listing

1. "Slave to the Grind"
2. "Creepshow"
3. "C'Mon And Love Me" (originally performed by KISS)
4. "Beggar's Day"

Charts

Chart (1991)	Peak position
UK Singles (OCC)[4]	43

References

1. "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. August 31, 1991. p. 19.
2. Wiederhorn, Jon (June 11, 2015). "24 Years Ago: Skid Row Release 'Slave to the Grind'". Loudwire. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
3. Rivadavia, Eduardo (August 6, 2018). "The 11 Heaviest Hair Metal Songs". Loudwire. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
4. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 24, 2020.