"Girlschool" | ||||
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Single by Britny Fox | ||||
from the album Britny Fox | ||||
Released | 1988 | |||
Recorded | 1988 | |||
Genre | Glam metal [1] | |||
Songwriter(s) | Dean Davidson | |||
Britny Fox singles chronology | ||||
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"Girlschool" is a song by American pop-metal band Britny Fox, [2] that was released in 1988 as a single. Its video became an MTV favorite, along with the video for Long Way to Love. [3]
In Jeremy Ulrey's review of Britny Fox, he listed "Girlschool" alongside "Long Way to Love" and "Gudbuy t'Jane", as highlights of the album. [4] Doug Stone called it, "Fox's raison d'etre", in his review of their live album, Long Way to Live. [5]
Howard Johnson writing for Classic Rock ranked the song's video at No. 5 on their list of the Top 10 Best Hair Metal Videos. [6]
Its video was also placed on New York Times list of the 15 Essential Hair-Metal Videos. [7]
Stephen Thomas Erlewine, called the video a "great moment in pop-metal", and said that,"it remains one of the style's best moments." [8]
"Girlschool" | ||||
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Single by Britny Fox | ||||
from the album Britny Fox | ||||
Released | 1988 | |||
Recorded | 1988 | |||
Genre | Glam metal [1] | |||
Songwriter(s) | Dean Davidson | |||
Britny Fox singles chronology | ||||
|
"Girlschool" is a song by American pop-metal band Britny Fox, [2] that was released in 1988 as a single. Its video became an MTV favorite, along with the video for Long Way to Love. [3]
In Jeremy Ulrey's review of Britny Fox, he listed "Girlschool" alongside "Long Way to Love" and "Gudbuy t'Jane", as highlights of the album. [4] Doug Stone called it, "Fox's raison d'etre", in his review of their live album, Long Way to Live. [5]
Howard Johnson writing for Classic Rock ranked the song's video at No. 5 on their list of the Top 10 Best Hair Metal Videos. [6]
Its video was also placed on New York Times list of the 15 Essential Hair-Metal Videos. [7]
Stephen Thomas Erlewine, called the video a "great moment in pop-metal", and said that,"it remains one of the style's best moments." [8]