Lipstick

Rocket from the Crypt

About Lipstick

"Lipstick" is a song by the American alternative rock band Rocket from the Crypt, released as the second single from their 1998 album RFTC. It was released by Elemental Records in three versions: as a 7" vinyl single and as two different CD singles, each with a different track list. It was the only one of the album's three singles to chart, reaching #64 on the UK Singles Chart.


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1998
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She don't wear makeup
Only red lipstick
(Only red lipstick)
And she looks so fine
'cause she is so fine
('cause she is so fine)

She looks up, never down
No matter how I felt I feel better now
She looks left, she looks right
Now I got my stain and I got my stain
And she knows how to wear it right

Lipstick on my face, yeah, I don't wanna wipe it off
Lipstick on my face, yeah, I don't wanna wash it off

She don't like make up
(She don't like makeup)
Only red lipstick
(Only red lipstick)
And she looks so fine
(And she looks so fine)
'cause she's only mine
(Cuz she's only mine)
And she knows how to wear it right

Lipstick on my face, yeah, I don't wanna wipe it off
Lipstick on my face, yeah, I don't wanna wash it off
Lipstick on my face, yeah, I don't wanna wipe it off
Lipstick on my face, yeah, I don't wanna wash it off

She don't wear makeup
(She don't wear makeup)
Only red lipstick
(Well only red lipstick)
She don't wear makeup
(She don't wear makeup)
Only red lipstick
(Well only red lipstick)
She don't wear makeup
(She don't wear makeup)
Only red lipstick
(Well only red lipstick)

And she knows how to wear it right
Yeah, she knows how to wear it right, yeah, yeah

Lipstick on my face, yeah, I don't wanna wipe it off
Lipstick on my face, yeah, I don't wanna wash it off
Lipstick on my face, yeah, I don't wanna wipe it off
Lipstick on my face, yeah, I don't wanna wash it

Lipstick on my face, yeah, I don't wanna wipe it off
Lipstick on my face, yeah, I don't wanna wash it off

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Rocket from the Crypt

Rocket from the Crypt was an American rock band led by John Reis, formed in 1989 in San Diego, California and disbanded in 2005. more »

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Written by: PHALON ALEXANDER, BARRY REESE, KASSEEM DEAN

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12 facts about this song

Song Origin
"Lipstick" is a song from "Rocket from the Crypt", an American rock and roll band originally from San Diego, California, USA.
Album Existence
The song "Lipstick" is from the band's sixth studio album, "Group Sounds" released in 2001.
Band Members
At the time of recording "Lipstick," the band lineup included singers/guitarists Speedo and ND, bassist Pete Reichert, saxophonist Apollo 9, drummer Ruby Mars, and trumpeter JC 2000.
Genre
"Lipstick" is stylistically punk rock, a genre for which Rocket from the Crypt was well known.
Record Label
"Group Sounds", the album that contains the song "Lipstick" was released under the record label Vagrant Records.
Fast-paced Song
"Lipstick" is fast-paced, energetic, and complex in its composition - a characteristic trait of the punk rock genre and Rocket from the Crypt’s style.
Critical Reception
The album "Group Sounds" including the song "Lipstick" received positive reviews from music critics for its lean, hard-hitting approach distinctive punk style.
Limited Release
The release of the "Group Sounds" album was somewhat limited, and it wasn't until their tour with The (International) Noise Conspiracy that many fans were able to purchase it.
Key Lyrics
The song contains emblematic punk lyrics such as "Every day is a chance to change my history, Every day is a chance to craft my story."
Unique Sound
Rocket From the Crypt is renowned for their unique hybrid sound that combines rock 'n' roll, punk rock, and a horn section - all of which are evident in "Lipstick."
Live Celebrations
When performed live, "Lipstick" is often marked by band members' high-energy performance, crowd interactions, and chaotic showmanship typical of punk rock ethos.
Band Disbandment
Rocket from the Crypt disbanded in 2005, however, before ending their career, they played "Lipstick" during many of their concerts due to its popularity among fans.

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