About the Song
"Nothin' But a Good Time" the first single from the hard rock/glam metal group Poison's second studio album Open Up and Say… Ahh!, with the band releasing that album in May 1988. B-sides "Livin' for the Minute" and "Look But You Can't Touch" were included in the single's release.
Meaning Behind the Lyrics
The song "Nothin' But A Good Time" can be read as a celebration of carefree enjoyment and living in the moment. For many listeners, it encapsulates the spirit of having fun and letting go of daily worries, reflecting a desire for freedom and joy in life. The upbeat instrumentation and energetic vocals amplify its themes, inviting audiences to embrace a positive outlook and indulge in the pleasures of life. This track resonates particularly with those seeking a temporary escape from responsibilities, making it a quintessential anthem for partying and good times.
Did You Know?
- Poison was an American rock band formed in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania in 1983.
- The most successful incarnation of the band consists of lead singer and rhythm guitarist Bret Michaels, drummer Rikki Rockett, bassist Bobby Dall and lead guitarist C.C.
- DeVille.
Music Details
These details come from the iTunes song listing used for the artwork and metadata match.
- Album/collection: Open Up and Say… Ahh! (20th Anniversary Edition)
- Genre: Hard Rock
- iTunes release date: January 1, 1988
- Track runtime: 3:45
Video Snapshot
- Video title: Poison – Nothin' But A Good Time
- YouTube channel: Poison
Quick Facts
- Artist: Poison
- Song: Nothin' But a Good Time
- Album/collection: Open Up and Say… Ahh! (20th Anniversary Edition)
- Genre: Hard Rock
- Reference page: Nothin' But a Good Time

