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Born to Laugh at Tornadoes is a 1983 album by the art-funk band Was (Not Was). Rolling Stone declared it "conceptually, the best album of the year" shortly after its release. Despite the glowing reviews, Tornadoes made little commercial impact in a year dominated by Michael Jackson's Thriller and Prince's 1999.
Vincent John Cusano (born August 6, 1952), better known by his stage name Vinnie Vincent, is an American guitarist. He is a former member of the rock band Kiss from 1982 until mid-1984 during the band's transition out of their 1973–1983 makeup period.
Vinnie plays 2nd lead guitar on one track. Ironically, Bob Kulick is also on the track. The song was one of four also included on an promotional "Selections From..."
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1983 Vinyl release of "Born To Laugh At Tornadoes" on Discogs.
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Born to Laugh at Tornadoes, an Album by Was (Not Was). Released in 1983 on Geffen (catalog no. GHS 4016; Vinyl LP). Genres: Synthpop. Rated #764 in the best albums of 1983.
Born to Laugh at Tornadoes is a conceptual tour de force, a cavalcade of incongruous guest vocalists. Among the stars on parade: Ozzy Osbourne, Mel Tormé, Mitch Ryder and Doug Fieger of the Knack. Also in attendance: Wayne Kramer, Marshall Crenshaw, Vinnie Vincent and many others.
