Treat is a melodic-rock band from Stockholm, Sweden. In the second half of the 1980s they had national as well as international successes with songs like "Too wild", "Get you on the run", "Ride me high", "World of promises" and "Party all over". They have been playing on arrangements like "Monsters of rock" 1988 in Germany, they were the opening act for Queen in Sweden in 1986, and opened for W.A.S.P. during their first Sweden visit. In 2005 they did a comeback and released the collection Weapons of choice 1984-2006 on March 19th, which included the previously unreleased track "Still in heaven" along with the two new songs "GO!" and "Burn for you". They did their first reunion show in front of 4000 people on the Sweden Rock Festival on 10 June 2006. They have been signed on labels like Mercury, Vertigo and now Universal.
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Trivia
- Their song "World of Promises" was covered by In Flames.
- They covered ZZ Top's song Tush.
- Their logo shares some resemblance with that of Ratt.
Members
- Robert Ernlund - Lead vocals (1984-1991, 2006-present)
- Anders "Gary" Wikström - Guitars, vocals (1984-1993, 2006-present)
- Patrick Appelgren - Keyboards, vocals (1989-1993, 2006-present)
- Nalle Påhlsson - Bass, vocals (2006-present)
- Jamie Borger - Drums, vocals (1987-1993, 2006-present)
Past members
- Leif "Lillen" Liljegren - Guitar (1984-1988)
- Mats William "Dalton" Dahlberg - Drums (1984-1985)
- Leif Sundin - Drums (1985-1987)
- Ken "Siwan" Siewertson - Bass (1984-1989)
- Mats Levén - Vocals (1991-1993)
- Joakim "Joe" Larsson - Bass (1989-1993)
- Thomas Lind - Bass (1984)
Discography
- Scratch and Bite (1985)
- The Pleasure Principle (1986)
- Dreamhunter (1987)
- Organized Crime (1989)
- Treat - Complication (1989)
- Treat (1992)
- Muscle in motion - Bootleg/Studio leftovers (1993)
- Weapons Of Choice 1984-2006 (2006)
