Gun are a Scottish hard rock band from Glasgow. The band currently consists of brothers Dante Gizzi and Giuliano "Jools" Gizzi (guitar), along with Paul McManus (drums), Andy Carr (bass) and Davie Aitken (guitar). Starting in 1989 with Taking on the World, Gun have released seven studio albums, three of which have made the UK Top 20, and had eight UK Top 40 hit singles. The most successful of these was a cover of Cameo's "Word Up!", which reached the top 10 in 1994.
Gun headlining London's Electric Ballroom in 2017. From left to right: Andy Carr, Paul McManus, Dante Gizzi, and Jools Gizzi.
Dante Gizzi in 2005 (performing with former band El Presidente)
Taking On the World is the debut album from Scottish rock band Gun, released on 5 July 1989.
Taking On the World