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Annotation

Label: Snapper/Sanctuary - Cat#: SMMCD501 - EAN: 636551550123

Tracks 1, 12 and 13 are bonus tracks.

Original Release 17 August 1984
Matrix id: SMMCD501 10487801 01 & MADE IN UK BY PMDC IFPI L134 IFPI 0487

Annotation last modified on 2023-09-18 10:40 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Animal (Fuck Like a Beast)
engineer and mixer:
Duane Baron
producer:
Mike Varney
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
drums (drum set):
Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Randy Piper
background vocals:
Randy Piper and Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
recording of:
Animal (Fuck Like a Beast)
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
part of:
“The Filthy Fifteen” (PRMC’s list of songs with “offensive lyrical content”) (number: 9)
3.653:07
2I Wanna Be Somebody
engineer:
Duane Baron and Stephen M. Fontano
producer:
Blackie Lawless and Mike Varney
mixer:
Duane Baron
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
drums (drum set):
Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Randy Piper
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (2008-12-29) (number: 84)
recording of:
I Wanna Be Somebody
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
43:44
3L.O.V.E. Machine
engineer:
Duane Baron and Stephen M. Fontano
producer:
Blackie Lawless and Mike Varney
mixer:
Duane Baron
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
drums (drum set):
Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Randy Piper
recording of:
L.O.V.E. Machine
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
43:52
4The Flame
engineer and mixer:
Duane Baron
producer:
Blackie Lawless
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
drums (drum set):
Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Randy Piper
recording of:
The Flame
writer:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist), Blackie Lawless and Jerry Marquez
33:42
5B.A.D.
engineer:
Duane Baron and Stephen M. Fontano
producer:
Blackie Lawless and Mike Varney
mixer:
Duane Baron
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
drums (drum set):
Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Randy Piper
recording of:
B.A.D.
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
2.653:57
6School Daze
engineer:
Duane Baron and Stephen M. Fontano
producer:
Blackie Lawless and Mike Varney
mixer:
Duane Baron
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
drums (drum set):
Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Randy Piper
recording of:
School Daze
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
3.653:35
7Hellion
engineer:
Duane Baron and Stephen M. Fontano
producer:
Blackie Lawless and Mike Varney
mixer:
Duane Baron
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
drums (drum set):
Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Randy Piper
recording of:
Hellion
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
3.23:39
8Sleeping (in the Fire)
engineer:
Duane Baron and Stephen M. Fontano
producer:
Blackie Lawless and Mike Varney
mixer:
Duane Baron
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
drums (drum set):
Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Randy Piper
recording of:
Sleeping (in the Fire)
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
4.353:56
9On Your Knees
engineer and mixer:
Duane Baron
producer:
Blackie Lawless
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
drums (drum set):
Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Randy Piper
recording of:
On Your Knees
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
43:49
10Tormentor
engineer and mixer:
Duane Baron
producer:
Blackie Lawless
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
drums (drum set):
Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Randy Piper
recording of:
Tormentor
writer:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Blackie Lawless
34:11
11The Torture Never Stops
engineer:
Duane Baron and Stephen M. Fontano
producer:
Blackie Lawless and Mike Varney
mixer:
Duane Baron
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Blackie Lawless
drums (drum set):
Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
guitar:
Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist) and Randy Piper
recording of:
The Torture Never Stops
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
3.253:56
12Show No Mercy
engineer and mixer:
Duane Baron
producer:
Mike Varney
recording of:
Show No Mercy
lyricist and composer:
Blackie Lawless
3.53:48
13Paint It Black
engineer and mixer:
Duane Baron
producer:
Blackie Lawless
cover recording of:
Paint It Black
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music Ltd., ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Essex Music International, Onward Music Ltd., Promopub. B.V. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3.653:28

Credits

Release

bass guitar and lead vocals:Blackie Lawless
drums (drum set):Tony Richards (US metal drummer for W.A.S.P./Great White)
guitar:Chris Holmes (US metal guitarist)
Randy Piper
vocals:Randy Piper
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5506137 [info]
ASIN:US: B000089HCR [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:I Wanna Be Somebody
L.O.V.E. Machine
School Daze
Wikidata:Q925152 [info]