Power and Pain

Power and Pain
Studio album by Whiplash
Released	1985
Recorded	Systems II, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Genre	Thrash metal, Speed metal
Length	34:45
Label	Roadrunner
Producer	Norman Dunn
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Power and Pain (1985) Ticket to Mayhem (1987)

Power and Pain is the debut album from New Jersey thrash metal band, Whiplash. It was released in 1985 on Roadrunner Records and was followed up by 1987's Ticket to Mayhem.

In 1998, Displeased Records rereleased Power and Pain, which included their second album, Ticket to Mayhem.

The album features members of New York bands, Carnivore and Agnostic Front, on backing vocals.

Track listing

1. "Stage Dive" – 3:09
2. "Red Bomb" – 5:18
3. "Last Man Alive" – 3:31
4. "Message in Blood" – 4:04
5. "War Monger" – 3:18
6. "Power Thrashing Death" – 4:13
7. "Stirring the Cauldron" – 4:18
8. "Spit on Your Grave" – 2:49
9. "Nailed to the Cross" – 4:05

Credits

• Tony Portaro – vocals, guitar
• Tony Bono – bass
• Tony Scaglione – drums

• Peter Steele and Louie Beateaux (Carnivore) – backing vocals
• Vinnie Stigma and Rob Kabula (Agnostic Front) – backing vocals
• Recorded at Systems II, Brooklyn, New York, USA
• Produced by Norman Dunn
• Engineered by Michael Marciano

External links

• Roadrunner Records band page
• BNR Metal discography page
• Encyclopaedia Metallum album entry
• Displeased Records band page