Battle Cry (Judas Priest album)
Battle Cry | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | 25 March 2016 | |||
Recorded | 1 August 2015 at Wacken Open Air (Wacken, Germany) | |||
Genre | Heavy metal | |||
Length | 75:28 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Producer | Tom Allom & Jack Ruston | |||
Judas Priest chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Battle Cry is the sixth live album by English heavy metal band Judas Priest, released on 25 March 2016.[2] It was recorded at the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany on 1 August 2015 during their Redeemer of Souls Tour. The album was released as both a standalone title and a bundled package containing the DVD version.[3]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Rob Halford, Glenn Tipton and K.K. Downing except where noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Battle Cry" (Intro) | 0:33 | |
2. | "Dragonaut" | Halford, Tipton, Richie Faulkner | 4:12 |
3. | "Metal Gods" | 4:13 | |
4. | "Devil's Child" | 5:18 | |
5. | "Victim of Changes" | Al Atkins, Halford, Tipton, Downing | 8:58 |
6. | "Halls of Valhalla" | Halford, Tipton, Faulkner | 6:07 |
7. | "Redeemer of Souls" | Halford, Tipton, Faulkner | 4:10 |
8. | "Beyond the Realms of Death" | Halford, Les Binks | 7:01 |
9. | "Jawbreaker" | 4:05 | |
10. | "Breaking the Law" | 2:47 | |
11. | "Hell Bent for Leather" | Tipton | 4:26 |
12. | "The Hellion" (Intro) | 0:36 | |
13. | "Electric Eye" | 4:36 | |
14. | "You've Got Another Thing Comin'" | 11:02 | |
15. | "Painkiller" | 7:25 |
Note
Two songs Judas Priest performed at the festival, "Turbo Lover" and "Living After Midnight", were omitted from the album. However, they do appear on the video release.
Charts
Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[4] | 57 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[5] | 78 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[6] | 90 |
French Albums (SNEP)[7] | 180 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8] | 29 |
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[9] | 28 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[10] | 78 |
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[11] | 37 |
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[12] | 60 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[13] | 34 |
US Billboard 200[14] | 90 |
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[15] | 9 |
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[16] | 25 |
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[17] | 11 |
Personnel
- Rob Halford – vocals
- Glenn Tipton – guitar, vocals
- Richie Faulkner – guitar, vocals
- Ian Hill – bass
- Scott Travis – drums
References
- ^ James Christopher Monger. "Battle Cry - Judas Priest - Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 17 October 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
- ^ Discogs. "Judas Priest – Battle Cry". Discogs. Archived from the original on 26 November 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ^ "Judas Priest Announce 'Battle Cry' Live CD/DVD". UltimateClassicRock.com. Archived from the original on 17 February 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Judas Priest – Battle Cry" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Judas Priest – Battle Cry" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Judas Priest – Battle Cry" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – Judas Priest – Battle Cry". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2016. 12. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "バトル・クライ~進撃の咆哮(デラックス・エディション)(完全生産限定盤)". Oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Judas Priest – Battle Cry". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Judas Priest – Battle Cry". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Judas Priest – Battle Cry". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Judas Priest Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Judas Priest Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Judas Priest Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Judas Priest Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 April 2021.