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Solid
Studio album by
U.D.O.
Released24 March 1997
Recorded1997
StudioRoxx Studios, Pulheim, Germany
GenreHeavy metal
Length52:54
LabelGUN
ProducerStefan Kaufmann, Udo Dirkschneider
U.D.O. chronology
Timebomb
(1991) 		Solid
(1997) 		No Limits
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal8/10[1]
Rock Hard9.0/10[2]

Solid is the fifth studio album by German heavy metal band U.D.O. It is the first in six years, when frontman Udo Dirkschneider put the band on hiatus and reunited with Accept. Accept's drummer Stefan Kaufmann joined U.D.O. as a guitar player on this album. Guitarists Fitty Weinhold and Jürgen Graf from Bullet were hired as new members.

The album was recorded and mixed at Roxx Studios in Pulheim.[3]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Udo Dirkschneider and Stefan Kaufmann

No.TitleLength
1."Independence Day"6:01
2."Two Faced Woman"3:38
3."Desperate Balls"3:54
4."The Punisher"4:46
5."Devil's Dice"4:33
6."Bad Luck"4:56
7."Preachers of the Night"4:44
8."Hate Stinger"4:59
9."Braindead Hero"5:13
10."Pray for the Hunted"4:01
11."The Healer"6:09
Japanese edition bonus track
No.TitleLength
1."Hardcore Lover"4:48
Total length:57:38
2012 anniversary edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
1."Independence Day" (Live)5:53
2."Mad Dogs and Loaded Guns" (Demo Version)5:26
3."Warchild" (Demo Version)5:58
4."Independence Day" (Video) 

Personnel

Production
  • Manfred Melchior – mastering
  • Jens Rosendahl – photography
  • Andreas Marschall – cover art

References

  1. ^ Popoff, Martin (1 August 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 465. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9.
  2. ^ Glas, Stefan (1997). "Review Album : U.D.O. - Solid". Rock Hard (in German). No. 119. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  3. ^ U.D.O. (1997). Solid (CD Booklet). Bochum, Germany: GUN Records. GUN122.


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