Killing Ground (album)

For other uses, see The Killing Ground.

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Killing Ground is the fifteenth full-length studio album by heavy metal band Saxon. Killing Ground was also released as a special Digi-pack edition with a bonus disc featuring 8 classics re-recorded tracks which would later appear in Heavy Metal Thunder.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Saxon, except "The Court of the Crimson King" by Ian McDonald and Peter Sinfield

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Intro"	1:36
2.	"Killing Ground"	5:44
3.	"The Court of the Crimson King" (King Crimson cover)	6:00
4.	"Coming Home"	3:38
5.	"Hell Freezes Over"	4:42
6.	"Dragons Lair"	3:38
7.	"You Don't Know What You've Got"	5:00
8.	"Deeds of Glory"	4:34
9.	"Running for the Border"	4:24
10.	"Shadows on the Wall"	6:15
11.	"Rock Is Our Life"	3:55
12.	"Backs to the Wall" (Japanese bonus track)	3:07

Bonus disc: classics re-recorded

1. "Princess of the Night" – 4:10
2. "Crusader" – 6:38
3. "Wheels of Steel" – 5:52
4. "Motorcycle Man" – 3:45
5. "Strong Arm of the Law" – 4:24
6. "Denim and Leather" – 5:19
7. "Dallas 1 PM" – 6:15
8. "And the Bands Played On" – 2:52

Personnel

• Biff Byford - vocals
• Paul Quinn - guitar
• Doug Scarratt - guitar
• Nibbs Carter - bass guitar
• Fritz Randow - drums

Production

• Biff Byford – producer
• Saxon – producer
• Rainer Hänsel – executive producer
• KARO Studios, Brackel, Hamburg, Germany – recording location
• Nikolo Kotzev – audio engineer
• Charlie Bauerfeind – audio engineer
• Herman Frank – mixing
• Rainer Hänsel – mixing
• Paul R. Gregory Studio 54 – artwork