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]
Battle Cry | ||||
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Live album by Judas Priest | ||||
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 | |||
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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 |
"Turbo Lover" and "Living After Midnight" are omitted on the CD and vinyl editions.
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 |
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