Pain Killer is the third studio album by the Swiss hard rock band Krokus, released in 1978. It was recorded at The Manor Studio, Oxford, England, and took just six days to produce.[2] This is the band's last release with vocalist / guitarist Tommy Kiefer.
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Studio album by Krokus | ||||
Released | 30 October 1978 | |||
Recorded | June 1978 | |||
Studio | The Manor Studio, Oxford, England | |||
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Length | 34:07 | |||
Label | Mercury | |||
Producer | Harry Sprenger | |||
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Alternative covers | ||||
![]() Pay It in Metal US cover | ||||
Alternative cover | ||||
![]() Pay It in Metal German cover | ||||
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The album was also released with the title Pay It in Metal, and featured different covers for different regions. In all, five different covers were released,[3] all containing exactly the same tracks.
"Susie" was released as a single, with "Rock Me, Rock You" being the single's b-side.
All tracks are written by Fernando von Arb and Chris von Rohr, except where noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Killer" | 3:34 | |
2. | "Werewolf" | Freddy Steady, von Arb, von Rohr | 3:19 |
3. | "Rock Ladies" | 3:01 | |
4. | "Bad Love" | 4:53 | |
5. | "Get Out of My Mind" | 3:40 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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6. | "Rock Me, Rock You" | 3:20 | |
7. | "Deadline" | Tommy Kiefer, von Rohr | 2:01 |
8. | "Susie" | 3:02 | |
9. | "Pay It" | 3:01 | |
10. | "Bye Bye Baby" | 4:16 |
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