Hell Bent for Leather

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Killing Machine - Hell Bent for Leather Review

2 years, 7 months ago at Sep 30 13:30

Mass. Patriot

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The fifth sudio album by Priest was released on October 9th 1978 as Killing Machine, one of my fav JP albums, I owned one of the early European version, the German one, years later in London I found an UK version with deep red vinyl, here the tracklist : Side A Delivering the Goods Rock Forever Evening Star Hell Bent for Leather Taken on the World Side B Burnin' Up Killing Machine Running Wild Bef... read more

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Description: 0 0 While the title of this 1979 release perfectly fits the band's increasing S&M-inspired leather-and-chains imagery, it's a mature and fairly sharp thematic departure from its largely death-obsessed predecessor, Stained Class. While the Priest could have easily fallen into the same stultifying goth clichés as forebears like Black Sabbath, they expanded both their musical range and lyrical focus here, shrewdly burnishing the album's commercial potential in the bargain. Kicking off with the upbeat "Delivering the Goods" and the Skynyrd-worthy arena boogie of "Rock Forever," the band blasts through mate ... (more)

Manufacturer: Sony
Release date: 6 November 2001
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0696998618121 UPC: 696998618121

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“The fifth sudio album by Priest was released on October 9th 1978 as Killing Machine, one of my fav JP albums, I owned one of the early European versio”

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Killing Machine - Hell Bent for Leather Review

“The fifth sudio album by Priest was released on October 9th 1978 as Killing Machine, one of my fav JP albums, I owned one of the early European version, the German one, years later in London I found an UK version with deep red vinyl, here the tracklist :

Side A

Delivering the Goods

Rock Forever

Evening Star

Hell Bent for Leather

Taken on the World

Side B

Burnin' Up

Killing Machine

Running Wild

Before the Dawn

Evil Fantasies

In March 1979, CBS decided to rename the album as Hell Bent for Leather following the January 29th "Grover Cleveland" Elementary School shooting in San Diego where a teen girl, Brenda Spencer killed 2 men and 8 children. A journalist asked Br” read more