The Essential Judas Priest

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The Essential Judas Priest
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Compilation album by Judas Priest
Released April 11, 2006
Recorded 1976-2005
Genre Heavy metal
Length 2:34:22

The Essential Judas Priest is a 2006 compilation album by British heavy metal band Judas Priest. It contains 34 songs from throughout their career right up to their most recent album (Angel of Retribution), but excludes the Tim "Ripper" Owens era.

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by Rob Halford, K.K. Downing and Glenn Tipton except where noted.

[edit] Disc one

  1. "Judas Rising" - 3:52
  2. "Breaking the Law" - 2:35
  3. "Hell Bent for Leather (Tipton) - 2:40
  4. "Diamonds & Rust" (Joan Baez) - 3:26
  5. "Victim of Changes" (Al Atkins, Halford, Downing, Tipton) - 7:47
  6. "Love Bites" - 4:47
  7. "Heading Out to the Highway - 3:45
  8. "Ram It Down" - 4:48
  9. "Beyond the Realms of Death" (Halford, Les Binks) - 6:51
  10. "You've Got Another Thing Comin'" - 5:09
  11. "Jawbreaker" - 3:25
    • Originally released on Defenders of the Faith, in 1984
  12. "A Touch of Evil" (Halford, Downing, Tipton, Chris Tsangarides) - 5:54
  13. "Delivering the Goods" - 4:16
    • Originally released on Killing Machine, in 1978
  14. "United" - 3:35
    • Originally released on British Steel, in 1980
  15. "Turbo Lover" - 5:33
  16. "Painkiller" - 6:06
    • Originally released on Painkiller, in 1990
  17. "Metal Gods" - 4:04
    • Originally released on British Steel, in 1980

[edit] Disc two

  1. "The Hellion" - 0:41
    • Originally released on Screaming for Vengeance, in 1982
  2. "Electric Eye" - 3:39
    • Originally released on Screaming for Vengeance, in 1982
  3. "Living After Midnight" - 3:30
    • Originally released on British Steel, in 1980
  4. "Freewheel Burning" - 4:42
  5. "Exciter" (Halford, Tipton) - 5:33
    • Originally released on Stained Class, in 1978
  6. "The Green Manalishi (With the Two Pronged Crown)" (Peter Green) - 4:42
    • Originally released on Killing Machine, in 1978
  7. "Blood Red Skies" - 7:05
    • Originally released on Ram It Down, in 1988
  8. "Night Crawler" - 5:44
    • Originally released on Painkiller, in 1990
  9. "Sinner" (Halford, Tipton) - 6:43
    • Originally released on Sin After Sin, in 1977
  10. "Hot Rockin'" - 3:17
    • Originally released on Point of Entry, in 1981
  11. "The Sentinel" - 5:04
    • Originally released on Defenders of the Faith, in 1984
  12. "Before the Dawn" - 3:23
    • Originally released on Killing Machine, in 1978
  13. "Hell Patrol" - 3:37
    • Originally released on Painkiller, in 1990
  14. "The Ripper" (Tipton) - 2:50
    • Originally released on Sad Wings of Destiny, in 1976
  15. "Screaming for Vengeance" - 4:43
    • Originally released on Screaming for Vengeance, in 1982
  16. "Out in the Cold" - 6:27
    • Originally released on Turbo, in 1986
  17. "Revolution" - 4:42
    • Originally released on Angel of Retribution, in 2005
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