Judas Priest – Defenders Of The Faith

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Label:	CBS – CBS 25713, CBS – 25713
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country:	Europe
Released:	Jan 4, 1984
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Heavy Metal

Tracklist

A1	Freewheel Burning	4:24
A2	Jawbreaker	3:26
A3	Rock Hard Ride Free	5:34
A4	The Sentinel	5:04
B1	Love Bites	4:47
B2	Eat Me Alive	3:34
B3	Some Heads Are Gonna Roll	4:05
B4	Night Comes Down	3:58
B5	Heavy Duty	2:25
B6	Defenders Of The Faith	1:30

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Records
Copyright © – CBS Records
Copyright © – CBS Inc.
Distributed By – CBS Records
Distributed By – CBS Disques S.A.
Published By – CBS Songs Ltd.
Published By – Screen Gems-EMI Music Ltd.
Copyright © – April Music Inc.
Copyright © – Crewglen Ltd.
Copyright © – Ebonytree Ltd.
Copyright © – Geargate Ltd.
Copyright © – Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc.
Mixed At – DB Recording Studios
Mixed At – Bayshore Recording Studios
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Pressed By – CBS, Haarlem – 01-25713

Credits

Bass Guitar – Ian Hill (2)
Booking [Agency Representation] – Premier Talent Agency*
Cover [Cover Designed By], Design [Cover Designed By] – Doug Johnson (7)
Design Concept [Cover Conceived By] – Judas Priest
Drums – Dave Holland (2)
Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Ben King (2), Bruce Hensal, Buddy Thornton, Christian Eser, David Roeder
Engineer [Engineered By] – Mark Dodson
Lead Guitar [Lead Guitars] – Glenn Tipton, K. K. Downing
Lead Vocals – Rob Halford
Management – Bill Curbishley
Producer [Produced By] – Tom Allom
Written-By – Bob Halligan Jr. (tracks: B3), Glenn Tipton (tracks: A1 to B2, B4 to B6), K. K. Downing (tracks: A1 to B2, B4 to B6), Rob Halford (tracks: A1 to B2, B4 to B6)

Notes

First edition with CBS 'Sunburst' labels. Printed inner sleeve.

All songs written by Glenn Tipton, Rob Halford and K.K. Downing.
© 1984 April Music Inc., Crewglen Ltd., Ebonytree Ltd. and Geargate Ltd. Administered by April Music Inc. (ASCAP)
except "Some Heads Are Gonna Roll," written by Bob Halligan, Jr. © 1983 Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. (BMI).

Recorded in Europe
Mixed at DB Recording Studios, Miami, Florida and
Bayshore Studios, Miami, Florida
Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York

℗ 1984 CBS Records © 1984 CBS Records
Made in Holland
Printed in Holland

© 1984 CBS Inc.

A regular priced repress with identical artwork and catalog number but red CBS center labels can be found here: Defenders Of The Faith.

Some copies come with a golden stamp "Unverkäufliches Muster" at the upper left corner on the back where "The Metallian" is printed.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Label Code (On back cover): LC 0149
Label Code (On both labels): LC -0149
Price Code: CB 281
Price Code (Circled on back cover): 57
Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
Rights Society (Publisher): ASCAP
Rights Society (Publisher): BMI
Other (Manufacturing code cat.# on sleeve and inner sleeve): 01-025713-20
Matrix / Runout (Label A): 01-025713-1
Matrix / Runout (Label B): 01-025713-2
Matrix / Runout (Runout A etched/stamped, variant 1): NL 01-25713-1A-1 P AL•39219•INTL STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, etched/stamped, variant 1): NL 01-25713-1B-▲1 P BL•39219•INTL STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, etched/stamped, variant 2): NL 01-25713-1A-1 B P AL-39219-1FSTERLING
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, etched/stamped, variant 2): NL 01-25713-1B-1 P BL•39219•1NTL-3 A STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, etched/stamped, variant 3): NL 01-25713-1A-1 B P AL-39219-1F STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, etched/stamped, variant 3): NL 01-25713-1B-1 P BL•39219•1NTL-3 D STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, etched/stamped, variant 4): 01-25713-2B-1 P AL•39219•1NTL-2 A STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, etched/stamped, variant 4): NL 01-25713-1B-1 P BL•39219•1NTL-3 A STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, etched/stamped, variant 5): NL 01-25713-1A-1 P AL•39219•INTL - 3 G STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, etched/stamped, variant 5): NL 01-25713-1B-1 P BL•39219•1NTL-3 E
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, etched/stamped, variant 6): NL 01-25713-2A-1 P AL•39219•1NTL-2 C STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, etched/stamped, variant 6): NL 01-25713-1B-1 P BL•39219•1NTL-3 D STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, etched/stamped, variant 7): NL 01-25713-1A-1 P AL•39219•INTL - 2 C STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, etched/stamped, variant 7): NL 01-25713-1B-1 P BL•39219•INTL - 3 A STERLING

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Defenders Of The Faith (LP, Album, Stereo)	CBS, CBS	CBS 25713, 25713	UK	1984
Recently Edited	Defenders Of The Faith (LP, Album)	Columbia	FC 39219	Canada	1984
Recently Edited	Defenders Of The Faith (Cassette, Album, Dolby system)	CBS	40-25713	Spain	1984
Recently Edited	Defenders Of The Faith (LP, Album)	Discos CBS	138581	Brazil	1984
Recently Edited	Defenders Of The Faith (LP, Album, Pitman Pressing)	Columbia	FC 39219	US	1984