Fistful of Metal
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| Studio album by Anthrax | ||
| Released | January, 1984 | |
| Recorded | 1983 | |
| Genre | Thrash metal | |
| Label | Megaforce Records | |
| Producer(s) | Anthrax, Carl Canedy | |
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| Anthrax chronology | ||
| Fistful of Metal (1984) |
Armed and Dangerous (EP) (1985) |
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Fistful of Metal is the name of the debut album by the band Anthrax. The album was released in January of 1984 by Megaforce Records in the United States and by Music For Nations elsewhere. The band and Carl Canedy produced the album, which was released as a double album (along with the Armed and Dangerous (EP)) in Germany in 2000. The album includes the single, "Soldiers of Metal".
The song "I'm Eighteen" was originally recorded on Alice Cooper's Love it to Death album.
[edit] Track listing
- "Deathrider" (Charlie Benante, Dan Lilker, Scott Ian Rosenfeld, Dan Spitz, Neil Turbin) – 3:30
- "Metal Thrashing Mad" (Benante, Lilker, Rosenfeld, Spitz, Turbin) – 2:39
- "I'm Eighteen" (Bruce, Buxton, Cooper, Dunaway, Smith) – 4:02
- "Panic" (Lilker, Rosenfeld, Turbin) – 3:58
- "Subjugator" (Benante, Lilker, Rosenfeld, Spitz, Turbin) – 4:38
- "Soldiers of Metal" (Lilker, Rosenfeld, Turbin) – 2:55
- "Death from Above" (Rosenfeld, Spitz, Turbin) – 5:00
- "Anthrax" (Lilker, Rosenfeld, Turbin) – 3:24
- "Across the River" (Lilker, Rosenfeld) – 1:26
- "Howling Furies" (Lilker, Rosenfeld) – 3:55
[edit] Credits
- Neil Turbin – Vocals
- Dan Spitz – Lead Guitar
- Scott Ian – Rhythm Guitar
- Dan Lilker – Bass
- Charlie Benante – Drums
| Anthrax |
| Scott Ian | Frank Bello | Charlie Benante |
| Neil Turbin | Dan Lilker | Joey Belladonna | Dan Spitz | Paul Crook | John Bush | Rob Caggiano |
| Albums |
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| Studio albums: Fistful of Metal | Spreading the Disease | Among the Living | State of Euphoria | Persistence of Time | Sound of White Noise | Stomp 442 | Volume 8: The Threat Is Real | We've Come for You All |
| Live albums: The Island Years | Music of Mass Destruction | Alive 2 |
| Compilations: Attack of The Killer B's | Return of The Killer A's | Madhouse - The Very Best of Anthrax | The Greater of Two Evils | Anthrology: No Hit Wonders (1985-1991) |
| EPs: Armed and Dangerous | I'm the Man | Penikufesin | Inside Out | Summer 2003 |
