Freewheel Burning
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| Single by Judas Priest from the album Defenders of the Faith |
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| B-side | Breaking the Law (Live) | ||||
| Released | 1983 | ||||
| Format | 45 rpm | ||||
| Recorded | September-November 1983 | ||||
| Genre | Heavy metal | ||||
| Length | 4:57 | ||||
| Label | Columbia Records | ||||
| Writer(s) | Rob Halford K.K. Downing Glenn Tipton |
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| Producer | Tom Allom | ||||
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"Freewheel Burning" is a song by the British heavy metal band Judas Priest, appearing on their 1984 album Defenders of the Faith, and first released as the first single off that album. The EP version of the song contained an extended guitar intro that was omitted on the full length release. In 2002, New World Disorder 3: Freewheel Burning, a mountain bike video released by Freeride Entertainment, licensed the song for use. The song was also covered on Fozzy's album, Happenstance.
The guitar solo in the song is played by Glenn Tipton.
The music video features the video game Pole Position.
"Freewheel Burning" is features as an in-game song in the Sony PlayStation 2 video game Gran Turismo 4.
[edit] Personnel
- Rob Halford - vocals
- Glenn Tipton - lead guitar
- K.K. Downing - rhythm guitar
- Ian Hill - bass
- Dave Holland - drums
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