Kings of Metal
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Kings of Metal | |||||
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Studio album by Manowar | |||||
Released | 1988 | ||||
Genre | Heavy metal, Power Metal | ||||
Length | 47:51 | ||||
Label | Atlantic | ||||
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Kings of Metal is the sixth album by heavy metal band Manowar. Released in 1988 by Atlantic Records, it is thought by many to be among their very best releases.[citation needed]The album was also the last to feature guitarist Ross the Boss. Since "Kings of Metal", all Manowar album covers are painted by Ken Kelly.
[edit] Track listing
- "Wheels of Fire" – 4:11
- "Kings of Metal" – 3:43
- "Heart of Steel" – 5:10
- "Sting of the Bumblebee" – 2:45
- "The Crown and the Ring (Lament of the Kings)" – 4:46
- "Kingdom Come" – 3:55
- "Pleasure Slave" – 5:37
- "Hail and Kill" – 5:54
- "The Warrior's Prayer" – 4:20
- "Blood of the Kings" – 7:30
"Pleasure Slave" was included as a bonus track on the American and European versions of the album. Asian editions omitted this track, except the Japanese edition.