King's X (album)

King's X
Studio album by King's X
Released March 10, 1992
Recorded ???
Genre Hard rock
Length 50:01
Label Atlantic
Producer Sam Taylor
King's X chronology
Faith, Hope, Love
(1990)		 King's X
(1992)		 Dogman
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Rolling Stone [2]
Entertainment Weekly (A-) [3]
Q [4]

King's X is the fourth album by heavy metal/hard rock trio King's X, released in 1992 through Atlantic Records. The album marked the end of the band's relationship with producer Sam Taylor, with the band citing creative differences for the split.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "The World Around Me" – 2:56
  2. "Prisoner" – 4:14
  3. "The Big Picture" – 5:03
  4. "Lost in Germany" – 4:52
  5. "Chariot Song" – 5:22
  6. "Ooh Song" – 4:01
  7. "Not Just For the Dead" – 4:47
  8. "What I Know About Love" – 5:38
  9. "Black Flag" – 4:01
  10. "Dream in My Life" – 4:57
  11. "Silent Wind" – 4:10

All songs written by Pinnick, Tabor & Gaskill, except "Prisoner", written by Pinnick, Tabor, Gaskill, Taylor, and Marty Warren.

Accolades

Year Publication Country Accolade Rank
1992 Sounds Germany "Albums of the Year" 43 [5]
"*" denotes an unordered list.

Chart performance

Chart Peak
UK Albums Chart 46 [6]
U.S. Billboard 200 138 [7]

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year Single Chart Position
1992 "Black Flag" Mainstream Rock Tracks 17

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. King's X (album) at Allmusic
  2. ^ Rolling Stone 4/30/92
  3. ^ Entertainment Weekly 3/20/92
  4. ^ Q 5/92, p.79
  5. ^ "Sounds - Albums of the Year". Sounds. http://home.rhein-zeitung.de/~tommi.s/mes92.htm#1992k. Retrieved 2010-01-18. 
  6. ^ [1], UK charts page for King's X
  7. ^ "King's X album charts [albums]". Billboard. http://www.billboard.com/#/artist/king-s-x/chart-history/4997?sort=date. Retrieved 2007-12-20. 

External links

King's X
Studio albums
Live albums
Live All Over the Place · Live & Live Some More · Tales From The Empire · Live Love in London
Compilations
Independent releases
Sneak Preview · Dogman Demos · Rehearsal CD Vol. 1 · The Bigger Picture (self-titled album demos)
Singles
"King" · "Shot of Love" · "Over My Head" · "Summerland" · "It's Love" · "I'll Never Get Tired of You" · "We Are Finding Who We Are" · "Black Flag" · "Dogman" · "Fool You" · "A Box" · "Sometime" · "Fade" · "Go Tell Somebody"
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