Metalogy

Metalogy
Box set by Judas Priest
Released May 11, 2004
Recorded 1974–2001
Genre Heavy metal
Length 5:03:03
Label Columbia / Legacy
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Metalogy is a five-disc CD boxed set released by heavy metal band Judas Priest in 2004. The CDs come in card sleeves and are housed in a faux-leather box, which has studs around the centre. There is also a booklet with the box.

Track listing

Disc one
No. Title Writer(s) Original Length
1. "Never Satisfied"   Al Atkins, K.K. Downing Rocka Rolla (1974) 4:52
2. "Deceiver"   Rob Halford, Downing, Glenn Tipton Sad Wings of Destiny (1976) 2:40
3. "Tyrant"   Halford, Tipton Sad Wings of Destiny (1976) 4:39
4. "Victim of Changes" (live) Atkins, Halford, Downing, Tipton Unleashed in the East (1979) 7:11
5. "Diamonds & Rust" (live Joan Baez cover) Joan Baez You've Got Another Thing Coming 7" (1982) 3:28
6. "Starbreaker" (live) Halford, Tipton, Downing Take on the World 7" (1979) 7:19
7. "Sinner"   Halford, Tipton Sin After Sin (1977) 6:43
8. "Let Us Prey / Call for the Priest"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Sin After Sin (1977) 6:12
9. "Dissident Aggressor"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Sin After Sin (1977) 3:02
10. "Exciter"   Halford, Tipton Stained Class (1978) 5:33
11. "Beyond the Realms of Death"   Halford, Les Binks Stained Class (1978) 6:51
12. "Better By You, Better Than Me"   Gary Wright Stained Class (1978) 3:22
13. "Invader"   Halford, Tipton, Ian Hill Stained Class (1978) 4:10
14. "Stained Class"   Halford, Tipton Stained Class (1978) 5:12
15. "The Green Manalishi (With the Two Pronged Crown)" (live Fleetwood Mac cover) Peter Green Previously unreleased, recorded at New York Palladium in 1981 for a radio broadcast 4:42
Disc two
No. Title Writer(s) Original album Length
1. "Killing Machine"   Tipton Killing Machine (1978) 3:02
2. "Evening Star"   Halford, Tipton Killing Machine (1978) 4:06
3. "Take on the World"   Halford, Tipton Killing Machine (1978) 3:03
4. "Delivering the Goods"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Killing Machine (1978) 4:16
5. "Evil Fantasies"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Killing Machine (1978) 4:13
6. "Hell Bent for Leather"   Tipton Killing Machine (1978) 2:40
7. "Breaking the Law" (live) Halford, Tipton, Downing The Green Manalishi 12" (1983), Some Heads Are Gonna Roll 7" (1983) 2:45
8. "Living After Midnight"   Halford, Tipton, Downing British Steel (1980) 3:30
9. "Rapid Fire"   Halford, Tipton, Downing British Steel (1980) 4:00
10. "Metal Gods"   Halford, Tipton, Downing British Steel (1980) 4:04
11. "Grinder" (live) Halford, Tipton, Downing Previously released as a bonus track to the British Steel remaster, recorded in Long Beach in 1984 for a radio broadcast 4:21
12. "The Rage"   Halford, Tipton, Downing British Steel (1980) 4:44
13. "Heading Out to the Highway"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Point of Entry (1981) 3:45
14. "Hot Rockin'" (live) Halford, Tipton, Downing Hot Rockin Promo 12" (1981) 3:28
15. "Troubleshooter"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Point of Entry (1981) 3:47
16. "Solar Angels"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Point of Entry (1981) 4:04
17. "Desert Plains"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Point of Entry (1981) 4:36
18. "The Hellion / Electric Eye" (live) Halford, Tipton, Downing The Hellion / Electric Eye Promo 12" (1983) 4:20
19. "Screaming for Vengeance"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Screaming for Vengeance (1982) 4:43
Disc three
No. Title Writer(s) Original album Length
1. "Riding on the Wind"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Screaming for Vengeance (1982) 3:07
2. "Bloodstone"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Screaming for Vengeance (1982) 3:52
3. "You've Got Another Thing Comin'"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Screaming for Vengeance (1982) 5:09
4. "Devil's Child"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Screaming for Vengeance (1982) 4:48
5. "Freewheel Burning"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Defenders of the Faith (1984) 4:42
6. "Jawbreaker"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Defenders of the Faith (1984) 3:25
7. "The Sentinel"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Defenders of the Faith (1984) 5:24
8. "Love Bites" (live) Halford, Tipton, Downing Previously unreleased, recorded in St. Louis, Missouri in 1986 for a radio broadcast 5:37
9. "Eat Me Alive"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Defenders of the Faith (1984) 3:31
10. "Some Heads Are Gonna Roll"   Bob Halligan, Jr Defenders of the Faith (1984) 4:05
11. "Rock Hard Ride Free"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Defenders of the Faith (1984) 5:00
12. "Night Comes Down"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Defenders of the Faith (1984) 4:00
13. "Turbo Lover"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Turbo (1986) 5:33
14. "Private Property"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Turbo (1986) 4:29
15. "Parental Guidance"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Turbo (1986) 3:35
16. "Out in the Cold"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Turbo (1986) 6:27
17. "Heart of a Lion" (studio version) Halford, Tipton, Downing previously unreleased, from the Turbo sessions (1986) 3:53
Disc four
No. Title Writer(s) Original album Length
1. "Ram It Down"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Ram It Down (1988) 4:48
2. "Heavy Metal"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Ram It Down (1988) 5:58
3. "Come and Get it"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Ram It Down (1988) 4:05
4. "Blood Red Skies"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Ram It Down (1988) 7:05
5. "Painkiller"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Painkiller (1990) 6:06
6. "Between the Hammer & the Anvil"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Painkiller (1990) 4:48
7. "A Touch of Evil"   Halford, Downing, Tipton, Chris Tsangarides Painkiller (1990) 5:54
8. "Metal Meltdown"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Painkiller (1990) 4:47
9. "Night Crawler"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Painkiller (1990) 5:44
10. "All Guns Blazing"   Halford, Tipton, Downing Painkiller (1990) 3:57
11. "Jugulator"   Downing, Tipton Jugulator (1997) 5:50
12. "Blood Stained"   Downing, Tipton Jugulator (1997) 5:26
13. "Machine Man"   Tipton Demolition (2001) 5:15
14. "Feed on Me"   Tipton Demolition (2001) 5:28

Disc 5 (Live Vengeance '82 DVD)

  1. "The Hellion/Electric Eye"
  2. "Riding on the Wind"
  3. "Heading Out to the Highway"
  4. "Metal Gods"
  5. "Bloodstone"
  6. "Breaking the Law"
  7. "Sinner"
  8. "Desert Plains"
  9. "The Ripper"
  10. "Diamonds & Rust"
  11. "Devil's Child"
  12. "Screaming for Vengeance"
  13. "You've Got Another Thing Comin'"
  14. "Victim of Changes"
  15. "Living After Midnight"
  16. "The Green Manalishi (With the Two Pronged Crown)"
  17. "Hell Bent for Leather"

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