Staying a Life

Staying a Life
Live album by Accept
Released	October 21, 1990 (1990-10-21)
Recorded	Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan, September 18, 1985
Genre	Heavy metal
Length	99:13 76:13 (single disc version)
Label	RCA/BMG Ariola (Europe) Epic (US)
Producer	Stefan Kaufmann
Accept chronology
Eat the Heat (1989) Staying a Life (1990) Objection Overruled (1993)

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Staying a Life is a double live album by Accept, released in 1990. It was recorded in Osaka, Japan, in 1985. It was released in 1990, shortly after the band's first breakup. It was mixed by Uli Baronowsky at Dierks Studios, Stommeln.^[2] Live footage from the 1985–1986 world tour was released in VHS also in 1990, with the same title and cover art.

Track listings

European edition

Disc one

1. "Metal Heart" – 5:25
2. "Breaker" – 3:40
3. "Screaming for a Love-Bite" – 4:22
4. "Up to the Limit" – 4:45
5. "Living for Tonight" – 3:35
6. "Princess of the Dawn" – 7:49
7. "Neon Nights" – 8:17
8. "Burning" – 7:29

Disc two

1. "Head Over Heels" – 5:48
2. "Guitar Solo Wolf" – 4:27
3. "Restless and Wild" – 2:34
4. "Son of a Bitch" – 2:35
5. "London Leatherboys" – 3:54
6. "Love Child" – 5:01
7. "Flash Rockin' Man" – 5:08
8. "Dogs on Leads" – 5:52
9. "Fast as a Shark" – 4:09
10. "Balls to the Wall" – 10:19
11. "Outro (Bound to Fail)" – 1:09

US edition

1. "Metal Heart" – 5:25
2. "Breaker" – 3:40
3. "Screaming for a Love-Bite" – 4:22
4. "Up to the Limit" – 4:45
5. "Living for Tonight" – 3:35
6. "Princess of the Dawn" – 7:47
7. "Guitar Solo Wolf" – 4:31
8. "Restless and Wild" – 2:32
9. "Son of a Bitch" – 2:35
10. "London Leatherboys" – 3:55
11. "Love Child" – 5:00
12. "Flash Rockin' Man" – 6:31
13. "Dogs on Leads" – 5:52
14. "Fast as a Shark" – 5:26
15. "Balls to the Wall" – 10:28

VHS track listing

• "Metal Heart"
• "Breaker"
• "Screaming for a Love-Bite"
• "Up to the Limit"
• "Living for Tonite"
• "Princess of the Dawn"
• "Restless and Wild"
• "Son of a Bitch"
• "London Leatherboys"
• "Fast as a Shark"
• "Balls to the Wall"
• "Bound to Fail/Outro"

Credits

Band members

• Udo Dirkschneider – vocals
• Wolf Hoffmann – guitars
• Jörg Fischer – guitars
• Peter Baltes – bass guitar
• Stefan Kaufmann – drums, producer

References