Execution Guaranteed

Studio album by Rage

Released

11 May 1987

Recorded

Hartmann Digital Studios, Germany

Genre

Heavy metal, speed metal

Length

45:46

Rage chronology

Reign of Fear
(1987)

Execution Guaranteed
(1987)

Perfect Man
(1988)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Metal Forces	(9.2/10)^[2]
Martin Popoff	^[3]

Execution Guaranteed is the second full-length album released by the heavy metal band Rage in 1987. The album was remastered by Noise/Sanctuary in 2002 with slightly altered cover art, and six bonus tracks.^[4] Rudy Graf had been a member of the German heavy metal band Warlock until 1985.

Track listing

All tracks by Jochen Schröder and Peter Wagner, except where indicated

"Down by Law" - 3:23
"Execution Guaranteed" - 6:49
"Before the Storm (The Secret Affair)" - 4:49
"Streetwolf" - 6:07
"Deadly Error" (Wagner) - 5:06
"Hatred" (Wagner) - 3:57
"Grapes of Wrath" - 5:12
"Mental Decay" - 5:53
"When You're Dead" (Wagner) - 4:30

Remastered CD edition bonus tracks

"Down by Law" (live) - 3:37
"Nevermore" (live) (Wagner) - 4:25
"Firestorm" (live) (Manni Schmidt, Wagner) - 5:06
"On the Edge" (Wagner) - 4:13
"Dust" (acoustic) - 4:15
"The Body Talks" (acoustic) (Wagner) - 4:41 (previously unreleased)

Credits

Peter "Peavy" Wagner - vocals, bass
Jochen Schröder - guitars
Rudy Graf - guitars
Jörg Michael - drums

References

↑ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Rage Execution Guaranteed review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-09-10.
↑ Exley, Mike (1987). "Rage - Execution Guaranteed". Metal Forces (24). Retrieved 2013-03-11.
↑ Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. ISBN 978-1894959315.
↑ "Rage - Execution Guaranteed". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 2011-09-10.

Rage

Peter "Peavy" Wagner Marcos Rodriguez Vassilios "Lucky" Maniatopoulos Alf Meyerratken Thomas Grüning Jochen Schröder Jörg Michael Rudi Graf Manni Schmidt Chris Efthimiadis Ulli Cohler Spiros Efthimiadis Sven Fischer Christian Wolff Victor Smolski Mike Terrana André Hilgers

Studio albums	Prayers of Steel (as "Avenger", 1985) Reign of Fear (1986) Execution Guaranteed (1987) Perfect Man (1988) Secrets in a Weird World (1989) Reflections of a Shadow (1990) Trapped! (1992) The Missing Link (1993) 10 Years in Rage (1994) Black in Mind (1995) Lingua Mortis (1996) End of All Days (1996) XIII (1998) Ghosts (1999) Welcome to the Other Side (2001) Unity (2002) Soundchaser (2003) Speak of the Dead (2006) Carved in Stone (2008) Strings to a Web (2010) 21 (2012) LMO (2013) (with Lingua Mortis Orchestra)

EP	Depraved to Black (as "Avenger", 1985) Extended Power (1991) Beyond the Wall (1992) Refuge (Japan) (1994) Higher than the Sky (Japan) (1996) Live from the Vault (Japan) (1997) In Vain "Rage in Acoustic" (1998) "Gib Dich Nie Auf / Never Give Up" (2009) My Way (2016)

Live albums	Power of Metal (1993) From the Cradle to the Stage (2004) Full Moon in St. Petersburg (2007) Live in Tokyo (2012)

Compilation albums	The Best from the Noise Years (1998) Best of – All G.U.N. Years (2001) All G.U.N. Bonustracks (2002) The Soundchaser Archives (2014)

Box sets	The Lingua Mortis Trilogy (The Classic Collection) (2002) The Refuge Years (2016)

Singles	"Invisible Horizons" "Refuge" "The Crawling Chaos" "Higher than the Sky" "From the Cradle to the Grave" "In Vain" "Full Moon" "No Fear" "Gib Dich Nie Auf" / "Never Give Up" "Into the Light" / "Purified" "Cleansed by Fire"

Other songs	"Prayers of Steel" "Don't Fear the Winter" "Solitary Man" "Enough is Enough" "Beyond the Wall of Sleep" "Alive but Dead" "Down" "War of Worlds" "Sounchaser" "Falling from Grace" "Suite Lingua Mortis" "Twenty One"

Video releasses	The Video Link (1994) Metal Meets Classic Live (2001) From the Cradle to the Stage (2004) Full Moon in St. Petersburg (2007) Live at Wacken '09 (2009) Live at Rock Hard Festival/70000 Tons of Metal (2013)

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