Metal_Church_(Metal_Church_album)

<i>Metal Church</i> (album)

Metal Church (album)

1984 studio album by Metal Church

Metal Church is the debut album by American heavy metal band Metal Church. The album was originally released by the independent record label Ground Zero in 1984. Based on the success of the album, the band was signed to a recording contract by Elektra Records, who reissued it in 1985. The cover art depicts a cruciform Gibson Explorer hidden in shadows and smoke.

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All lyrics are written by Kurdt Vanderhoof, except where noted; all music is composed by Vanderhoof, David Wayne and Craig Wells, except where noted

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Notes

  • The first vinyl pressing includes a t-shirt
  • The vinyl release by Steamhammer contains a bonus track titled "Big Guns"

Personnel

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[4]

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Production
  • Terry Date – producer, engineer
  • Jack Skinner – mastering
  • Saulius Pempe – photography
  • Willie Mackay – executive producer
  • Kurdt Vanderhoof – logo design
  • Ground Zero Entertainment - management

References

  1. [1]
    Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Metal Church - Metal Church review". AllMusic. Retrieved September 20, 2011.
  2. [2]
    Popoff, Martin (November 1, 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 221. ISBN 978-1894959315.
  3. [3]
    Trojan, Frank (1984). "Review Album: Metal Church - Metal Church". Rock Hard (in German). No. 9. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
  4. [4]
    Metal Church (LP sleeve). Metal Church. Elektra Records. 1985. 60471-1.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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