'98 Live Meltdown

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'98 Live Meltdown
Live album by
Released17 September 1998 (Japan)
29 September 1998 (outside of Japan)
RecordedJugulator tour 1998
GenreHeavy metal
Length122:31
LabelSPV/Steamhammer
ProducerJudas Priest and Sean Lynch
Judas Priest chronology
The Best of Judas Priest: Living After Midnight
(1997)
'98 Live Meltdown
(1998)
Demolition
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

'98 Live Meltdown is a concert album by Judas Priest, recorded and released in 1998 and is the first live album to feature new lead singer Tim "Ripper" Owens, recorded during the Jugulator World Tour. A second live album featuring Owens, Live in London, was released in 2003.

Track listing

Disc one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Hellion"
The Ripper"
Tipton3:52
11."Bullet Train"Downing, Tipton5:58
12."Beyond the Realms of Death"Halford, Les Binks7:13
13."Death Row"Downing, Tipton4:22
Disc two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Metal Meltdown"Halford, Downing, Tipton5:02
2."Night Crawler"Halford, Downing, Tipton6:11
3."Abductors"Downing, Tipton5:54
4."Victim of Changes"Al Atkins, Halford, Downing, Tipton8:31
5."Diamonds & Rust" (Joan Baez cover)Joan Baez3:54
6."Breaking the Law"Halford, Downing, Tipton2:36
7."The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown)" (Fleetwood Mac cover)Peter Green4:53
8."Painkiller"Halford, Downing, Tipton6:28
9."You've Got Another Thing Comin'"Halford, Downing, Tipton8:35
10."Hell Bent for Leather"Tipton3:48
11."Living After Midnight"Halford, Downing, Tipton6:01

Personnel

Judas Priest
Production
  • Produced and mixed by Judas Priest and Sean Lynch
  • Engineered by Will Shapland
  • Mastered by Tim Burrell
  • Album cover by Mark Wilkinson
  • Photography by Ross Halfin, John McMurtrie, Babz Bell, George Chin, and John Stone

Charts

Chart (1998) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[2] 63
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[3] 28
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[4]
23

References

  1. ^ Barry Weber (29 September 1998). "'98 Live Meltdown - Judas Priest | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 25 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  2. GfK Entertainment Charts
    . Retrieved 28 June 2023.
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  4. ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 June 2023.