Dying for the World
| Dying for the World | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | June 11, 2002 | |||
| Studio | Fort Apache Recording Studio, Hollywood, California | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 50:38 | |||
| Label | Metal-Is/Sanctuary Victor (Japan) | |||
| Producer | Blackie Lawless | |||
| W.A.S.P. chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
KNAC |    [2] |
| Metal Rules | 4.5/5[3] |
| Rock Hard | 7.5/10[4] |
Dying for the World is the tenth studio album by the American
9/11
events, especially heard on the "Hallowed Ground" track.
The album was written and recorded in less than a year. This is very unusual as Blackie Lawless is a perfectionist, normally taking 2 years or more to finish an album and have it recorded.[citation needed]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Blackie Lawless
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Shadow Man" | 5:34 |
| 2. | "My Wicked Heart" | 5:38 |
| 3. | "Black Bone Torso" | 2:15 |
| 4. | "Hell for Eternity" | 4:38 |
| 5. | "Hallowed Ground" | 5:54 |
| 6. | "Revengeance" | 5:20 |
| 7. | "Trail of Tears" | 5:50 |
| 8. | "Stone Cold Killers" | 4:56 |
| 9. | "Rubber Man" | 4:25 |
| 10. | "Hallowed Ground" (Take #5 Acoustic) | 6:08 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Revengeance" (Karaoke Version) | 5:21 |
| 12. | "Trail of Tears" (Take #1) | 5:04 |
| 13. | "Hallowed Ground" (Take #2) | 5:19 |
Personnel
- W.A.S.P.
- Blackie Lawless – guitar, vocals, keyboards
- Darrell Roberts – guitar
- Mike Duda – bass, vocals
- Frankie Banali – drums
- Production
- Bill Metoyer – engineer, mixing
- Dan Biechele – assistant engineer and production manager
- Joe Delaney (a.k.a. Joetown) – additional mixing on tracks 2 and 5
- Tom Baker – mastering at Precision Mastering
- Kosh – album design
Charts
| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[5] | 72 |
| 39 |
References
- Rovi Corporation. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
- KNAC. KNAC.COM. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
- ^ EvilG. "W.A.S.P. - Dying For The World". Metal Rules. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
- ^ Schäfer, Wolfgang (2002). "Review Album: W.A.S.P. - Dying for the World". Rock Hard (in German). No. 182. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
- GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
