Answer to the Master

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Answer to the Master
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 7, 1994 (1994-09-07)
StudioImpelletteri Studios, Sound City Studios, Sound Chamber Studios, West Lake Studios
Genre Heavy metal
Length34:51
Label JVC
Producer Chris Impellitteri
Impellitteri chronology
Victim of the System
(1993)
Answer to the Master
(1994)
Screaming Symphony
(1996)

Answer to the Master (1994) is the third full-length studio album by Impellitteri.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "The Future Is Black" — 3:42
  2. "Fly Away" — 4:03
  3. "Warrior" — 4:04
  4. "I'll Wait" — 5:09 (Chris Impellitteri)
  5. "Hold the Line" — 4:01
  6. "Something's Wrong with the World Today" — 3:44 (Chris Impellitteri)
  7. "Answer to the Master" — 3:25
  8. "Hungry Days" — 3:10
  9. "The King Is Rising" — 3:33 (Chris Impellitteri)

Personnel

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