Electric Eye (video)

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Electric Eye
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Released24 November 2003
Genre Heavy metal
Length168:50
Label SMV Enterprises / Sony
Judas Priest chronology
Live in London
(2002)
Electric Eye
(2003)
Rising in the East
(2005)

Electric Eye is a compilation DVD by Judas Priest released in 2003 and certified Platinum by the RIAA. [1] It features music videos, BBC performances, and the first official DVD release of a concert filmed in Dallas, Texas during the 1986 Fuel for Life Tour, previously released as Priest...Live! on VHS and LaserDisc.

Contents

Track listing

Music Videos

  1. "Living After Midnight" (1980) – 3:33
  2. "Breaking the Law" (1980) – 2:40
  3. "Don't Go" (1981) – 3:20
  4. "Heading Out to the Highway" (1981) – 3:48
  5. "Hot Rockin'" (1981) – 3:07
  6. "You've Got Another Thing Comin'" (1982) – 4:23
  7. "Freewheel Burning" (1984) – 4:37
  8. "Love Bites" (1984) – 4:04
  9. "Locked In" (1986) – 4:02
  10. "Turbo Lover" (1986) – 4:39
  11. "Johnny B. Goode" (1988) – 4:29
  12. "Painkiller" (1990) – 6:11
  13. "A Touch of Evil" (1990) – 4:37

Live – Dallas, Texas 1986

  1. "Out in the Cold" – 5:15
  2. "Locked In" – 4:56
  3. "Heading Out to the Highway" – 4:42
  4. "Breaking the Law" – 2:30
  5. "Love Bites" – 5:42
  6. "Some Heads Are Gonna Roll" – 4:50
  7. "The Sentinel" – 5:18
  8. "Private Property" – 4:55
  9. "Desert Plains" – 4:46
  10. "Rock You All Around the World" – 4:51
  11. "The Hellion/Electric Eye" – 4:15
  12. "Turbo Lover" – 6:09
  13. "Freewheel Burning" – 4:35
  14. "The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown)" – 5:10
  15. "Parental Guidance" – 4:51
  16. "Living After Midnight" – 5:50
  17. "You've Got Another Thing Comin'" – 8:24

Encores:

  1. "Hell Bent for Leather" – 4:07
  2. "Metal Gods" (Incomplete. Song plays over end credits and fades out mid song.)

BBC Performances

  1. "Rocka Rolla" – Old Grey Whistle Test 25/4/75 – 3:15
  2. "Dreamer Deceiver" – Old Grey Whistle Test 25/4/75 – 6:29
  3. "Take On the World" – Top of the Pops 25/01/79 – 2:26
  4. "Evening Star" – Top of the Pops 17/5/79 – 2:39
  5. "Living After Midnight" – Top of The Pops 27/3/80 – 3:16
  6. "United" – Top of the Pops 28/8/80 – 3:09

Personnel

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [2] Gold7,500^
United States (RIAA) [3] Platinum100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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