Jesus Killing Machine | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1994 | |||
Recorded | 1993 | –1994|||
Studio | Temple Studios, Malta, Hot Tin Roof, Los Angeles, Woodhouse, Dortmund, Morrisound, Florida | |||
Genre | Thrash metal | |||
Length | 47:43 | |||
Label | Motor Music | |||
Producer | Waldemar Sorychta | |||
Voodoocult chronology | ||||
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Jesus Killing Machine is the debut album by German heavy metal band Voodoocult, released in February 1994. [1]
The album was issued on CD and vinyl. The vinyl saw an initial limited circulation of 1,000 and was re-released in a package with the single Metallized Kids three months later, this time with limited circulation of 1,500. The Japanese edition was released in January 1995 and contained two bonus tracks. [1] The album features two tracks that had been released on albums of Boa's main band Phillip Boa & The Voodooclub and that are presented in metal style on Jesus Killing Machine.
All lyrics are written by Phillip Boa, except where noted
No. | Title | Music | Length |
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1. | "Killer Patrol" | Waldemar Sorychta | 3:57 |
2. | "Metallized Kids" | Dave Ball | 4:26 |
3. | "Jesus Killing Machine" | Ball | 4:32 |
4. | "Born Bad and Sliced!" | Sorychta, Dave Lombardo | 3:58 |
5. | "Albert is a Headbanger" (Lyrics by Guido Eickelmann, Pia Lund, Voodoo) (From the 1989 album Hair by Phillip Boa & The Voodooclub) | Boa | 3:50 |
6. | "Hellatio" | Sorychta | 3:15 |
7. | "Death Don't Dance with Me" | Ball, Boa | 4:08 |
8. | "Art Groupie" | Ball | 4:53 |
9. | "Blood Surfer City" | Ball, Mille Petrozza | 5:03 |
10. | "Voodoocult" | Ball, Boa | 4:09 |
11. | "Bitchery Bay" | Ball, Boa | 5:32 |
No. | Title | Music | Length |
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12. | "My Game is Dracula" (From the 1994 album God by Phillip Boa & The Voodooclub) | Boa, Ball | 4:43 |
13. | "Ringleader" | Boa, Ball | 3:46 |
Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [2] | 43 |
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