Live at Budokan (Stormtroopers of Death album)

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Live at Budokan
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Live album by
Released1992
RecordedMarch 21, 1992
Venue The Ritz
Genre Crossover thrash
Length50:45
Label Megaforce
Producer Alex Perialas
Stormtroopers of Death chronology
Speak English or Die
(1985)
Live at Budokan
(1992)
Bigger than the Devil
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Live at Budokan is a live album released in 1992 by American crossover thrash band Stormtroopers of Death. The album is a recording of a reunion concert [1] alongside Agnostic Front and Morbid Angel, and includes the majority of the longer tracks from their debut album Speak English or Die , [1] some previously unheard tracks,[ which? ] as well as covers [1] of the bands M.O.D., Ministry, Nirvana, and Fear.

Contents

Although its title refers to Budokan , a famous venue in Tokyo, the concert and recording took place at the Ritz in New York City. [1] The title is a play on Cheap Trick's seminal At Budokan live album from 1978.

The Japanese release of the album contains three additional tracks; "The Ballad of Jim Morrison", "The Ballad of Freddie Mercury" and "United and Strong".

Track listing

  1. "Intro" – 0:36
  2. "March of the SOD" – 2:02
  3. "Sargent D and the SOD" – 2:47
  4. "Kill Yourself" – 2:55
  5. "Momo" – 0:43
  6. "Pi Alpha Nu" – 2:58
  7. "Milano Mosh" – 1:42
  8. "Speak English or Die" – 3:37
  9. "Chromatic Death" – 1:04
  10. "Fist Banging Mania" – 2:32
  11. "The Camel Boy" – 0:23
  12. "No Turning Back" – 0:51
  13. "Milk" – 2:07
  14. "Vitality" – 1:23
  15. "Fuck the Middle East" – 0:54
  16. "Douche Crew" – 2:04
  17. "Get a Real Job" – 2:44 (M.O.D.)
  18. "The Ballad of Jimi Hendrix" – 0:34
  19. "Livin' in the City" (Fear) – 2:08
  20. "Pussy Whipped" – 3:29
  21. "Stigmata" (Jourgensen) – 2:53
  22. "Thieves" (Ministry) – 1:45
  23. "Freddy Krueger" – 3:04
  24. "Territorial Pissings" (Cobain) – 2:46
  25. "United Forces" – 3:20

Credits

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Torreano, Bradley. "Stormtroopers of Death Live at Budokan review". Allmusic . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved May 21, 2012.