Mutations (Fight album)

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Mutations
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Compilation album by
ReleasedJuly 12, 1994
Genre Heavy metal, groove metal, industrial metal
Length45:51
Label Epic
Producer Attie Bauw and Rob Halford
Fight chronology
Mutations
(1994)
K5 - The War of Words Demos
(2007)
Alternative cover
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2008 Remastered edition cover
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Mutations is a compilation album released by the heavy metal band Fight in 1994. It features live recordings alongside studio remixes of songs from War of Words .

Track listing

All tracks are written by Rob Halford, except where noted

Live recordings, Nov. 14, 1993, NYC
No.TitleLength
1."Into the Pit" (live)4:10
2."Nailed to the Gun" (live)3:34
3."Freewheel Burning" (live, written and composed by Rob Halford, K. K. Downing, and Glenn Tipton)4:45
4."Little Crazy" (live)4:56
Remixes
No.TitleLength
5."War of Words" (Bloody Tongue Mix)6:48
6."Kill It" (Dutch Death Mix)3:51
7."Vicious" (Middle Finger Mix)6:06
8."Immortal Sin" (Tolerance Mix)5:49
9."Little Crazy" (Straight Jacket Mix)5:55
2008 bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
10."War of Words" (Culture of Corruption Mix)3:47
11."Kill It" (Lost Faith Mix)3:53

Personnel

Fight
Production


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