| Pound for Pound | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 21 September 1988 | |||
| Recorded | 1988 | |||
| Studio | Quest Recording Studios, Oshawa, Canada | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal, speed metal | |||
| Length | 36:40 | |||
| Label | Metal Blade / Enigma (North America) ZYX Metallic (Germany) | |||
| Producer | Anvil, Paul Lachapelle, Mel Berger | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 8/10 [2] |
| Rock Hard | 8.0/10 [3] |
Pound for Pound is the fifth studio album by Canadian heavy metal band Anvil, released in 1988.
All tracks are written by Anvil
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Blood on the Ice" | 5:26 |
| 2. | "Corporate Preacher" | 4:07 |
| 3. | "Toe Jam" | 2:46 |
| 4. | "Safe Sex" | 3:22 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 5. | "Where Does All the Money Go?" | 4:06 |
| 6. | "Brain Burn" | 3:30 |
| 7. | "Senile King" | 4:05 |
| 8. | "Machine Gun" | 2:56 |
| 9. | "Fire in the Night" | 6:10 |
| 10. | "Cramps" | 0:12 |
Dragon's Kiss is the first studio album by guitarist Marty Friedman, released on August 8, 1988, through Shrapnel Records and Roadrunner Records (Europe). The album was reissued on CD in 1991.
Dimension Hatröss is the fourth studio album by the Canadian heavy metal band Voivod. It was released in 1988 on Noise Records and is a concept album which narrates the exploits of Voivod’s mascot cyborg Korgull. The cover concept and artwork was produced by drummer Michel Langevin. Estimated sales are more than 70,000 copies, worldwide.
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Go Off! is the second and final studio album by heavy metal band Cacophony, released in 1988 through Shrapnel Records. About two years after the album's release, guitarist Jason Becker was diagnosed with ALS, which eventually led to his near-total paralysis. Also two years later, guitarist Marty Friedman joined the band Megadeth. The album was re-released on CD in 1991.
Anvil is a Canadian heavy metal band formed in Toronto in 1978. The band currently consists of founding members Steve "Lips" Kudlow and Robb Reiner, along with bassist Chris Robertson (bass) who joined in 2014. As of 2022, the band has released nineteen studio albums; they have been cited as having influenced many notable heavy metal groups including Megadeth, Slayer, Anthrax, and Metallica.
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