Ticket to Mayhem

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Ticket to Mayhem
Whiplash tickettomayhem.jpg
Studio album by
Whiplash
ReleasedOctober 17, 1987
Recorded Morrisound Recording,
Tampa, Florida
Genre Thrash metal, speed metal
Length37:31
Label Roadrunner
Producer Dan Johnson
Whiplash chronology
Power and Pain
(1986)		Ticket to Mayhem
(1987)		 Insult to Injury
(1989)
Professional ratings
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Ticket to Mayhem is the second studio album by American thrash metal band Whiplash. [2] It was released on Roadrunner Records in October 1987 and follows 1986's Power and Pain . In 1989, the band released a follow-up album, Insult to Injury .

Contents

The opening and closing tracks, both called "Perpetual Warfare", are simply sound effects of guns, explosions, and fighter planes.

In 1998, Displeased Records rereleased Ticket to Mayhem and Power and Pain together on one CD. [3]

Track listing

All songs written by Tony Portaro, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Perpetual Warfare"1:41
2."Walk the Plank" (Portaro, Joe Cangelosi)4:23
3."Last Nail in the Coffin" (Portaro, Tony Bono)4:30
4."Drowning in Torment" (Portaro, Cangelosi)3:48
5."The Burning of Atlanta"4:51
6."Eternal Eyes (Last Nail in the Coffin Part 2)" (Portaro, Bono)3:20
7."Snake Pit"3:52
8."Spiral of Violence"5:44
9."Respect the Dead"3:09
10."Perpetual Warfare"1:38
Total length:37:31

Credits

Whiplash

Additional personnel

References

  1. ↑ Ticket to Mayhem at AllMusic
  2. ↑ Sharpe-Young, Garry (October 21, 2007). Metal: The Definitive Guide : Heavy, NWOBH, Progressive, Thrash, Death, Black, Gothic, Doom, Nu. Jawbone Press. ISBN   9781906002015 – via Google Books.
  3. ↑ Jan Jaedike. "Power And Pain / Ticket To Mayhem review". Rock Hard. Retrieved July 17, 2019.



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