Defenders of the Faith

Judas Priest

Defenders of the Faith

RELEASED: January 04, 1984
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Freewheel Burning 4:23 2. Jawbreaker 3:27 3. Rock Hard Ride Free 5:35 4. The Sentinel 5:03 5. Love Bites 4:47 6. Eat Me Alive 3:35 7. Some Heads Are Gonna Roll 4:07 8. Night Comes Down 3:58 9. Heavy Duty 2:25 10. Defenders of the Faith 1:27
Historical Archive
Defenders of the Faith is the ninth studio album by British heavy metal band Judas Priest, released on January 4, 1984. It is noted for its powerful sound, featuring a blend of traditional heavy metal with elements of speed metal, and is often recognized for its anthemic tracks and distinctive guitar harmonies. The album includes classic songs such as 'Freewheel Burning,' 'Some Heads Are Gonna Roll,' and 'The Sentinel,' which have become staples in the band's live performances. 'Defenders of the Faith' is regarded as a significant work in the band's discography and a key album in the heavy metal genre, contributing to the band's legacy as one of the leading figures in the movement.