Executioner's Song (album)

Executioner's Song is the debut studio album by Canadian speed/thrash metal band Razor, released in 1985. The majority of the tracks were originally in pre-production in December 1984 and were released as a demo tape titled Escape the Fire.

Executioner's Song
Studio album by Razor
Released	April 1985
Recorded	The Waxwork St. Jacob's and Future Sound, Toronto, December 1984
Genre	Speed metal, thrash metal
Length	37:10
Label	Viper
Producer	Terry Marostega, Razor
Razor chronology
Armed & Dangerous (1984) Executioner's Song (1985) Evil Invaders (1985)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Metal Forces	(9/10)

Track listing

Side A

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Take This Torch"	3:18
2.	"Fast and Loud"	4:21
3.	"City of Damnation"	3:45
4.	"Escape the Fire"	3:36
5.	"March of Death"	3:45

Side B

No.	Title	Length
6.	"Distant Thunder"	4:05
7.	"Hot Metal"	2:21
8.	"Gatecrasher"	3:01
9.	"Deathrace"	3:30
10.	"Time Bomb"	3:46
11.	"The End"	2:08
Total length:		37:36

Notes

• The bootlegged 1992 CD edition by Reborn Classics contains the Armed & Dangerous EP. The track list on the back cover is not in the correct order. The song "Time Bomb" is misspelled as "Time Bond"
• The 2009 CD edition by Attic Records was issued in a jewel case and digipak with added background

Credits

• Stace McLaren – vocals
• Dave Carlo – guitars
• Mike Campagnolo – bass
• Mike Embro – drums

Production

• Terry Marostega – producer
• Ray Statham – cover illustration
• Ed Stone – remixing
• Walter Zwol – remixing
• Garnet Giesbrecht – art direction, design
• Lindsay Lozon – photography