"Rock Forever" is a song by English heavy metal band Judas Priest, originally released on their 1978 album Killing Machine, and released as the B-side of "Before the Dawn" the same year (CBS 6794 (UK)).[2]
| "Rock Forever" | ||||
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| Single by Judas Priest | ||||
| from the album Unleashed in the East | ||||
| Released | 1981 (live version)[1] | |||
| Recorded | 1979 | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 3:16 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
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| Judas Priest singles chronology | ||||
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The song contains a guitar duet by guitarists K. K. Downing and Glenn Tipton.
1979 bonus single release
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A bonus (live) single was released in 1979 with the Japanese release of the LP Unleashed in the East. (CBS S JP 1)
The tracks were also included in the 2001 CD re-release of Unleashed in the East
1979 track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Rock Forever" | 3:25 |
| 2. | "Hell Bent For Leather" | 2:39 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Beyond the Realms of Death" | 7:20 |
1981 12-inch Maxi single
editWith the catalogue number CBS A-12.1864, this single was released two years later in the Netherlands only in 1981.
Personnel
edit- Rob Halford – vocals
- K. K. Downing – guitar
- Glenn Tipton – guitar
- Ian Hill – bass guitar
- Les Binks – drums
References
edit- ^ "Judas Priest singles".
- ^ Neil Daniels (7 April 2010). The Story Of Judas Priest: Defenders Of The Faith. Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-0-85712-239-1.