Playlist: Metal from A to Z: Hard & Heavy

Mercyful Fate, MainArtist - Kim Petersen, Composer - Roadster Music, MusicPublisher

(C) 1984 Metal Blade Records, Inc. (P) 1984 Metal Blade Records, Inc.

Axel Thubeauville, Producer - Warlock, MainArtist - Rudy Graf, ComposerLyricist - Ralf Hubert, Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1984 Vertigo/Capitol, a division of Universal Music GmbH

Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Producer - Nigel Green, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - MIKE SHIPLEY, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Pete Willis, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Joe Elliott, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Rick Allen, Drums, Percussion, AssociatedPerformer - Rick Savage, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Def Leppard, MainArtist - Stephen Maynard Clark, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Peter Andrew Willis, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1981 Mercury Records Limited

Muzz Skillings, Vocal - Muzz Skillings, Bass - Corey Glover, Vocal - V. Reid, Composer - V. Reid, Lyricist - Ed Stasium, Producer - William Calhoun, Vocal - William Calhoun, Percussion - William Calhoun, Drums - Vernon Reid, Vocal - Vernon Reid, Guitar - Living Colour, Performer

(P) 1988 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

Possessed, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Larry LaLonde, Composer - Jeff Becerra, Lyricist

(P) 1986 Columbia Records a division of Sony Music Entertainment

Charlie Benante, ComposerLyricist - Daniel Alan Spitz, ComposerLyricist - Scott Ian Rosenfeld, ComposerLyricist - Frank Joseph Bello, ComposerLyricist - Anthrax, Producer, Recording Arranger, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Joe A. Belladonna, ComposerLyricist - Carl Canedy, Producer

℗ 1985 The Island Def Jam Music Group

Chris Bellman, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Cliff Burton, Bass Guitar, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - James Hetfield, Guitar, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Kirk Hammett, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Lars Ulrich, Drums, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Reuben Cohen, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Metallica, MainArtist - Kent Matcke, Mixer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 2017 Blackened Recordings Inc., under exclusive licence to Universal International Music B.V.

Bruce Fairbairn, Producer - Bob Rock, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Mike Fraser, Mixer, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jim Vallance, ComposerLyricist - Aerosmith, MainArtist - Joseph Perry, ComposerLyricist - Steve Tyler, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1987 Geffen Records

Helloween, Performance, MainArtist - Kai Hansen, Composer, Lyricist, Writer

© 2010 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company ℗ 1987 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company

Death Angel, MainArtist - Andy Galeon, Composer, Lyricist - Mark Osegueda, Composer, Lyricist, Lead Vocals - Rob Cavestany, Composer, Lyricist

© 1987 Rykodisc ℗ 2005 Restless, manufactured and marketed by Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group company

Chris Tsangarides, Producer - Phil Lynott, Bass Guitar, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Brian Downey, Drums, Percussion, AssociatedPerformer - Thin Lizzy, Producer, MainArtist - Steve Gorham, ComposerLyricist - John Sykes, Guitar, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Scott Gorham, Guitar, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Darren Wharton, Keyboards, Organ, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1983 Mercury Records Limited

Mike Stone, Producer - Bill Cuomo, Keyboards - David Coverdale, Vocals, Writer - Keith Olsen, Producer, MixingEngineer - Aynsley Dunbar, Drums, Percussion - Don Airey, Keyboards - Greg Fulginiti, MasteringEngineer - David Donnelly, MasteringEngineer - Whitesnake, MainArtist - Neil Murray, Bass Guitar - John Sykes, Guitar, Backing Vocals, Writer

© 2017 This Compilation, Whitesnake Productions (Overseas) Ltd. under exclusive license to Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company for World ex US, Canada & Japan / 2017 Saltburn, LLC, under exclusive license to Rhino Entertainment, a Warner ℗ 1987, 2017 Whitesnake Productions (Overseas) Ltd under exclusive licence to Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company

HAMMERFALL, MainArtist - Pontus Norgren, Composer, Lyricist - Joacim Cans, Composer, Lyricist - Oscar Dronjak, Composer, Lyricist

2014 HammerFall Managament, under exclusive license to Nuclear Blast GmbH 2014 HammerFall Managament, under exclusive license to Nuclear Blast GmbH

AC/DC, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Robert John 'Mutt' Lange, Producer - Angus Young, Composer, Guitar, Lyricist - Brian Johnson, Composer, Lyricist - Malcolm Young, Composer, Guitar, Lyricist - Phil Rudd, Drums - Cliff Williams, Bass

(P) 1980 Leidseplein Presse B.V.

Michael Vail Blum, Engineer - L. Mayorga, Composer - L. Mayorga, Lyricist - Mike Muir, Vocal - Suicidal Tendencies, Producer - Suicidal Tendencies, Arranger - Suicidal Tendencies, Performer - Mike Clarke, Guitar - Brooks Wackerman, Drums - Paul Northfield, Producer - Paul Northfield, Mixing Engineer - M. Muir, Composer - M. Muir, Lyricist - Josh Paul, Acoustic Bass - Dean Pleasants, Guitar

(P) 1997 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

Dokken, MainArtist - Don Dokken, Lead Vocals - Jeff Pilson, Lyricist, Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals - Mick Brown, Drums - George Lynch, Composer, Lyricist, Guitar - Patrick Milligan, Contributor - Ted Myers, Contributor - George Marino, Masterer - Michael Wagener, Mixer - Gary McGachan, AdditionalEngineer - Roy Thomas Bakerfor RTB A-V Productions USA, AssociateProducer - Tom Werman for Julia's Music Inc., Producer

© 1984 Elektra Entertainment ℗ 1984 Elektra/Asylum Records for the United States and WEA International, Inc. for the world outside of The United States.

Terry Manning, Engineer - ZZ Top, MainArtist - Bill Ham, Producer - Billy Gibbons, Guitar, Vocals, Writer - Dusty Hill, Bass Guitar, Vocals, Writer - Frank Beard, Drums, Writer - Bob Ludwig, Engineer

2008 © 1983 Warner Records Inc. ℗ 1983 Warner Records Inc.

Paul Chiten, Keyboards - Jango, Background Vocal - Desmond Child, Background Vocal - Sir Arthur Payson, Recording Engineer - Ben Fowler, 2nd Engineer - Michael Barbiero, Mixing Engineer - John Herman, 2nd Engineer - Diana Graselli, Background Vocal - Hugh McDonald, Background Vocal - Hugh McDonald, Bass - Gregg Mangiafico, Keyboards - Bernie Shanahan, Background Vocal - George Cowan, 2nd Engineer - Mark Tanzer, 2nd Engineer - Bob Pfeifer, Executive Producer - Joe Turano, Background Vocal - Obie O'Brien, Engineer - Obie O'Brien, 2nd Engineer - Desmond Child, Producer - Duane Seykora, 2nd Engineer - Lolly Grodner, 2nd Engineer - Myriam Valle, Background Vocal - Stiv Bator, Background Vocal - Bobby Chouinard, Drums - John McCurry, Guitar - Maria Vidal, Background Vocal - Louie Merlino, Background Vocal - Tom Teeley, Background Vocal - Brian Sterber, 2nd Engineer - Alan St. John, Background Vocal - Alan St. John, Keyboards - Alice Cooper, Vocal - Alice Cooper, Performer - Jamie Sever, Background Vocal - Nick DiDia, 2nd Engineer - Robert Hart, 2nd Engineer - Michael Anthony, Background Vocal - D. Child, Composer - D. Child, Lyricist - Don Peterkofsky, 2nd Engineer - George Marino, Mastering Engineer - Steve Thompson, Mixing Engineer - A. Cooper, Composer - A. Cooper, Lyricist

(P) 1989 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

Kreator, MainArtist - Miland Petrozza, Composer - Harris Johns, Producer, Engineer - Roberto Fioretti, Bass Guitar - Mille Petrozza, Vocals, Lead Guitar - Jürgen Reil, Drums, Percussion

© 2017 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company ℗ 1986 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company

Edward Van Halen, Writer - Alex Van Halen, Drums, Percussion, Writer, Background Vocals - David Lee Roth, Lead Vocals, Writer - Eddie Van Halen, Guitar, Keyboards, Background Vocals - Donn Landee, Engineer - Ted Templeman, Producer - Chris Bellman, Remastering Engineer - Joan Parker, Coordinator - Van Halen, MainArtist - MICHAEL ANTHONY, Bass Guitar, Writer, Background Vocals - GREGG GELLER, MasteringEngineer - Jo Motta, Coordinator - Ken Deane, SecondEngineer

© 1982 Warner Records Inc. ℗ 1983 Warner Records Inc.

The Michael Schenker Group, MainArtist

2009 Chrysalis Records Limited 2009 Chrysalis Records Limited

Lita Ford, Vocal - Mike Chapman, Producer - Mick Smiley, Composer - Mick Smiley, Lyricist

(P) 1988 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

Bruce Fairbairn, Producer - Bob Rock, Mixer, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Bon Jovi, MainArtist - Richie Sambora, ComposerLyricist - Jon Bon Jovi, ComposerLyricist - Tim Crich, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1986 The Island Def Jam Music Group

Gary Edwards, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Ritchie Blackmore, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Roger Glover, Producer, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Cozy Powell, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Rainbow, MainArtist - Don Airey, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer - Graham Bonnet, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Leigh Mantle, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Doctor Michael Palmer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

(C) 1979 Polydor Ltd. (UK) ℗ 1979 UMG Recordings, Inc.

Steve Harris, Guitar, Writer, Synth Bass - Dave Murray, Writer, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Synthesizer Guitar - Bruce Dickinson, Vocals - George Marino, MasteringEngineer - Martin Birch, Producer, Engineer - Iron Maiden, MainArtist - Adrian Smith, Guitar, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Synthesizer Guitar - Bruce Buchhalter, Assistant Mixer - Ronald Prent, AssistantEngineer - Nicko McBrain, Drums - Albert Boekholt, AssistantEngineer - Sean Burrows, AssistantEngineer - Ade Emsley, Remastering Engineer - Tony Newton, Remastering Engineer - Martin "Masa" Birch, Producer, Mixer, Engineer

© 1986 Iron Maiden LLP ℗ 1986, 2015 Iron Maiden LLP under exclusive license to Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company (World ex. US) | 1986, 2015 Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd. Under exclusive license to Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company (United States)

Kiss, MainArtist - Paul Stanley, Producer - Gene Simmons, Producer, ComposerLyricist - Michael James Jackson, Producer - Vincent John Cusano, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1983 The Island Def Jam Music Group

Twisted Sister, MainArtist - George Marino, MasteringEngineer - Tom Werman, Producer, Arranger - A.J. Pero, Arranger, Drums, Background Vocals - Jay Jay French, Arranger, Guitar, Background Vocals - Dee Snider, Arranger, Vocals - Geoff Workman, MixingEngineer, RecordingEngineer - Gary McGachan, SecondEngineer - Greg Laney, SecondEngineer - Mark "The Animal" Mendoza, Arranger, Bass Guitar, Background Vocals - Neidermeyer, Miscellaneous - Eddie "Fingers" Ojeda, Arranger, Guitar, Background Vocals - Dean Werman, Miscellaneous - Gary "Gabby" McGachan, Miscellaneous - John "Red" Agnello, SecondEngineer

© 1984 Atlantic Records ℗ 1984 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States.

Accept, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Associated Performer - Peter Baltes, Bass Guitar, Composer, Lyricist - Deaffy, Composer, Lyricist - Wolf Hoffmann, Composer, Guitar, Lyricist - Stefan Kaufmann, Composer, Drums, Lyricist - Udo Dirkschneider, Composer, Lyricist - Hermann Frank, Guitar - Produced by Accept for Breeze Music GMBH, Producer - Louis Austin, Engineer - Michael Wagener, Mixing Engineer - Joseph M. Palmaccio, Mastering Engineer

(P) 1984 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

DIO, MainArtist - Ronnie James Dio, Producer, ComposerLyricist - Vivian Patrick Campbell, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1983 Niji Productions, Inc.

Ritchie Blackmore, ComposerLyricist - Deep Purple, Producer, MainArtist - Ian Gillan, ComposerLyricist - Roger Glover, Producer, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1984 UMG Recordings, Inc.

Tony Kakko, Composer, Lyricist - Sonata Arctica, MainArtist

© 2016 Atomic Fire ℗ 2016 Atomic Fire

Bob Ludwig, Re-Mixer - Brian Lee, Re-Mixer - R. Rhoads, Composer - R. Rhoads, Lyricist - O. Osbourne, Lyricist - O. Osbourne, Composer - Max Norman, Producer - Max Norman, Engineer - B. Daisley, Composer - B. Daisley, Lyricist - Ozzy Osbourne, Performer

(P) 1987 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

Michael Wagener, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Ric Browde, Producer - Bobby Dall, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Bret Michaels, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - C.C. DeVille, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Rikki Rockett, Drums, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Poison, MainArtist - Jim Faraci, Producer, Engineer, Co-Producer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1986 Capitol Records, LLC

Dave Mustaine, Producer, ComposerLyricist - Max Norman, Mix Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Megadeth, MainArtist - Mike Clink, Producer

℗ 1990 Capitol Records, LLC

Gary Moore, Producer, Guitar, Vocalist, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Ian Paice, ComposerLyricist - Tony Platt, Producer, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Neil Carter, Keyboards, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Bobby Chouinard, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Neil Murray, ComposerLyricist - Craig Gruber, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal)

(C) 1984 Virgin Records LtdThis label copy information is the subject of copyright protection. All rights reserved.(C) 1984 Virgin Records Ltd ℗ 1984 Virgin Records Limited

Diamond Head, MainArtist

(C) 2016 Dissonance Records (P) 2016 Dissonance Productions

Angra, Performer - Rafael Bittencourt, Composer, Lyricist - Kiko Loureiro, Composer, Lyricist

2014 Edel Germany GmbH. earMUSIC is a project of Edel. 2014 Edel Germany GmbH. earMUSIC is a project of Edel.

Forbidden, Associated Performer, Composer, Lyricist, Main Artist - John Cuniberti, Producer, Recording Engineer - David Plank, Assistant Engineer - Doug Caldwell, Producer - Chris Bellman, Mastering Engineer

(P) 1988 Columbia Records a division of Sony Music Entertainment

Jeff Hanneman, ComposerLyricist - Rick Rubin, Producer - Slayer, Producer, MainArtist

℗ 1986 American Recordings, LLC