“Rocka Rolla” is the debut studio album by British heavy
metal band Judas Priest, released on 6 September 1974 by Gull Records. It was
produced by Rodger Bain, who had made a name for himself as the producer of
Black Sabbath's first three albums. It is the only album to feature drummer
John Hinch.
“Rocka Rolla” este albumul de studio de debut al trupei
britanice de heavy metal Judas Priest, lansat la 6 septembrie 1974 de catre
Gull Records. A fost produs de catre Rodger Bain, care isi facuse un nume ca
producator al primelor trei albume Black Sabbath. Este singurul album cu
bateristul John Hinch.
List of tracks
Side 1
1. "One
for the Road" Rob Halford,
K. K. Downing 4:34
2. "Rocka
Rolla" Halford, Downing, Glenn
Tipton 3:05
3. "Winter" Al Atkins, Downing, Ian Hill 1:41
4. "Deep
Freeze" Downing 1:21
5. "Winter
Retreat" Halford, Downing 3:28
6. "Cheater" Halford, Downing 2:59
Side 2
7. "Never
Satisfied" Atkins, Downing 4:50
8. "Run
of the Mill" Halford, Downing,
Tipton 8:34
9. "Dying
to Meet You/Hero, Hero" Halford,
Downing 6:23
10. "Caviar
and Meths" (Instrumental) Atkins,
Downing, Hill 2:02
Personnel
Judas Priest
Ian Hill – bass
K. K. Downing – guitars
Rob Halford – vocals, harmonica
John Hinch – drums
Glenn Tipton – guitars, synthesizers
Production
Produced by Rodger Bain
Engineered by Vic Smith
Cover concept by John Pasche; photo by Bryce Atwell
Band photographs by Alan Johnson