Waking the Dead (album)

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Waking the Dead
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Studio album by L.A. Guns
Released August 20, 2002
Recorded 2001
Genre Hard rock, glam metal
Length 39:10
Label Spitfire
Producer Andy Johns
L.A. Guns chronology
Man in the Moon
(2001)Man in the Moon2001
Waking the Dead
(2002)
Ultimate LA Guns
(2002)Ultimate LA Guns2002
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars [1]

Waking the Dead is the tenth L.A. Guns album. It is the final album with band founder Tracii Guns and the first with bass guitarist Adam Hamilton.

The album includes "OK, Let's Roll" - dedicated to Todd Beamer and those who rushed the cockpit of Flight 93 during the events of September 11, 2001 attacks.

Though slated to be included, the Japanese edition was never officially released, leaving "Call of the Wild" unavailable.

Track listing

  1. "Don't Look at Me That Way" – 4:00
  2. "OK, Let's Roll" – 3:54
  3. "Waking the Dead" – 3:23
  4. "Revolution" – 3:26
  5. "The Ballad" – 5:21
  6. "Frequency" – 4:38
  7. "Psychopathic Eyes" – 3:04
  8. "Hellraisers Ball" – 3:23
  9. "City of Angels" – 3:39
  10. "Don't You Cry" – 4:22
  11. "Call of the Wild" – 3:51 (Japanese bonus track)

Personnel

Additional personnel
  • Ricky Beck Mahler - additional guitar on "The Ballad" and "Call of the Wild"

Production

  • Producer – Andy Johns
  • Engineer – Bruce Witkin
  • Mastering – Dave Schultz
  • Crew – Brad Nelson
  • Photography – Glen LaFerman
  • Cover design – Maxine Miller
  • Design, layout design – Vinny Cimino

References