1985 studio album by Armored Saint
| Delirious Nomad |
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| Studio album by Armored Saint |
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| Released | November 4, 1985 (1985-11-04)[1] |
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| Recorded | Can-Am Studios, Los Angeles, California |
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| Genre | Heavy metal |
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| Length | 41:54 |
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| Label | Chrysalis |
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| Producer | Max Norman |
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| Armored Saint chronology |
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| AllMusic |   [2] |
Delirious Nomad is the second studio album by the American heavy metal band Armored Saint. It was released in 1985 via Chrysalis Records and recorded with producer Max Norman who previously worked for Ozzy Osbourne. While recording the album, guitarist Phil Sandoval left the band.
In 2011, Rock Candy released a remastered version of Delirious Nomad with two additional tracks.
Track listing
Side A| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Long Before I Die" | John Bush | Joey Vera | 2:47 |
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| 2. | "Nervous Man" | Bush | Vera, Dave Prichard | 4:01 |
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| 3. | "Over the Edge" | Phil Sandoval, Bush | P. Sandoval, Gonzo Sandoval | 4:51 |
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| 4. | "The Laugh" | Bush | Vera, Prichard | 4:21 |
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| 5. | "Conqueror" | Bush | Prichard, Bush | 4:28 |
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Side B| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 6. | "For the Sake of Heaviness" | Vera, Bush | Vera, Prichard | 4:23 |
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| 7. | "Aftermath" | Bush | Vera, P. Sandoval | 5:31 |
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| 8. | "In the Hole" | Bush | Prichard | 3:50 |
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| 9. | "You're Never Alone" | Bush | P. Sandoval | 4:37 |
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| 10. | "Released" | Bush | P. Sandoval | 3:05 |
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| Total length: | 41:54 |
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2011 remastered edition bonus tracks| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "The Laugh" (Demo) | Bush | Vera, Prichard | 4:53 |
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| 2. | "You're Never Alone" (Rough Mix) | Bush | P. Sandoval | 5:55 |
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Personnel
- Band members
- John Bush – lead vocals, backing vocals
- Dave Prichard – guitars
- Joey Vera – bass, backing vocals
- Gonzo Sandoval – drums, percussion
- Additional musician
- Phil Sandoval – first guitar solo on "Over the Edge" and additional rhythm guitar on "Aftermath"
- Production
- Mixed at Record Plant and Can-Am Studios, Los Angeles, California
- Max Norman – producer, mixing
- Bill Freesh – engineer, mixing
- Matt Brady – engineer
- Michael J. Bowman – assistant engineer
- Bob Ludwig – mastering at Masterdisk
- Marty Capune – production management
- Ron Lafitte – tour manager
- Brockun, Q Prime Inc. – management
- Geffrey von Gerlach – art direction
- Ria Lewerke – art direction
- Armored Saint – cover concept
- Tom Murray – photography
References
- ^ "New Releases" (PDF). FMQB. 1 November 1985. p. 37. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- ^ AllMusic review
External links
- Official band website
- Armored Saint on Allmusic Guide
- Armored Saint's Delirious Nomad on Encyclopaedia Metallum
- John Bush
- Joey Vera
- Jeff Duncan
- Gonzo Sandoval
- Phil Sandoval
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