Stained Class

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Exciter Written-By – Tipton*, Halford*
A2	White Heat, Red Hot Written-By – Tipton*
A3	Better By You, Better Than Me Producer – James GuthrieWritten-By – G. Wright*
B1	Stained Class Written-By – Tipton*, Halford*
B2	Invader Written-By – Tipton*, Hill*, Halford*
B3	Saints In Hell Written-By – Tipton*, Downing*, Halford*
C1	Savage Written-By – Downing*, Halford*
C2	Beyond The Realms Of Death Written-By – Binks*, Halford*
C3	Heroes End Written-By – Tipton*
D1	Fire Burns Below Written-By – Tipton*, Halford*
D2	Better By You, Better Than Me (Live) Written-By – G. Wright*

Companies, etc.

• Licensed From – Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.
• Distributed By – Plastic Head Distribution
• Manufactured By – Plastic Head Distribution
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
• Copyright (c) – Back On Black
• Pressed By – GZ Digital Media – 85070E
• Published By – EMI Songs Ltd.
• Published By – Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
• Recorded At – Chipping Norton Recording Studios
• Recorded At – Advision Studios
• Recorded At – Trident Studios
• Recorded At – Utopia Studios
• Mixed At – Trident Studios
• Mixed At – Advision Studios

Credits

• Bass Guitar – Ian Hill
• Drums – Les Binks
• Engineer [Advision] – Ken Thomas, Paul Northfield
• Engineer [Trident] – Neil Ross
• Lead Guitar – Glenn Tipton, K. K. Downing
• Management – Bill Curbishley, Jayne Andrews
• Producer – Dennis Mackay (tracks: A1,A2, B1 to C3), Judas Priest (tracks: A1,A2, B1 to C3)
• Remastered By – Jon Astley
• Vocals – Rob Halford

Notes

Deluxe 180 gram edition pressing on clear purple vinyl housed in a gatefold sleeve with lyrics
Tracks D1 and D2 are bonus tracks on this reissue.

Recorded at Chipping Norton Studios, Advision Studios, Trident Studios, Utopia Studios
Mixed at Trident Studios & Advision Studios London

The studio bonus track "Fire Burns Below" was recorded during the earlier years of our career
"Better By You, Better Than Me" was recorded live during one of our many world tours

℗ 2001 Sony Music Entertainment Ltd © Back On Black 2010

There are also releases with different colours:
Red vinyl
Black vinyl
Clear vinyl

Pressed By information is not listed. Information derived from runouts.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 803341319189
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, side A): 85070E1/A
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, side B): 85070E2/A
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, side C): 85070E3/A
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, side D): 85070E4/A
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, side A, stamped): 85070E1/B
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, side B, stamped): 85070E2/B
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, side C, stamped): 85070E3/B
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, side D, stamped): 85070E4/B

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
S CBS 82430, 82430	Judas Priest	Stained Class ‎(LP, Album)	CBS, CBS	S CBS 82430, 82430	UK	1978
ESCA-7664, ESCA 7664	Judas Priest	Stained Class ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Epic, Epic	ESCA-7664, ESCA 7664	Japan	1997
CBS 32075	Judas Priest	Stained Class ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS	CBS 32075	Greece	Unknown
218	Judas Priest	Stained Class ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	Yess	218	Indonesia	1978
32075, COL 32075 1	Judas Priest	Stained Class ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Columbia, Columbia	32075, COL 32075 1	Europe	Unknown

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