Tracklist

1-1	Trust	5:11
1-2	Almost Honest	4:02
1-3	Use The Man	4:35
1-4	Mastermind	3:48
1-5	The Disintegrators	2:50
1-6	I'll Get Even	4:23
1-7	Sin	3:06
1-8	A Secret Place	5:29
1-9	Have Cool, Will Travel	3:28
1-10	She-Wolf	3:36
1-11	Vortex	3:38
1-12	FFF	2:38
2-1	Almost Honest	4:13
2-2	A Tout Le Monde	4:48
2-3	Sweating Bullets	5:04
2-4	Symphony Of Destruction	3:45
2-5	Anarchy In The UK	3:43
2-6	Almost Honest (Environmental Science Mix)	5:31
2-7	Almost Honest (Supercharger Mix)	5:40

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Toshiba EMI Ltd
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Capitol Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Capitol Records, Inc.
• Recorded At – The Tracking Room
• Recorded At – The Castle Recording Studios
• Mixed At – The Tracking Room

Credits

• A&R [A & R Direction] – Bud Prager
• Art Direction, Design, Illustration – Hugh Syme
• Co-producer – Dave Mustaine
• Liner Notes [対訳] – Marie Nishimori, 永田由美子*
• Liner Notes [解説] – 伊藤政則*, 前田岳彦*
• Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
• Other [E.s.p. Management] – Mike Renault , Bud Prager
• Performer – Dave Mustaine, David Ellefson, Marty Friedman, Nick Menza
• Photography By – Dimo Safari
• Producer – Dann Huff
• Recorded By [Assistant], Mixed By [Assistant] – Mark Hagen
• Recorded By, Mixed By – Jeff Balding
• Written-By – Brian Howe (tracks: 1-6), Dave Mustaine, David Ellefson (tracks: 1-6, 1-7, 1-12), Marty Friedman (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 1-6, 1-12), Nick Menza (tracks: 1-7, 1-12)

Notes

2nd Japanese press.
Came with 22-page and 16-page booklets, a liner notes sheet, an obi-strip and a bonus disc of demos, lives and re-mixes.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4 988006 740402
• Barcode (Scanned): 4988006740402
• Matrix / Runout (CD1): TOCP-50520 1 A1
• Mastering SID Code (CD1): IFPI L152
• Mould SID Code (CD1): IFPI 2898
• Matrix / Runout (CD2): TOCP-50521 2 A1
• Mastering SID Code (CD2): IFPI L153
• Mould SID Code (CD2): IFPI 2874
• Rights Society: JASRAC

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CDP 7243 8 38262 2 3	Megadeth	Cryptic Writings ‎(HDCD, Album)	Capitol Records	CDP 7243 8 38262 2 3	US	1997
7243 8 38262 4 7	Megadeth	Cryptic Writings ‎(Cass, Album)	Capitol Records	7243 8 38262 4 7	Netherlands	1997
C4724383826247	Megadeth	Cryptic Writings ‎(Cass, Album)	Capitol Records	C4724383826247	Indonesia	1997
CDP 7243 8 38262 2 3	Megadeth	Cryptic Writings ‎(HDCD, Album, RM)	Capitol Records	CDP 7243 8 38262 2 3	US	2004
MOFR 0354	Megadeth	Cryptic Writings ‎(CD, Album, RE, S/Edition, Unofficial)	Monsters Of Rock	MOFR 0354	Russia	2003

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