Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Wheels Of Fire = ホイールズ・オブ・ファイアー	4:11
2	Kings Of Metal = キングス・オブ・メタル	3:43
3	Heart Of Steel = ハート・オブ・スティール	5:10
4	Sting Of The Bumblebee = スティング・オブ・ザ・バンブルビー Arranged By, Adapted By – Joey DeMaioTranscription By – Bob Piorun	2:45
5	The Crown And The Ring (Lament Of The Kings) = クラウン&リング	4:46
6	Kingdom Come = キングダム・カム	3:55
7	Pleasure Slave = プレジャー・スレイヴ	5:37
8	Hail And Kill = ヘイル&キル	5:54
9	The Warriors Prayer = ウォリアーズ・プレイヤー Voice [Grandfather's Voice] – Arthur Pendragon WilshireVoice [Grandson's Voice] – Grant Williams	4:20
10	Blood Of The Kings = ブラッド・オブ・ザ・キングス	7:30

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
• Copyright (c) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
• Copyright (c) – WEA International Inc.
• Manufactured By – MMG Inc.
• Distributed By – Warner Music Japan Inc.
• Published By – Inar Music
• Recorded At – Universal Recording Studio
• Mixed At – Universal Recording Studio
• Recorded At – St. Paul's Cathedral, Birmingham, England
• Recorded At – Thirsty Whale, River Grove, IL, USA
• Mastered At – Masterdisk

Credits

• Art Direction – Bob Defrin
• Bass [4-string. 8-string And Piccolo Basses] – Joey DeMaio
• Choir – Canoldir Male Choir
• Chorus Master [Choir Master] – Clive Griffiths
• Design – John "Dawk" Stillwell*
• Drum Programming – Vince "The Digital King" Gutman*
• Drums, Percussion – Scott Columbus
• Engineer [Asst.], Sleeve [Sleeve Coordinator] – Elvis T. Gruber
• Engineer [House Sound] – Greg "Soldier Of Fortune" Bess*
• Engineer [Mastering Engineer] – Howie "Iron" Weinberg*
• Engineer [Preproduction And Remote Location Recording In America, Assisted By], Supervised By [Preproduction And Remote Location Recording In America, Assisted By] – Dan Stillwell
• Engineer [Preproduction And Remote Location Recording In America], Supervised By [Preproduction And Remote Location Recording In America] – Vince Gutman*
• Engineer [Remote Location Recording In England, With] – Vince Gutman*
• Engineer [Remote Location Recording In England] – Rich Breen
• Engineer, Programmed By [Synclavier Programming], Recorded By, Mixed By – Filthy Rich Breen*
• Executive-Producer – Jason Flom
• Executive-Producer [Asst. To The Executive Producer] – Dorothy Sicignano
• Guitar [Guitars], Keyboards – Ross The Boss
• Illustration – Ken Kelly
• Lighting Director – Dennis "The Mad Snake" Dragone*
• Liner Notes [Commentary] – Hatsumi 'Far' Sakota*
• Liner Notes [Lyrics Translation] – Hatsumi "Far" Sakota*
• Management – Thomas J. Miller Management Incorporated*
• Programmed By [Digital Programming], Drums [Acoustic], Supervised By [Recording And Mixing Supervision] – Vince Gutman*
• Score [Scores] – Chaz Hamilton
• Songwriter [All Songs Written By] – Joey DeMaio
• Songwriter [Songs Written By] – Ross The Boss (tracks: 2, 8)
• Technician [Bass Guitar] – Armand "The Arm" Biondi*
• Technician [Guitar And Keyboard] – David "Hammerhead" Disanto*
• Vocals – Eric Adams
• Written-By, Producer – Manowar

Notes

Issued in a standard jewel case with a white tray. Includes: a 12-page booklet with English lyrics, credits, and release information; an 8-panel fold-out insert with Japanese/English track list, Japanese commentary, and lyrics translated into Japanese; and an obi.
The commentary is credited as: 7th May, '89 Hatsumi 'Far' Sakota/BURRN!
"Pleasure Slave" is indicated as *Bonus Track

From the obi:
販売元 : 株式会社ワーナーミュージック・ジャパン

From the back cover:
Explicit Lyrics-Parental Advisory
Full Digital Recording

℗ © 1988 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United Stated and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States.
[...] Printed in Japan.

From the disc face:
Manufactured by MMG Inc., Tokyo, Japan. A Time Warner Company

From the booklet:
All songs published by Inar Music, ASCAP.

[...]

Recorded and mixed at Universal Recording, Chicago
Digital Mastering/Direct Metal Master at Masterdisk, N.Y.
[...]
Canoldir Male Choir recorded in St. Paul's Cathedral, Birmingham, England
[...]
Crowd on "Kings Of Metal" recorded live at the Thirsty Whale

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4 988014 727884
• Barcode (Scanned, EAN-13): 4988014727884
• Rights Society: JASRAC
• Rights Society (All songs): ASCAP
• Matrix / Runout (Mirrored, variant 1): 22P2-2788 P52
• Matrix / Runout (Mirrored, variant 2): 22P2-2788 P55
• Other (Price including tax): 税込定価¥2,348
• Other (Price excluding tax): 税抜価格¥2,280
• Other (Release date information): E・6・25

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
78 19301	Manowar	Kings Of Metal ‎(LP, Album)	Atlantic	78 19301	Canada	1988
BOBV273LP	Manowar	Kings Of Metal ‎(2xLP, Album, RE, TP)	Back On Black	BOBV273LP	UK	Unknown
7567-81930-2	Manowar	Kings Of Metal ‎(CD, Album, RP)	Atlantic	7567-81930-2	Europe	1999
781 930-2	Manowar	Kings Of Metal ‎(CD, Album, Unofficial)	Atlantic	781 930-2	Russia	Unknown
BOBV273LP	Manowar	Kings Of Metal ‎(2xLP, Album, RE, Ltd, Ora)	Back On Black	BOBV273LP	UK & Europe	2011

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