The World Needs a Hero
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| Album by Megadeth | ||
| Released | May 15, 2001 | |
| Recorded | ??? | |
| Genre | Thrash Metal | |
| Length | 57 min, 54 sec | |
| Record label | Sanctuary Records | |
| Producer | Bill Kennedy | |
| Professional reviews | ||
| Allmusic.com | 2.5/5 | link (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:b0yvadskl8w3~T1) |
| Megadeth Chronology | ||
| Capitol Punishment: The Megadeth Years (2000) | The World Needs A Hero (2001) | Rude Awakening (2002) |
The World Needs A Hero is an album by Megadeth, released in 2001. It was marked as a welcome, if not mediocre, return to Megadeth's more heavy metal roots, after the commercial rock style of their previous releases, Youthanasia, Cryptic Writings and especially Risk.
Track listing
- "Disconnect" - (5:20)
- "The World Needs A Hero" - (3:52)
- "Moto Psycho" - (3:06)
- "1000 Times Goodbye" - (6:25)
- "Burning Bridges" - (5:20)
- "Promises" - (4:28)
- "Recipe For Hate... Warhorse" - (5:18)
- "Losing My Senses" - (4:40)
- "Dread And The Fugitive Mind" - (4:25)
- "Silent Scorn" - (1:42)
- "Return To Hangar" - (3:59)
- "When" - (9:14)
The Japanese release also featured an additional track, called "Coming Home".
Personnel
At that time, Megadeth were:
- Dave Mustaine: vocals and guitar
- Al Pitrelli: guitar and backing vocals
- David Ellefson: bass guitars
- Jimmy DeGrasso: drums