MegadethCountdown To Extinction

Label:

Combat – CDP 7 98531 2

Format:

CD , Album

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Thrash

Tracklist

1 Skin O' My Teeth
Soloist [Solo]Marty*
Written-ByMustaine*
3:14
2 Symphony Of Destruction
Soloist [Solo]Marty*
Written-ByMustaine*
4:02
3 Architecture Of Aggression
Soloist [Solo]Marty*
Written-ByEllefson*
3:35
4 Foreclosure Of A Dream
Soloist [Solo]Marty*
Written-ByEllefson*
4:17
5 Sweating Bullets
Soloist [Solo]Dave*
Written-ByMustaine*
5:04
6 This Was My Life
Soloist [Solo]Dave*
Written-ByMustaine*
3:42
7 Countdown To Extinction
Written-ByMenza*
4:16
8 High Speed Dirt
Soloist [Solo]Marty*
Written-ByEllefson*
4:13
9 Psychotron
Soloist [All Solos]Marty*
Written-ByMustaine*
4:42
10 Captive Honour
Soloist [Solo]Marty*
Written-ByMenza*
4:15
11 Ashes In Your Mouth
Soloist [Solo]Marty*
Written-ByMenza*
6:11

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Capitol Records, Inc.
  • Copyright ©Capitol Records, Inc.
  • Manufactured ByCapitol Records, Inc.
  • Manufactured ByCapitol-EMI Music, Inc.
  • Produced ForOn Yer Bike Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc.
  • Copyright ©Mustaine Music
  • Copyright ©Vulgarian Music
  • Copyright ©Menza Music
  • Copyright ©Adam Martin Music
  • Recorded AtThe Enterprise
  • Glass Mastered AtDisc Manufacturing, Inc., Huntsville – 26667
  • Pressed ByCapitol Jax

Credits

  • Art Direction, DesignHugh Syme
  • Bass Guitar [Bass Guitars], Backing VocalsDavid Ellefson
  • Booking [Booking Agency, U.K.]ICM (2)
  • Booking [Booking Agency, U.S.]Andy Somers
  • CGI Artist [Logo Rendering]John Taylor Dismukes
  • Creative Director [Creative Direction]Tommy Steele (2)
  • Drums, Backing VocalsNick Menza
  • Engineer [Additional Engineer]Micajah Ryan
  • Engineer [Assistant], Mixed By [Assistant]Fred Kelly Jr.*
  • Engineer [Engineered By], Mixed ByMax Norman
  • Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Backing VocalsMarty Friedman
  • Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Lead VocalsDave Mustaine
  • LegalZiffren, Brittenham & Branca
  • ManagementLaffitte Entertainment Division
  • Management [Business]Siegel & Feldstein
  • Management [Capitol/EMI]Yoshimitsu Harashima
  • Management [Travel]Preferred Travel
  • Management [U.K. Associate]Fine Tuning
  • Photography By [Band Photography]Chris Cuffaro
  • Photography By [Photography Of Cover Elements]Cameron Wong
  • Producer [Produced By]Max Norman

Notes

Studio · The Enterprise, Burbank, CA
January 6-April 28, 1992

Tracks 1, 2, 5, 6, 9: Copyright © 1992 by Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc./Mustaine Music (BMI) All Rights Controlled & . by Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc.
Tracks 3, 4, 8: Copyright © 1992 by Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc./Mustaine Music/Vulgarian Music (BMI). All Rights Controlled & . by Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc.
Tracks 7, 10, 11: Copyright © 1992 by Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc./Mustaine Music/Vulgarian Music/Menza Music/Adam Martin Music (BMI). All Rights Controlled & . by Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc.

℗ © 1992 Capitol Records, Inc.
Manufactured by Capitol Records, Inc., A Subsidiary of Capitol-EMI Music, Inc., Hollywood and Vine Streets, Hollywood, California.
Printed in U.S.A.


Nearly identical to Countdown To Extinction, but different based on the wording of the production credits on the rear artwork.
This version: "Produced by Dave Mustaine and Max Norman · On Yer Bike Ltd."
That version: "Produced by Max Norman · On Yer Bike Ltd. and Dave Mustaine"

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 7777-98531-2 0
  • Barcode (Scanned): 077779853120
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (Mirrored - Variant 1): W.O. 26667-5 CDP7985312 7-92 DISC MFG, INC. (H) 98531 5-1-3 CAPITOL JAX 18C
  • Matrix / Runout (Mirrored - Variant 2): W.O. 26667-5 CDP7985312 7-92 DISC MFG, INC. (H) 98531 5-1-2 CAPITOL JAX 16C
  • Matrix / Runout (Mirrored - Variant 3): W.O. 26667-5 CDP7985312 2-65 DISC MFG, INC. (H) 98531 5-1-8 CAPITOL JAX 27C
  • Matrix / Runout (Mirrored - Variant 4): W.O. 26667-5 CDP7985312 7-92 DISC MFG, INC. (H) 98531 5-1-6 CAPITOL JAX 24C
  • Matrix / Runout (Mirrored - Variant 5): W.O. 26667-1 CDP7985312 5-92 DISC MFG, INC. (H) 98531 1-1-7 CAPITOL JAX 7C

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Countdown To Extinction (LP, Album) Capitol Records 0777 7 98531 1 3, ESTU 2175, 798 531 1, 7 98531 1 UK & Europe 1992
Countdown To Extinction (CD, Album, CAPITOL JAX) Combat CDP 7 98531 2 US 1992
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Countdown To Extinction (Cassette, Album) Combat C4-98531 US 1992
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Countdown To Extinction (Cassette, Album) Capitol Records 0777 7 98531-4 4, 798531-4 UK 1992
Countdown To Extinction (Cassette, Album, Unofficial Release) MG Records (2) MG 2240 Poland 1992

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