Judas Priest is one of my favorite heavy metal bands of all time. They have announced their 19th studio album, Invicible Shield, coming out via Sony in March 2024. Decided to go back through their 18 studio albums and make a Spotify playlist to listen to while gaming.
Spotify playlist (scroll down for embedded playlist): Judas Priest – Music To Play Games To
Rocka Rolla (1974)
[1]1. Rocka Rolla
[2]2. Dreamer Deceiver
Sad Wings of Destiny (1976)
[3]1. Victim of Changes
[4]2. The Ripper
Sinn after Sin (1977)
[5]1. Sinner
[6]2. Diamonds and Rust
Stained Glass (1978)
[7]1. Exciter
[8]2. Beyond the Realms of Death
Killing Machine (1978)
[9]1. Hell Bent for Leather
[10]2. Green Manalish (with the two-pronged crown)
[11]3. Before The Dawn
British Steel (1980)
[12]1. Breaking the Law
[13]2. Metal Gods
[14]3. Grinder
[15]4. United
[16]5. Living After Midnight
Point of Entry (1981)
[17]1. Heading Out To The Highway
[18]2. Hot Rockin
[19]3. Desert Plains
Screaming for Vengeance (1982)
[20]1. The Hellion
[21]2. Electric Eye
[22]3. Riding On The Wind
[23]4. Bloodstone
[24]5. Take These Chains
[25]6. Pain and Pleasure
[26]7. Screaming for Vengeance
[27]8. You’ve Got Another Thing Comin
[28]9. Fever
[29]10. Devil’s Child
Defenders of the Faith (1984)
[30]1. Freewheel Burning
[31]2. Jawbreaker
[32]3. Rock Hard Ride Free
[33]4. The Sentinel
[34]5. Love Bites
[35]6. Some Heads Are Gonna Roll
[36]7. Night Comes Down
[37]8. Heavy Duty
[38]9. Defenders of the Faith
Turbo (1986)
[39]1. Turbo Lover
[40]2. Locked In
[41]3. Out in the Cold
[42]4. Reckless
Ram It Down (1988)
[43]1. Ram It Down
[44]2. Blood Red Skies
Painkiller (1990)
[45]1. Painkiller
[46]2. Touch of Evil
[47]3. One Shot at Glory
Jugalator (1997) – Tim “Ripper” Owens vocals
1. Cathedral Spires (not available on Spotify – not on playlist)
Demolition (2001) – Tim “Ripper” Owens vocals
[48]1. Hell is Home
Angel of Retribution (2005)
[49]1. Worth Fighting For
[50]2. Angel
Nostradamus (2008)
[52]1. Alone
Redeemer of Souls (2014)
[53]1. Redeemer of Souls
Firepower (2018)
1. Firepower
2. Lightning Strike
Invincible Shield (2024)
… to be updated/added once released May 2024 …
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5MgHet9EZJHnOMqqKbfoMc?si=0d071cfa29534ccb
Here is a bonus Ozzy Osbourne picked playlist by the prince of darkness himself: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2JNKN1qyKIP8czh3GW3F3e?go=1&sp_cid=a8af78642db60ef275aca12652838ca5&utm_source=embed_player_p&utm_medium=desktop&nd=1
So, these are my song choices for each studio Judas Priest album. Do you have some Priest favorite studio songs that should be added to this playlist? Sound off in the comments. Also, here is a Halloween-oriented pinball playlist I created several years ago to listen to while playing in a virtual pinball tournament: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1s5EeIFXBEIjJgGO3WIPIc?si=14540ef245404a76