Pain Killer (Krokus album)

Pain Killer
Studio album by
Released30 October 1978
RecordedJune 1978
StudioThe Manor, Shipton-on-Cherwell
Genre
Length34:07
LabelMercury
ProducerHarry Sprenger
Krokus chronology
To You All
(1977)
Pain Killer
(1978)
Metal Rendez-vous
(1980)
Alternative covers
Pay It in Metal US cover
Alternative cover
Pay It in Metal German cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Pain Killer is the third studio album by the Swiss hard rock band Krokus, released in 1978. It was recorded at The Manor Studio in Shipton-on-Cherwell, England, and took just six days to produce.[2]

The album was also released with the title Pay It in Metal, and featured different covers for different regions. In all, five different covers were released,[3] all containing exactly the same tracks.

"Susie" was released as a single, with "Rock Me, Rock You" being the single's B-side.

  1. ^ a b Anderson, Jason. "Krokus Painkiller review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2012-08-05.
  2. ^ KROKUS ONLINE - official homepage - Discography - PAINKILLER
  3. ^ KROKUS ONLINE - official homepage - Discography - PAY IT IN METAL - GER