| "Painkiller" | ||||
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| Single by Judas Priest | ||||
| from the album Painkiller | ||||
| Released | 3 September 1990 [1] | |||
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| Length | 6:06 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | Chris Tsangarides | |||
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| "Painkiller" on YouTube | ||||
"Painkiller" is a song by English heavy metal band Judas Priest, released in 1990; it was later released as a single on Columbia Records.[2] It is off the band's twelfth album of the same name as the opening track. The lyrics tell the story of the Painkiller, the character featured on the cover of the album, who is a cyborg superhero who saves mankind from destruction.
"Painkiller" has become one of Judas Priest's most popular songs.[3][4]
- ^ Hung, Steffen. "Judas Priest - Painkiller". hitparade.ch.
- ^ Painkiller - Judas Priest | Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 21 January 2022
- ^ Swanson, Dave. "Top 10 Judas Priest Songs". Ultimate Classic Rock. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ Hartmann, Graham. "10 Best Judas Priest Songs". Loudwire. Retrieved 21 January 2022.