Loud 'n' Raw

Loud 'n' Raw
Live album by Loudness
Released	June 10, 1995
Recorded	April 1995
Venue	Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, Sendai, Sapporo and Hong Kong
Genre	Heavy metal
Length	64:05
Label	Warner Music Japan
Loudness chronology
Heavy Metal Hippies (1994) Loud 'n' Raw (1995) Ghetto Machine (1997)

Loud 'n' Raw is the fourth live album by the Japanese band Loudness. It was released in 1995 only in Japan. "Speed King" is a cover of the Deep Purple's song from the album Deep Purple in Rock.^[1]

Track listing

1. "Desperation Desecration" (Akira Takasaki, Masaki Yamada, Stephan Galfas) - 7:12
2. "Pray for the Dead" (Takasaki, Yamada, Jody Gray) - 5:02
3. "Down 'n' Dirty" (Takasaki, Mike Vescera) - 7:28
4. "222" (Takasaki) - 3:10
5. "Eyes of a Child" (Takasaki, Yamada, Galfas) - 12:57
6. "Howling Rain" (Takasaki, Yamada, Galfas) - 9:51
7. "Paralyzed" (Takasaki, Yamada, Galfas) - 6:18
8. "Speed King" (Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, Ian Paice) - 6:39
9. "S.D.I." (Takasaki, Minoru Niihara) - 5:24

"Hidden" bonus track for initial 1st pressing only

10. "Freedom"

Personnel

Loudness

• Masaki Yamada - vocals
• Akira Takasaki - guitars
• Naoto Shibata - bass
• Hirotsugu Homma - drums

Production

• Kaz Sumida, Nobuyoshi Araki - engineers
• Takahiro Sakai - mixing
• Ryuichi Tanaka - mastering

References