Mean Machine (U.D.O. album)

Mean Machine
Studio album by U.D.O.
Released January 10, 1989
Recorded 1988
Genre Heavy metal
Label RCA
Producer Mark Dodson
U.D.O. chronology
Animal House
(1987)Animal House1987		 Mean Machine
(1988)		 Faceless World
(1990)Faceless World1990
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
Discogs [2]

Mean Machine is the second studio album by the German heavy metal band U.D.O.. It was released in 1989 by RCA Records. After their previous album, Animal House, Peter Szigeti had been replaced by Andy Susemihl from Sinner, Frank Rittel by Thomas Smuszynski (who later went on to Running Wild) and Thomas Franke by Stefan Schwarzmann. Dieter Rubach, who joined the band after the recording of Animal House left and was replaced by Smuszynski.[3]

Track listing

All music composed by Udo Dirkschneider, Mathias Dieth and Andy Susemihl, except for "Still in Love with You" by U.D.O.

No.TitleLength
1."Don't Look Back"3:11
2."Break the Rules"4:00
3."We're History"3:30
4."Painted Love"4:57
5."Mean Machine"3:53
6."Dirty Boys"3:47
7."Streets on Fire"3:50
8."Lost Passion"4:10
9."Sweet Little Child"4:48
10."Catch My Fall"3:55
11."Still in Love with You"0:49
Total length:40:50

Personnel

Production

  • Uli Baronowsky: Engineering
  • Tim Eckhorst: Design (Anniversary edition)
  • Mark Dodson: Producer, Mixing
  • Deaffy: Cover concept
  • Didi Zill: Cover concept

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic. "Mean Machine - U.D.O." Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  2. ↑ Discogs. "U.D.O. (2) - Mean Machine". Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  3. ↑ "U.D.O. - Mean Machine". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved May 15, 2010.


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