Ticket to Mayhem
Ticket to Mayhem is the second studio album from New Jersey thrash metal band, Whiplash.[2] It was released on Roadrunner Records in October 1987 and follows 1986's Power and Pain. In 1989, the band released a follow-up album, Insult to Injury.
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| Released | October 17, 1987 | |||
| Recorded | Morrisound Recording, Tampa, Florida, USA | |||
| Genre | Thrash metal, speed metal | |||
| Length | 37:31 | |||
| Label | Roadrunner | |||
| Producer | Dan Johnson | |||
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| AllMusic |    |
The opening and closing tracks, both called "Perpetual Warfare", are simply sound effects of guns, explosions, and fighter planes.
In 1998, Displeased Records rereleased Ticket to Mayhem and Power and Pain together on one CD.[3]
Track listing
All songs written by Tony Portaro, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Perpetual Warfare" | 1:41 |
| 2. | "Walk the Plank" (Portaro, Joe Cangelosi) | 4:23 |
| 3. | "Last Nail in the Coffin" (Portaro, Tony Bono) | 4:30 |
| 4. | "Drowning in Torment" (Portaro, Cangelosi) | 3:48 |
| 5. | "The Burning of Atlanta" | 4:51 |
| 6. | "Eternal Eyes (Last Nail in the Coffin Part 2)" (Portaro, Bono) | 3:20 |
| 7. | "Snake Pit" | 3:52 |
| 8. | "Spiral of Violence" | 5:44 |
| 9. | "Respect the Dead" | 3:09 |
| 10. | "Perpetual Warfare" | 1:38 |
| Total length: | 37:31 | |
Credits
- Tony Portaro – vocals, guitar
- Tony Bono – bass
- Joe Cangelosi – drums
- Recorded and mixed at Morrisound Recording, Tampa, Florida, USA
- Produced by Dan Johnson
- Engineered by Scott Burns
- Mixed by Dan Johnson and Jim Morris
- Mastered by Mike Fuller at Fullersound, Miami, Florida, USA
References
- Ticket to Mayhem at AllMusic
- Sharpe-Young, Garry (October 21, 2007). "Metal: The Definitive Guide : Heavy, NWOBH, Progressive, Thrash, Death, Black, Gothic, Doom, Nu". Jawbone Press – via Google Books.
- Jan Jaedike. "Power And Pain / Ticket To Mayhem review". Rock Hard. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
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