Judas Priest – Sad Wings Of Destiny (VG+/VG+) – LP, JP 1977, No OBI
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Sad Wings Of Destiny is an LP by Judas Priest from 1977 released on the Gull label.
About this album
Sad Wings Of Destiny is the album that helped define Judas Priest’s heavy metal identity. Released in 1976, it sharpened the band’s twin-guitar attack, dramatic vocals and darker imagery into a more focused hard rock and metal sound, with standout songs such as Victim Of Changes, The Ripper and The Tyrant showing their range and ambition. Often seen as a breakthrough after the group’s early work, the album became an important reference point for later heavy metal, helping set the template for the genre’s melodic yet aggressive style. It remains one of the key records in Judas Priest’s early catalogue.
Genre: Metal
Review
AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: Judas PriestLabel: Gull – GP-464Format: LP, AlbumUnits: 1Country: JapanReleased: 1977Genre: MetalStyle: Heavy MetalA1 Victim Of Changes
A2 The Ripper
A3 Dreamer Deceiver
A4 Deceiver
B1 Prelude
B2 Tyrant
B3 Genocide
B4 Epitaph
B5 Island Of Domination