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Rock Forever

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"Rock Forever"
Single by Judas Priest
from the album Unleashed in the East
Released1981 (live version)[1]
Recorded1979
GenreHeavy metal
Length3:16
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Judas Priest singles chronology
"The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown)"
(1979)
"Rock Forever"
(1981)
"Living After Midnight"
(1980)

"Rock Forever" is a song by English heavy metal band Judas Priest, originally released on their 1978 album Killing Machine, and released as the B-side of "Before the Dawn" the same year (CBS 6794 (UK)).[2]

The song contains a guitar duet by guitarists K. K. Downing and Glenn Tipton.

1979 bonus single release

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The 7" bonus disc

A bonus (live) single was released in 1979 with the Japanese release of the LP Unleashed in the East. (CBS S JP 1)

The tracks were also included in the 2001 CD re-release of Unleashed in the East

1979 track listing

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Side A
No.TitleLength
1."Rock Forever"3:25
2."Hell Bent For Leather"2:39
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."Beyond the Realms of Death"7:20

1981 12-inch Maxi single

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With the catalogue number CBS A-12.1864, this single was released two years later in the Netherlands only in 1981.

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ "Judas Priest singles".
  2. ^ Neil Daniels (7 April 2010). The Story Of Judas Priest: Defenders Of The Faith. Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-0-85712-239-1.