Power of the Hunter
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{{Use British English|date=March 2015}}
{{Infobox album
| name = Power of the Hunter
| type = studio
| artist = Tank
| cover = Powerofthehunter.JPG
| alt =
| released = October 1982
| recorded = June–July 1982
| venue =
| studio = Surrey Sound, Leatherhead
| genre = Heavy metal, speed metal
| length = 40:24
| label = Kamaflage
| producer = Nigel Gray
| prev_title = Filth Hounds of Hades
| prev_year = 1982
| next_title = This Means War
| next_year = 1983
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Power of the Hunter
| type = studio
| single1 = Crazy Horses" / "Filth Bitch Boogie
| single1date = 1982
}}
}}
{{Music ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|2.5|5}}{{cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/power-of-the-hunter-mw0000522855 |title=Tank – Power of the Hunter review |last=Rivadavia |first=Eduardo |publisher=AllMusic |accessdate=2016-11-26 }}
| rev2 = Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal
| rev2Score = 9/10{{cite book | last1 = Popoff | first1 = Martin | authorlink1 = Martin Popoff | title = The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties | publisher = Collector's Guide Publishing | date = 1 November 2005 | location = Burlington, Ontario, Canada | isbn = 978-1894959315 | page= 350}}
| rev3 = Sounds
| rev3Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}{{Cite magazine |last=Bushell |first=Garry |author-link=Garry Bushell |date=2 October 1982 |title=Crazy hoarses |magazine=Sounds |page=31}}
| noprose = yes
}}
Power of the Hunter is the second album by heavy metal band Tank, released in 1982. The album was produced by Nigel Gray, better known for his work with The Police. "Crazy Horses" is a cover of the 1972 hit by The Osmonds.
Track listing
All songs written by Tank, except where noted.
;Side one
- "Walking Barefoot over Glass" – 5:31
- "Pure Hatred" – 3:51
- "Biting and Scratching" – 4:41
- "Some Came Running" – 3:03
- "T.A.N.K." – 3:51
;Side two
- "Used Leather (Hanging Loose)" – 4:21
- "Crazy Horses" (Alan Osmond, Wayne Osmond, Merrill Osmond) – 2:52
- "Set Your Back on Fire" – 3:57
- "Red Skull Rock" – 4:07
- "Power of the Hunter" – 4:10
;CD edition bonus tracks
Since 2007, editions of the album have been available on CD with the following bonus tracks:
- "Oh, What a Beautiful Morning" (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 0:51
- "Crazy Horses" (Osmond, Osmond, Osmond) (single version) – 2:30
- "Filth Bitch Boogie" (B-Side of "Crazy Horses" single) – 4:27
Personnel
;Tank
- Algy Ward – vocals, bass
- Peter Brabbs – guitar
- Mark Brabbs – drums
;Production
- Nigel Gray – producer, engineer
- Jim Ebdon – assistant engineer
References
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{{Tank (band) }}
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