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Hell Bent for Leather Tour

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Start date
  
25 January 1979

End date
  
15 December 1979

Location
  
UK, Asia, United States, Europe

Associated albums
  
Killing Machine Unleashed in the East

No. of shows
  
94 17 in UK 28 in Europe 44 in North America 5 in Asia

The Killing Machine/Hell Bent for Leather Tour was a 1979 concert tour by British heavy metal band Judas Priest, in support of their most recent release, Killing Machine (named Hell Bent for Leather in the US). The live album Unleashed in the East was recorded during the Japanese leg of this tour, featuring performances from the 10 and 15 February 1979 shows in Tokyo. During the second US leg of the tour, they supported KISS and on the European leg they supported AC/DC.

References

Hell Bent for Leather Tour Wikipedia