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I Am the Law (song)

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Released
  
1987

Genre
  
Thrash metal

Label
  
Island

Recorded
  
1986

Length
  
4:05

Writer(s)
  
Joey Belladonna Dan Spitz Scott Ian Frank Bello Charlie Benante

"I Am The Law" is a single by thrash metal band Anthrax, from the album, Among the Living. It is one of Anthrax's most famous songs, appearing on their best-of albums: Return of the Killer A's, Madhouse: The Very Best of Anthrax and Anthrology: No Hit Wonders (1985–1991).

Contents

Single

I Am The Law released in 12 inch single format in 1987, with catalog ID 12IS316 from Island Records. Some versions came with a promo poster. It was also the first single for the album, displaying Judge Dredd's badge with band's logo and an USA flag in the background.

Track Listing
Side A

  • 1. I Am the Law (04:05)

    • Side B

  • 2. I'm the Man (03:04)
  • 3. Bud E. Luvbomb and Satan's Lounge Band (02:40)

    • Also issued as a 7" picture disc with only two tracks:

  • 1. I Am the Law (04:13)
  • 2. Bud E. Luvbomb and Satan's Lounge Band (02:47)

    • There is also a Limited Edition Coloured Vinyl with following track list:

  • 1. I Am The Law (live)
  • 2. Bud E. Luvbomb & Satan's Lounge Band
  • 3. Madhouse (live)

    • Live tracks recorded at the Odeon, England.

    Personnel

  • Joey Belladonna – lead vocals
  • Scott Ian – rhythm guitar
  • Dan Spitz – lead guitar
  • Frank Bello – bass
  • Charlie Benante – drums

    • References

    I Am the Law (song) Wikipedia
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