Judas Priest / discography
Judas Priest (2010)
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Publications | |
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Studio albums | 18th |
Live albums | 7th |
Compilations | 10 |
Singles | 32 |
Video albums | 10 |
Music videos | 17th |
Box sets | 3 |
This discography is an overview of the musical works of the British Metal - band Judas Priest . According to the sources, the band has sold more than 10.3 million records in their career. The most successful release by Judas Priest is the eighth studio album Screaming for Vengeance with more than two million units sold.
Albums
Studio albums
year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
1974 | Rocka Rolla Gull |
- | - | - | - | - |
First published: September 6, 1974
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1976 | Sad Wings of Destiny Gull |
- | - | - | - | - |
First published: March 26, 1976
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1977 | Sin After Sin Columbia Records |
- | - | - |
UK23 (6 weeks) UK |
US-
gold
US
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First published: April 23, 1977
Sales: + 500,000 |
1978 | Stained Class Columbia Records |
- | - | - |
UK27 (5 weeks) UK |
US173
gold
(3 weeks)US |
First published: February 10, 1978
Sales: + 500,000 |
Killing Machine 1 Columbia Records |
- | - | - |
UK32 (9 weeks) UK |
US128
gold
(7 weeks)US |
First published: October 9, 1978
Sales: + 500,000 |
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1980 |
British Steel Columbia Records |
- | - | - |
UK4th
silver
(18 weeks)UK |
US34
platinum
(20 weeks)US |
First published: April 14, 1980
Sales: + 1,060,000 |
1981 |
Point of Entry Columbia Records |
DE19 (16 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK14th
silver
(5 weeks)UK |
US39
gold
(25 weeks)US |
First published: February 26, 1981
Sales: + 560,000 |
1982 |
Screaming for Vengeance Columbia Records |
DE23 (9 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK11 (9 weeks) UK |
US17th × 2
(54 weeks)US |
First published: July 17, 1982
Sales: +2,000,000 |
1984 |
Defenders of the Faith Columbia Records |
DE21 (13 weeks) DE |
AT51 (1 week) AT |
CH12 (6 weeks) CH |
UK19 (5 weeks) UK |
US18th
platinum
(38 weeks)US |
First published: Jan 4th, 1984
Sales: + 1,000,000 |
1986 |
Turbo Columbia Records |
DE28 (13 weeks) DE |
AT51 (1 week) AT |
CH26 (2 weeks) CH |
UK33 (4 weeks) UK |
US17th
platinum
(36 weeks)US |
First published: April 15, 1986
Sales: + 1,000,000 |
1988 |
Ram It Down Columbia Records |
DE9 (15 weeks) DE |
AT14 (8 weeks) AT |
CH8 (7 weeks) CH |
UK24 (5 weeks) UK |
US31
gold
(19 weeks)US |
First published: May 17, 1988
Sales: + 500,000 |
1990 |
Painkiller Columbia Records |
DE7 (14 weeks) DE |
AT22 (2 weeks) AT |
CH14 (9 weeks) CH |
UK26 (2 weeks) UK |
US26th
gold
(20 weeks)US |
First published: September 3, 1990
Sales: + 500,000 |
1997 |
Jugulator CMC International |
DE9 (5 weeks) DE |
AT34 (3 weeks) AT |
CH43 (1 week) CH |
- |
US82 (2 weeks) US |
First published: October 28, 1997
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2001 |
Demolition Atlantic Records |
DE16 (5 weeks) DE |
AT50 (3 weeks) AT |
CH72 (2 weeks) CH |
- |
US165 (1 week) US |
First published: July 31, 2001
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2005 |
Angel of Retribution Epic Records |
DE5 (6 weeks) DE |
AT10 (5 weeks) AT |
CH19 (4 weeks) CH |
UK39 (2 weeks) UK |
US13 (6 weeks) US |
First published: February 28, 2005
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2008 |
Nostradamus Epic Records |
DE5 (11 weeks) DE |
AT13 (8 weeks) AT |
CH12 (5 weeks) CH |
UK30 (1 week) UK |
US11 (7 weeks) US |
First published: June 17, 2008
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2014 | Redeemer of Souls Epic Records |
DE3 (8 weeks) DE |
AT6 (6 weeks) AT |
CH6 (7 weeks) CH |
UK12 (3 weeks) UK |
US6 (7 weeks) US |
First published: July 8, 2014
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2018 | Firepower Epic Records |
DE2 (21 weeks) DE |
AT2 (11 weeks) AT |
CH3 (18 weeks) CH |
UK5 (3 weeks) UK |
US5 (3 weeks) US |
First published: March 9, 2018
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gray hatching : no chart data available for this year
1Appeared in the United States as Hell Bent for Leather .
Live albums
year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
1979 |
Unleashed in the East 2 Columbia Records |
DE71 (1 week) DE |
- | - |
UK11 (7 weeks) UK |
US70
platinum
(11 weeks)US |
First published: October 1979
Sales: + 1,000,000 |
1987 | Priest ... Live! Columbia Records |
DE23 (14 weeks) DE |
AT22 (2 weeks) AT |
CH18 (2 weeks) CH |
UK47 (2 weeks) UK |
US38
gold
(15 weeks)US |
First published: June 21, 1987
Sales: + 500,000 |
1998 | '98 Live Meltdown SPV |
DE63 (1 week) DE |
- | - | - | - |
First published: September 29, 1998
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2003 | Live in London SPV |
DE54 (3 weeks) DE |
- | - | - | - |
First published: April 8, 2008
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2009 | A Touch of Evil: Live Sony Music |
- | - | - | - |
US87 (1 week) US |
First published: July 14, 2009
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2010 | British Steel - 30th Anniversary - Live Epic Records |
DE59 (1 week) DE |
- |
CH92 (1 week) CH |
- |
US136 (1 week) US |
First published: May 10, 2010
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2016 | Battle Cry Epic Records |
DE29 (3 weeks) DE |
AT57 (1 week) AT |
CH34 (2 weeks) CH |
- | - |
First published: March 25, 2016
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gray hatching : no chart data available for this year
2Appeared in Japan as Priest in the East .
Compilations
year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
1993 | Metal Works '73 -'93 Sony Music |
DE50 (8 weeks) DE |
- |
CH40 (2 weeks) CH |
UK37 (1 week) UK |
US155 (2 weeks) US |
First published: May 18, 1993
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More compilations
- 1978: Best of Judas Priest
- 1981: Hero, Hero
- 1989: The Collection
- 1995: Metal Gods - Best
- 1997: Living After Midnight
- 1998: Priest Live & Rare
- 1999: Simply the Best / Breaking the Law
- 2006: The Essential
- 2011: The Chosen Few
Singles
Chart placements
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
1979 | Take on the World Killing Machine |
- | - | - |
UK14 (10 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: January 6, 1979
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1978 | Evening Star Killing Machine |
- | - | - |
UK53 (4 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: April 28, 1978
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1980 | Living After Midnight British Steel |
- | - | - |
UK12 (7 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: March 15, 1980
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Breaking the Law British Steel |
- | - | - |
UK12 (6 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: May 23, 1980
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United British Steel |
- | - | - |
UK26 (8 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: August 9, 1980
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1981 | Don't go point of entry |
- | - | - |
UK51 (3 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: February 7, 1981
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Hot Rockin ' Point of Entry |
- | - | - |
UK60 (3 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: April 11, 1981
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1982 | You've Got Another Thing Comin ' Screaming for Vengeance |
- | - | - |
UK66 (2 weeks) UK |
US67 (7 weeks) US |
First published: August 7, 1982
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1984 | Freewheel Burning Defenders of the Faith |
- | - | - |
UK42 (3 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: January 7, 1984
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Some Heads Are Gonna Roll Defenders of the Faith |
- | - | - |
UK97 (1 week) UK |
- |
First published: March 15, 1984
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1988 | Johnny B. Good Ram It Down |
- | - | - |
UK64 (2 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: April 9, 1988
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1990 | Painkiller Painkiller |
- | - | - |
UK74 (2 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: September 1, 1990
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1991 | A Touch of Evil Painkiller |
- | - | - |
UK58 (2 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: March 9, 1991
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1992 | Night Crawler Painkiller |
- | - | - |
UK63 (1 week) UK |
- |
First published: September 3, 1990
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2001 | Machine Man Demolition |
DE90 (1 week) DE |
- | - | - | - |
First published: May 27, 2001
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More singles
- 1974: Rocka Rolla
- 1976: The Ripper
- 1977: Diamonds & Rust
- 1978: Better by You, Better Than Me
- 1979: Rock Forever
- 1981: Heading Out to the Highway
- 1982: (Take These) Chains
- 1982: Electric Eye
- 1984: Love Bites
- 1986: Turbo Lover
- 1986: Locked in
- 1986: Parental Guidance
- 1988: Ram It Down
- 1997: Burn in Hell
- 2005: revolution
- 2008: Was
- 2008: Visions
Videography
Video albums
- 1983: Judas Priest Live (US:gold)
- 1986: Fuel for Life (US:gold)
- 1987: Priest… Live
- 1991: Painkiller
- 1993: Metal Works 73-93
- 2001: British Steel
- 2001: Live in London
- 2003: Electric Eye (including the Priest ... Live Videos) (US:platinum)
- 2005: Rising in the East (US:gold)
- 2006: Live Vengeance '82 (DVD from Metalogy Box)
Music videos
year | title | Director (s) |
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1980 | Living After Midnight | Julien Temple |
Breaking the Law | ||
1981 | Don't go | |
Heading out to the highway | ||
Hot rockin ' | ||
1982 | You've Got Another Thing Comin ' | |
1984 | Freewheel Burning | |
Love bites | Keith MacMillan | |
1986 | Turbo lover | Wayne Isham |
Locked In | ||
1988 | Johnny B. Goode | |
1990 | Painkiller | |
A Touch of Evil | ||
1997 | Burn in Hell | |
2001 | Lost and Found | Aubrey Powell |
2005 | revolution | |
2008 | Was | Tony Luke |
Box sets
- 2004: Metalogy Box
- 2008: Greatest Hits - Steel Box Collection
- 2011: single cuts
Awards for music sales
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Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.
Country / Region | silver | gold | platinum | Sales | swell |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources) |
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Canada (MC) | - | 4 × gold4th | 3 × platinum3 | 500,000 | musiccanada.com |
United States (RIAA) | - | 10 × gold10 | 7 × platinum7th | 9,750,000 | riaa.com |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 2 × silver2 | - | - | 120,000 | bpi.co.uk |
All in all | 2 × silver2 | 14 × gold14th | 10 × platinum10 |