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A Matter of Life and Death

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A Matter of Life and Death
Studio album by
Iron Maiden
Released5 September 2006
GenreHeavy metal
Length71:53
LabelSanctuary
ProducerKevin Shirley
Iron Maiden chronology
Dance of Death
(2003)		 A Matter of Life and Death
(2006)		 The Final Frontier
(2010)

A Matter of Life and Death is an album by Iron Maiden. It is their fourteenth album and went on sale on 5 September 2006.[1]

The album talks a lot about war and death, as well as other parts of life.[2] It was produced by Kevin Shirley.[3]

It is a popular album, and sold within the top ten most popular album in several countries when it was released.[4] It was the first Iron Maiden album to do this in the United States.[4]

Track listing

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No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Different World"Steve HarrisAdrian Smith, Harris4:17
2."These Colours Don't Run"Bruce DickinsonSmith, Harris6:52
3."Brighter Than a Thousand Suns"Dickinson, HarrisSmith, Harris8:44
4."The Pilgrim"Janick GersGers, Harris5:07
5."The Longest Day"DickinsonSmith, Harris7:48
6."Out of the Shadows"DickinsonDickinson, Harris5:36
7."The Reincarnation of Benjamin Breeg"HarrisDave Murray, Harris7:21
8."For the Greater Good of God"HarrisHarris9:25
9."Lord of Light"DickinsonSmith, Harris7:25
10."The Legacy"HarrisGers, Harris9:20
Total length:71:53
Bonus track (iTunes store edition)
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
11."Hallowed Be Thy Name" (Radio 1 'Legends' Session)HarrisHarris7:11

Musicians

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References

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  1. ↑ "Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
  2. ↑ "IRON MAIDEN Drummer, Guitarist Talk About New Album - July 5, 2006". Blabbermouth.net. 5 July 2006. Archived from the original on 11 March 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
  3. ↑ "IRON MAIDEN Bassist Decides Against Mastering New Album - July 9, 2006". Blabbermouth.net. 9 July 2006. Archived from the original on 2 November 2006. Retrieved 22 November 2006.
  4. 1 2 "A Matter Of Life And Death kills the charts worldwide!". Iron Maiden official website. 11 September 2006. Archived from the original on 11 March 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
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