The World Needs a Hero

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The World Needs a Hero
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Length
12 tracks, 56:45
Release Date
14 May 2001
The World Needs a Hero is the ninth studio album by American heavy metal band Megadeth, released in 2001. It was marked as a return to Megadeth's thrash metal roots, after the commercial rock style of their previous two releases (Cryptic Writings and Risk). However, it still retained a bit of the commercial feel from previous albums, as Mustaine claims the album was like "a ship lost at sea trying to return to its course". This is also the last album to feature David Ellefson as bassist and Jimmy DeGrasso as drummer. This is the only studio album to feature Al Pitrell… read more
The World Needs a Hero is the ninth studio album by American heavy metal band Megadeth, released in 2001. It was marked as a return to Megadeth'… read more
The World Needs a Hero is the ninth studio album by American heavy metal band Megadeth, released in 2001. It was marked as a return to Megadeth's thrash metal roots, after the comme… read more

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Tracklist

Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track Disconnect
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 5:22 64,896 listeners
2 Play track The World Needs a Hero
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 3:54 65,965 listeners
3 Play track Moto Psycho
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 2:58 78,049 listeners
4 Play track 1000 Times Goodbye
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 6:25 75,355 listeners
5 Play track Burning Bridges
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 5:22 63,367 listeners
6 Play track Promises
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 4:01 136,163 listeners
7 Play track Recipe For Hate...Warhorse
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 5:18 29,051 listeners
8 Play track Losing My Senses
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 4:41 51,352 listeners
9 Play track Dread and the Fugitive Mind
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 3:54 147,207 listeners
10 Play track Silent Scorn
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 1:42 53,499 listeners
11 Play track Return to Hangar
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 4:00 84,877 listeners
12 Play track When
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 9:08 47,072 listeners

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Megadeth is an American band formed in Los Angeles in 1983 by vocalist/guitarist Dave Mustaine. Known for their technically complex guitar work and musicianship, Megadeth is one of the "big four" of American thrash metal along with Metallica, Anthrax, and Slayer, responsible for the genre's development and popularization. Their music features complex arrangements and fast rhythm sections, dual lead guitars, and lyrical themes of war, politics, religion, death, and personal relationships. Dave Mustaine was an early member of the band Metallica, and helped … read more
Megadeth is an American band formed in Los Angeles in 1983 by vocalist/guitarist Dave Mustaine. Known for their technically complex guitar work and musicianship, Megadeth is on… read more
Megadeth is an American band formed in Los Angeles in 1983 by vocalist/guitarist Dave Mustaine. Known for their technically complex guitar work and musicianship, Megadeth is one of the "big four" of American thra… read more

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