Loudness at Wacken Open Air 2022 This is the discography of Loudness , a pioneering Japanese heavy metal band formed in 1981 in Osaka . It consists of 26 studio albums, three EPs, eight live albums, 15 singles and 16 compilation albums, thus making Loudness one of the world's most prolific heavy metal bands.
Discography
Albums
Studio albums
Live albums
Compilations Year Titles JP 1986 Never Stay Here, Never Forget You 1989 Early Singles 1991 Loudest 59 Loudest Ballads 1996 Best Songs Masters of Loudness 1997 Very Best of Loudness 2001 Best of Loudness 8688: Atlantic Years 71 Re-Masterpieces 94 2005 The Best of Reunion 139 2007 Loudness Complete Box 2009 Golden Best Loudness: Early Years Collection 2012 Loudness Best Tracks: Columbia Years 156 Loudness Best Tracks: Warner Years 130 Loudness Best Tracks: Tokuma Japan Years 177 Single Collection
EPs
Singles Year Titles JP Album 1982 "Burning Love"/"Bad News" Non-album singles 1983 "Geraldine"/"In the Mirror" "Road Racer"/"Shinkiro" 1984 "Milky Way" (English version) /"Milky Way" (Japanese version) [promo] Disillusion 1985 "Crazy Nights "/"No Way Out" Thunder in the East "Never Change Your Mind" [promo] "Gotta Fight"/"Odin" Non-album single 1986 "Let It Go"/"Farewell"/"Dark Desire" Shadows of War "Let It Go"/"1000 Eyes" Lightning Strikes "Risky Woman"/"Silent Sword"/"The Night Beast" 32 Non-album single 1987 "So Lonely"/"Strike of the Sword" Hurricane Eyes "This Lonely Heart"/"Take Me Home" [promo] "Rock 'N Roll Gypsy" [promo] 1988 "Long Distance Love"/"Good Things Going" 58 Jealousy 1989 "Dreamer & Screamer"/"Die of Hunger" "You Shook Me"/"Faces in the Fire" 79 Soldier of Fortune 1991 "Down 'n' Dirty"/"Take It (Or Leave It)" 97 On the Prowl "In the Mirror"/"Sleepless Nights" "Sleepless Nights" [promo] 1992 "Black Widow"/"Racing the Wind" 30 Loudness "Firestorm" [promo] "Slaughter House"/"House of 1,000 Pleasures" (live)/"S.D.I." (live) 40 1994 "Electric Kisses"/"House of Freaks (Alternate Guitar version)" Heavy Metal Hippies 2004 "Crazy Samurai"/"R.I.P."/"Cyber Soul" (live) 72 Racing 2005 "The Battleship Musashi"/"Wolfgang Amadeus"/"More Than Machine" 89 Non-album singles 2010 "The Eternal Soldiers"/"The Danger Zone" 143
Videography Year Titles 1983 Live-Loud-Alive: Loudness in Tokyo 1984 Eurobounds 1985 Thunder In The East Vol. I Thunder In The East Vol. II 1986 Live in Tokyo - Lightning Strikes 1991 Video Loudest 1992 Black Widow - Once and for All Welcome to the Slaughterhouse 2001 The Soldier's Just Came Back - Live Best 2002 Loudness Live: Loudness Presents Loud'n Fest Vol.1 at Club Citta - official bootleg, series 1 20th Anniversary Pandemonium Tour: Live @ NHK Hall 2001.11.25 2003 Live Biosphere 2004 Loudness Live Terror 2004 2005 Rock-Shocking the Nation Loudness Live in Germany - limited edition 2006 Loudness Live in Seoul 20051203 - official bootleg, series 2 Loudness in America '06 Live Shocks Worid Circuit 2006 Chapter 1 2007 Thanks 25th Anniversary: Loudness Live at International Forum 20061125 2008 Liveshocks 2008 Metal Mad Quattro Circuit - official bootleg, series 3 The Legend of Loudness - Live Complete Best 2009 Munetaka Higuchi Forever Our Hero 20090214 2010 Classic Loudness Live 2009 Japan Tour the Birthday Eve - Thunder in the East Munetaka Higuchi Forever Our Hero 20091114 2011 Loudness World Circuit 2010 Complete Live Lightning Strikes World Circuit 2010 Asia Tour 2012 Everlasting Munetaka Higuchi 2010 Loudness 30th Anniversary World Tour In USA 2011 Live & Document Loudness 2011-2012 Live & Document In Japan 2013 Loudness 2012 Complete DVD - Regular Edition Live & Document Loudness 2012 Complete DVD - Limited Edition Live Collection Loudness Best Music Videos 85-12 2014 Loudness Complete Live DVD World Circuit 2013 Prime Cut Masterpiece Sessions - Dedicated to Munakata Higuchi 2016 Loud ∞ Out Fest 2016 2017 Loudness Japan Tour 2017 "Lightning Strikes" 30th Anniversary 8117 at Zepp Tokyo 13 April 2017 2019 Loudness World Tour 2018 Rise To Glory Metal Weekend Loudness Japan Tour 19 Hurricane Eyes + Jealousy Live at Zepp Tokyo 31 May, 2019
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