Ram it Down | ||||
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Released | 17 May 1988 | |||
Recorded | 1987–1988 | |||
Genre | Heavy metal, speed metal | |||
Length | 58:12 | |||
Language | English | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Tom Allom, Glenn Tipton, Rob Halford, K. K. Downing | |||
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Ram It Down is the eleventh studio album by British heavy metal band, Judas Priest. Ram It Down was released on 17 May 1988.
The album featured the singles "Johnny B. Goode", a cover of the Chuck Berry song, "Ram It Down/Heavy Metal", "Blood Red Skies", and "I'm a Rocker".
It was the last album to feature drummer Dave Holland who was replaced by Scott Travis. It was also the last album to feature producer Tom Allom. Allom returned to co-produce A Touch of Evil: Live in 2009. Halford said that "'Ram It Down' is a harder song, from the British Steel time."[1]