''Nod to the Old School'' is a compilation album by the American
heavy metal band
Armored Saint. It was released in 2001 on
Metal Blade Records
Metal Blade Records is an American independent record label founded by Brian Slagel in 1982. The US office for Metal Blade is located in Agoura Hills, California. It also has offices in Germany, Japan, Canada, and the UK. The label is distr ...
. The album features some new tracks ("Real Swagger" and "Unstable"), live versions of two ''
Revelation
In religion and theology, revelation is the revealing or disclosing of some form of truth or knowledge through communication with a deity or other supernatural entity or entities.
Background
Inspiration – such as that bestowed by God on the ...
'' album tracks, the entire 1983 demo plus other rarities from their past.
Track listing
Personnel
Band
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John Bush – lead vocals
*Phil Sandoval – lead and rhythm guitar
*Dave Prichard – lead guitar
*
Jeff Duncan – lead guitar
*
Joey Vera
Joey Vera (born April 24, 1963) is an American bassist who is known as a member of the heavy metal band Armored Saint and progressive metal band Fates Warning. During 2004 and early 2005, he toured with Anthrax as a fill-in for Frank Bello, who ...
– bass
*Gonzo Sandoval – drums
Production
*Bill Metroyer – producer, engineer
*Joey Vera – producer, mixing
*Armored Saint – producer
*Brian Foraker – producer
*Timothy Powell – engineer
*Steve Hall – mastering
*Brian J. Ames – design
*Al Perez – photography
*Alex Solca – cover art, photography
AllMusic
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References
External links
Official Armored Saint Site
* Armored Saint on ''Allmusic Guide''br>Armored Saint's ''Nod to the Old School'' on ''Encyclopaedia Metallum''
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2001 compilation albums
Armored Saint albums
Metal Blade Records compilation albums