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TRACK PROFILE · 2002

Kill the King

By Megadeth

From Rude Awakening

Heavy metalSpeed metalThrash metal

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Released
2002
Disc / track
1 / 2
Label
Sanctuary Records
Duration
3:42
Artist
Megadeth

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About this track

“Kill the King” appears on Megadeth’s Rude Awakening, first released in 2002. This recording is listed with a 2002 release. It is track 2 on disc 1 in the listing below. Edition: Rude Awakening (2002).

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Rude Awakening

Main track listing: Rude Awakening (2002), an official release cataloged by MusicBrainz. Additional recordings from other official editions are listed separately.

Disc 1

  1. 01Dread and the Fugitive Mind
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  2. 02Kill the King
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  3. 03Wake Up Dead
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  4. 04In My Darkest Hour
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  5. 05Angry Again
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  6. 06She‐Wolf
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  7. 07Reckoning Day
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  8. 08Devil’s Island
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  9. 09Train of Consequences
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  10. 10À tout le monde
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  11. 11Burning Bridges
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  12. 12Hangar 18
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  13. 13Return to Hangar
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  14. 14Hook in Mouth
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Disc 2

  1. 01Almost Honest
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  2. 021000 Times Goodbye
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  3. 03Mechanix
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  4. 04Tornado of Souls
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  5. 05Ashes in Your Mouth
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  6. 06Sweating Bullets
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  7. 07Trust
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  8. 08Symphony of Destruction
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  9. 09Peace Sells
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  10. 10Holy Wars… The Punishment Due
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  11. 11Peace Sells (medley)
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Other edition: Rude Awakening (2002)

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  1. 01Dread and the Fugitive Mind
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  2. 02Kill the King
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  3. 03Wake Up Dead
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  4. 04In My Darkest Hour
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  5. 05Angry Again
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  6. 06She-Wolf
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  7. 07Reckoning Day
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  8. 08Devil’s Island
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  9. 09Train of Consequences
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  10. 10À tout le monde
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  11. 11Burning Bridges
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  12. 12Hangar 18
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  13. 13Return to Hangar
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  14. 14Hook in Mouth
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  15. 15Almost Honest
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  16. 161000 Times Goodbye
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  17. 17Mechanix
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  18. 18Tornado of Souls
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  19. 19Ashes in Your Mouth
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  20. 20Sweating Bullets
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  21. 21Trust
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  22. 22Symphony of Destruction
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  23. 23Peace Sells
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  24. 24Holy Wars
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Other edition: Rude Awakening (2003)

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  1. 04Return to Hangar
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  2. 07Sweating Bullets
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Other edition: Rude Awakening (2003)

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  1. 11[untitled]
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