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title: "The Originals by Megadeth"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/acd4bedd-19b1-4930-9149-fa2f848ecc7d"
artist: "Megadeth"
year: 1997
label: "Capitol Records"
---

# The Originals

**The Originals** is a compilation by Megadeth, released in 1997 on Capitol Records.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Originals |
| Artist | Megadeth |
| Type | Compilation |
| Year | 1997 |
| Label | Capitol Records |
| Catalog number | 7243 8 55968 2 7 |
| Tracks | 25 |
| Place in discography | 44 of 107 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Wake Up Dead | 3:41 |
| 2 | The Conjuring | 5:04 |
| 3 | Peace Sells | 4:04 |
| 4 | Devils Island | 5:06 |
| 5 | Good Mourning / Black Friday | 6:42 |
| 6 | Bad Omen | 4:05 |
| 7 | I Ain’t Superstitious | 2:46 |
| 8 | My Last Words | 4:48 |
| 9 | Into the Lungs of Hell | 3:31 |
| 10 | Set the World Afire | 5:48 |
| 11 | Anarchy in the U.K. | 3:00 |
| 12 | Mary Jane | 4:25 |
| 13 | 502 | 3:28 |
| 14 | In My Darkest Hour | 6:17 |
| 15 | Liar | 3:20 |
| 16 | Hook in Mouth | 4:41 |
| 17 | Holy Wars… the Punishment Due | 6:37 |
| 18 | Hangar 18 | 5:15 |
| 19 | Take No Prisoners | 3:28 |
| 20 | Five Magics | 5:43 |
| 21 | Poison Was the Cure | 2:59 |
| 22 | Lucretia | 3:58 |
| 23 | Tornado of Souls | 5:23 |
| 24 | Dawn Patrol | 1:51 |
| 25 | Rust in Peace… Polaris | 5:37 |

## Genres

[Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal) · [Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [Speed Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/speed-metal)

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Old Testaments (1997)](https://themetalnet.com/album/f6e6aab4-c36c-4ec7-bd7d-6212924b702e)
- Next release: [Unplugged: Live in Buenos Aires 1997 (1997)](https://themetalnet.com/album/dad4925b-9bb7-405a-b9fe-9bea540a9143)

## Artist

- [Megadeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/megadeth)

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/album/acd4bedd-19b1-4930-9149-fa2f848ecc7d](https://themetalnet.com/album/acd4bedd-19b1-4930-9149-fa2f848ecc7d). Catalog compiled from open music-metadata sources. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt