---
title: "The Essentials by Twisted Sister"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/cf8b2222-d5b4-4f42-915a-59eb117fcafc"
artist: "Twisted Sister"
year: 2002
label: "Atlantic"
---

# The Essentials

**The Essentials** is a compilation by Twisted Sister, released in 2002 on Atlantic.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Essentials |
| Artist | Twisted Sister |
| Type | Compilation |
| Year | 2002 |
| Label | Atlantic |
| Catalog number | R2 76078 |
| Tracks | 12 |
| Place in discography | 15 of 40 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | We're Not Gonna Take It | 3:41 |
| 2 | I Wanna Rock | 3:04 |
| 3 | Leader of the Pack | 3:46 |
| 4 | You Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll | 4:43 |
| 5 | Stay Hungry | 3:04 |
| 6 | Under the Blade | 4:40 |
| 7 | Come Out and Play | 4:50 |
| 8 | Love Is for Suckers | 3:27 |
| 9 | I Believe in Rock 'n' Roll | 4:05 |
| 10 | The Kids Are Back | 3:18 |
| 11 | I'll Never Grow Up, Now! | 4:08 |
| 12 | Shoot 'em Down | 3:52 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal)

## Release tags

Heavy Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [We're Not Gonna Take It and Other Hits (2001)](https://themetalnet.com/album/f675a80a-f84d-36bf-bf9e-28834d0f1153)
- Next release: [Легенды Зарубежного Рока (2002)](https://themetalnet.com/album/2f0b865a-bde8-4d19-b95a-e69d2e694bad)

## Artist

- [Twisted Sister](https://themetalnet.com/band/twisted-sister)

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