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title: "A Matter of Life and Death by Iron Maiden"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/f27a9426-7f13-3c21-8861-204e42a82bd8"
artist: "Iron Maiden"
year: 2006
label: "EMI"
---

# A Matter of Life and Death

**A Matter of Life and Death** is an album by Iron Maiden, released in 2006 on EMI.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | A Matter of Life and Death |
| Artist | Iron Maiden |
| Type | Album |
| Year | 2006 |
| Label | EMI |
| Catalog number | 372324 2 |
| Tracks | 14 |
| Place in discography | 31 of 43 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Different World | 4:19 |
| 2 | These Colours Don’t Run | 6:52 |
| 3 | Brighter Than a Thousand Suns | 8:46 |
| 4 | The Pilgrim | 5:08 |
| 5 | The Longest Day | 7:48 |
| 6 | Out of the Shadows | 5:37 |
| 7 | The Reincarnation of Benjamin Breeg | 7:22 |
| 8 | For the Greater Good of God | 9:25 |
| 9 | Lord of Light | 7:25 |
| 10 | The Legacy | 9:23 |
| 11 | The Making of a Matter of Life and Death | 30:15 |
| 12 | The Reincarnation of Benjamin Breeg (video) | 7:23 |
| 13 | Studio Performance Footage of Different World | 4:17 |
| 14 | Photo Gallery | 5:36 |

## Genres

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

## Release tags

Heavy Metal · Progressive Metal · British Metal · Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [No More Lies: Dance of Death Souvenir EP (2004)](https://themetalnet.com/album/643901e3-e1e8-3578-8784-b210639ab6fa)
- Next release: [A Matter of Life and Death (2006)](https://themetalnet.com/album/e53b7144-ba6f-4344-8a2b-03d03eaf23bc)

## Artist

- [Iron Maiden](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-maiden)

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