'98 Live Meltdown is a concert album by Judas Priest, recorded and released in 1998 and is the first live album to feature new lead singer Tim "Ripper" Owens, recorded during the Jugulator World Tour. A second live album featuring Owens, Live in London, was released in 2003.
The album was reissued as part of the band's limited edition 50 Heavy Metal Years of Music box-set, released on October 2021, through Sony Music Entertainment and Legacy Recordings.
Track listing
Personnel Judas Priest Tim "Ripper" Owens – vocals Glenn Tipton – guitars K. K. Downing – guitars Ian Hill – bass guitar Scott Travis – drums
Production Produced and mixed by Judas Priest and Sean Lynch Engineered by Will Shapland Mastered by Tim Burrell Album cover by Mark Wilkinson Photography by Ross Halfin, John McMurtrie, Babz Bell, George Chin, and John Stone
Charts Chart (1998) PeakpositionJapanese Albums (Oricon) 28
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