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No Limits
Studio album by
Released20 April 1998
Recorded1998
StudioRoxx Studio, Pulheim, Germany
GenreHeavy metal
Length53:35
LabelGUN
ProducerStefan Kaufmann, Udo Dirkschneider
U.D.O. chronology
Solid
(1997)
No Limits
(1998)
Holy
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal7/10[1]
Rock Hard9.0/10[2]

No Limits is the sixth studio album by German heavy metal band U.D.O. It was recorded and mixed by Stefan Kaufmann at Roxx Studio in Pulheim. No Limits is the last album to feature guitarist Jürgen Graf.

The album includes a new recording of "I'm a Rebel" from Accept's album I'm a Rebel. "Love Machine" is a cover version of a song by Supermax. "Azrael" was written by the German musician Albert Böhne in connection with a book by German horror writer Wolfgang Hohlbein.[3]

Track listings

All music is composed by Udo Dirkschneider and Stefan Kaufmann, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Gate" 0:51
2."Freelance Man" 4:24
3."Way of Life" 4:45
4."No Limits" 4:01
5."With a Vengeance" 5:26
6."One Step to Fate" 5:10
7."Backstreet Loner"Dirkschneider, Kaufmann, Fitty Wienhold3:28
8."Raise the Crown" 4:06
9."Manhunt" 4:16
10."Rated X"Dirkschneider, Kaufmann, Jürgen Graf3:54
11."Lovemachine" (Supermax cover)Kurt Hauenstein5:24
12."I'm a Rebel" (Accept cover)George Alexander2:19
13."Azrael"Albert Böhne5:31
Japanese edition bonus track
No.TitleLength
1."The Key"4:07
Total length:57:42
2012 anniversary edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
1."No Limits" (live)4:12
2."The Key"4:07
3."Azrael" (remix)5:31
4."Rated X" (demo version)3:06
5."Tough Luck" (demo version)2:40
Total length:73:11

Personnel

U.D.O.
Additional musicians
Production

References

  1. ^ Popoff, Martin (1 August 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 465. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9.
  2. ^ Schleutermann, Marcus (1998). "Review Album : U.D.O. - No Limits". Rock Hard (in German). No. 132. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  3. ^ U.D.O. (1998). No Limits (CD Booklet). Bochum, Germany: GUN Records. GUN158.