Staying a Life
Live album by
Accept
Released21 October 1990 (1990-10-21)
Recorded18 September 1985
VenueFestival Hall, Osaka, Japan
GenreHeavy metal
Length96:18
LabelRCA/BMG Ariola (Europe)
Epic (US)
ProducerStefan Kaufmann
Accept chronology
Eat the Heat
(1989) 		Staying a Life
(1990) 		Objection Overruled
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Staying a Life is a double live album by Accept, released in 1990. It was recorded in Osaka, Japan, in 1985. It was released in 1990, shortly after the band's first breakup. It was mixed by Uli Baronowsky at Dierks Studios, Stommeln.[2] Live footage from the 1985–1986 world tour was released in VHS also in 1990, with the same title and cover art. "Neon Nights", "Burning", "Head Over Heels", and "Outro (Bound to Fail)" are omitted from the single disc edition.

Track listings

Music and words by Accept & Deaffy

European edition

Disc one
No.TitleLength
1."Metal Heart"5:25
2."Breaker"3:40
3."Screaming for a Love-Bite"4:22
4."Up to the Limit"4:45
5."Living for Tonite"3:35
6."Princess of the Dawn"7:49
7."Neon Nights"8:17
8."Burning"7:29
Total length:45:22
Disc two
No.TitleLength
1."Head Over Heels"5:48
2."Guitar Solo Wolf"4:27
3."Restless and Wild"2:34
4."Son of a Bitch"2:35
5."London Leatherboys"3:54
6."Love Child"5:01
7."Flash Rockin' Man"5:08
8."Dogs on Leads"5:52
9."Fast as a Shark"4:09
10."Balls to the Wall"10:19
11."Outro (Bound to Fail)"1:09
Total length:50:56

US edition

No.TitleLength
1."Metal Heart"5:25
2."Breaker"3:40
3."Screaming for a Love-Bite"4:22
4."Up to the Limit"4:45
5."Living for Tonite"3:35
6."Princess of the Dawn"7:49
7."Guitar Solo Wolf"4:27
8."Restless and Wild"2:34
9."Son of a Bitch"2:35
10."London Leatherboys"3:54
11."Love Child"5:01
12."Flash Rockin' Man"5:08
13."Dogs on Leads"5:52
14."Fast as a Shark"4:09
15."Balls to the Wall"10:19
Total length:1:13:35
Staying a Life
Video by
Accept
Released1990 (1990)
RecordedWorld Tour 1985–1986
GenreHeavy metal
Length65 min
LabelPolyGram
ProducerStefan Kaufmann
Accept chronology
Staying a Life
(1990) 		Metal Blast from the Past
(2002)

VHS track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Metal Heart" 
2."Breaker" 
3."Screaming for a Love-Bite" 
4."Up to the Limit" 
5."Living for Tonite" 
6."Princess of the Dawn" 
7."Restless and Wild" 
8."Son of a Bitch" 
9."London Leatherboys" 
10."Fast as a Shark" 
11."Balls to the Wall" 
12."Bound to Fail/Outro" 

Credits

Band members

References

  1. ^ Prato, Greg. "Accept Staying a Life review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Accept - Staying a Life". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Archived from the original on 26 April 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
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