| “Freewheel Burning” | |||||
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| Single by Judas Priest from the album Defenders of the Faith |
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| B-side | Breaking the Law (Live) | ||||
| Released | 1983 | ||||
| Format | 45 rpm | ||||
| Recorded | September-November 1983 | ||||
| Genre | Heavy metal | ||||
| Length | 4:57 | ||||
| Label | Columbia Records | ||||
| Writer(s) | Rob Halford K.K. Downing Glenn Tipton |
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| Producer | Tom Allom | ||||
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The guitar solo in the song is played by Glenn Tipton. Guitar solos are a melodic passage section or entire piece of music written for an Electric guitar or an Acoustic guitar. Glenn Raymond Tipton (born October 25, 1947 in Blackheath, England) is one of the Guitarists (and occasional keyboard
The music video features the video game Pole Position. Pole Position is a racing Video game released in 1982 by Namco.
"Freewheel Burning" is features as an in-game song in the Sony PlayStation 2 video game Gran Turismo 4. Gran Turismo 4 (also known as GT4) is a racing Video game for Sony PlayStation 2 which is published by