''Delirious Nomad'' is the second studio album by the American heavy metal band

Armored Saint Armored Saint is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1982. Since 1990, the band has consisted of John Bush on lead vocals, Joey Vera on bass, Jeff Duncan on guitar and the Sandoval brothers (Gonzo and Phil) on ...

. It was released in 1985 via

Chrysalis Records Chrysalis Records () is a British independent record label that was founded in 1968. The name is both a reference to the pupal stage of a butterfly and a combination of its founders' names, Chris Wright and Terry Ellis. It started as the Ell ...

and recorded with producer

Max Norman Max Norman is a British record producer and recording engineer active since 1973. He produced many acclaimed heavy metal releases. While Norman was resident engineer at Ridge Farm Studios in London, Ozzy Osbourne was recording his debut sol ...

who previously worked for

Ozzy Osbourne John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English singer, songwriter, and media personality. He rose to prominence during the 1970s as the lead singer of the heavy metal music, heavy metal band Black Sabbath, during which per ...

. While recording the album, guitarist Phil Sandoval left the band. In 2011, Rock Candy released a remastered version of ''Delirious Nomad'' with two additional tracks.

Track listing

Personnel

;Band members * John Bush – lead vocals, backing vocals *Dave Prichard – guitars *

Joey Vera Joey Vera (born April 24, 1963) is an American bassist who is known as a member of the heavy metal band Armored Saint and progressive metal band Fates Warning. During 2004 and early 2005, he toured with Anthrax as a fill-in for Frank Bello, w ...

– bass, backing vocals *Gonzo Sandoval – drums, percussion ;Additional musician *Phil Sandoval – second half of guitar solo on "Over the Edge" and additional rhythm guitar on "Aftermath" ;Production * Mixed at

Record Plant The Record Plant was a recording studio established in New York City in 1968 and last operating in Los Angeles, California. Known for innovations in the recording artists' workspace, it produced highly influential albums, including the New York ...

and Can-Am Studios,

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– producer, mixing * Bill Freesh – engineer, mixing * Matt Brady – engineer * Michael J. Bowman – assistant engineer *

Bob Ludwig Robert Carl Ludwig (born December 11, 1944), is a retired American mastering engineer. He mastered recordings on all the major recording formats for all the major record labels, and on projects by more than 1,300 artists, including Led Zeppeli ...

– mastering at Masterdisk * Marty Capune – production management * Ron Lafitte – tour manager * Brockun, Q Prime Inc. – management * Geffrey von Gerlach – art direction * Ria Lewerke – art direction *

– cover concept * Tom Murray – photography

References

External links

Official band website
* Armored Saint on ''Allmusic Guide''br>Armored Saint's ''Delirious Nomad'' on ''Encyclopaedia Metallum''
{{Authority control 1985 albums Chrysalis Records albums Armored Saint albums Albums produced by Max Norman